▶ Specialisation Overview

The Illustration and Drawing Specialisation (BA) focuses on drawing as the foundation of visual expression and illustration as a form of artistic communication. The programme develops observational skills, visual narration, and creativity.

▶ Aim of the Specialisation

To educate students with developed skills in Illustration and Drawing, capable of artistic expression and visual communication.

▶ Learning Outcomes

1. Understand the principles of drawing and illustration;
2. Apply various drawing techniques;
3. Develop narrative illustrative projects;
4. Analyses image and visual communication;
5. Establishes independent illustrative works;
6. Evaluates artistic work in a critical manner;
7. Present projects in a professional form.

▶ Teaching Methodology

The teaching process is conducted through studio work, continuous mentorship, and engagement in practical projects, accompanied by analysis and critical discussions.

▶ Assessment Methods

Continuous assessment, illustrative projects, presentations, and portfolio.

▶ Structure of the Specialisation

The Illustration and Drawing Specialisation focuses on the development of visual narrative skills and drawing techniques. The programme combines traditional approaches with contemporary illustration technologies.

▶ Key Features of the Specialisation

• Drawing as an artistic foundation;
• Contemporary illustration;
• Visual narrative projects.

▶ Career Opportunities

Graduates may pursue careers as illustrators, collaborators in cultural and creative projects, visual education, and master’s studies.

▶ Entrance Examination

Structure of the Entrance Examination

Day I – Drawing

• Drawing of a figure, portrait, or object;
• Assessed: observation, accuracy, and graphic expression.

Day II – Illustration / visual narration

• Illustration task based on the given topic;
• Assessed: visual storytelling, imagination, and figurative articulation.

Interview / Essay

• Interview or motivational essay;
• Assessed: creative interests and inclination towards illustration.