Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath College of Fine Arts is a premier Institute in Bangalore, Karnataka, which was established in the year of 1983. This affiliated college is situated in Banashankari 6th Stage, Bengaluru and had invested in 14 acres of land. The institute is taught 14 courses over 4 degree programmes focusing on different aspects of fine arts.
The college has 584 students and 16 faculties which assure isolation to deliver adequate attention to the candidates. Being a NAAC ‘A’ accredited institution, it aims to achieve educational standards in the field of visual arts. In the realm of extracurricular contributors, Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath College of Fine Arts possesses abundant facility for students’ artistic performances.
There is specifically designed reference section stocked with books and journals which can be useful for research. Each class has its studio, supported by multimedia facilities and a computer laboratory needed to incorporate more computer work into art classes. For practical programmes, the college provides departmental laboratories and workshops.
The students can also have a chance to use sport facilities and a canteen which are available on campus. The first aid facility in a health centre of the college is beneficial for the college community. It also has a guest house for the accompanying faculty and students, and their families so that they feel at home while on the institution’s premises.
Courses of Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath College of Fine Arts comprise a wide variety of programmes within the sphere of the visual arts. The programmes of study offered in the university are 14 programmes which are fulltime and can be taken at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
The BVA programmes are offered in the areas of specialisation like Painting , Sculpture, Printmaking , Applied Art and Art History Animation . At the postgraduate level the college provides Master of Visual Arts (MVA) in Painting , Sculpture, Graphic Arts , Applied Arts and Art History.
Besides, postgraduate diploma programme in Painting , sculpture and graphics, postgraduate diploma in graphic arts and diploma in Animation programmes. The college takes 584 students in total but provides individual focus and professional education in diverse fields of art. The admission policy at Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath College of Fine Arts aims at admitting talented students in the field of arts.
The institutional alumni base is evidence of the institution’s quality education that has produced alumni with great contribution to the art world.