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M.A. Folk Arts

Master of Arts in Folk Arts

Want to become an expert in folk arts? Have you ever tried to know about the varied antiques of India? If you have the passion for folk art and crafts, then you can think of specializing in Indian folk arts. For this purpose, you can study M.A in Folk Arts.

Introduction

Folk Arts is a field of creativity. One requires a knowledge about very minute things in the case of folk arts. Along with this, you need a proper sense of designing. This is done by this postgraduate course in Folk Arts. You will learn how were the graphical styles in the olden days. You will also learn a little about the literary works of ancient Indian regions. You will learn the art of ornamental framing and decoy carving in this course. There are also new trends in the folk art and crafts. This course will give you an idea of the modern folk art. Sometimes you will be given special classes by eminent people from the field of sculpture and painting. They will guide you with their personal experiences and viewpoints. You will have to present at various seminars about the topics or skills that you have learnt in the class.

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Eligibility Criteria

1. First of all, you must possess a degree in graduation.
2. There is no restriction regarding the subject of specialization in graduation. Although the stream has to be arts. Students who have passed from science or commerce or management specialization cannot apply for this course.
3. The students must get a minimum of 55% in the aggregate of their graduation. The students who fulfill this criterion will clear the initial round of screening. The second round of screening involves an entrance examination. Once you clear this entrance examination, you will be eligible to study this course.

Job Prospects

1. You can become an intern in art direction. Your job will be to design the ambiance, using folk antiques.
2. If you excel in your job, you will be hired as a permanent art direction employee. After around 10 years of experience in this field, you can open your own art direction company.
3. You can change focus by becoming an environment artist. Your job will be to create sculptures and models that are environment friendly.
4. You can become a graphic designer. You will have to design the interiors of any place with the help of decoy carvings or antiques.
5. After a few years of experience, you can become a sales executive. Your job will be to maintain the warehouse of folk antiques and increase the sales percentages.
6. Eventually, you can become a sales manager or marketing manager. Your job will be to promote the sales of decorative folk handicrafts. You will also have to keep the records of the inventory updated.

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