The vision of the Institute of Art & Design is to promote both art and aesthetic sense to fulfill the demand of national and international requirements. Our vision is to represent the diverse artistic traditions, for the inspiration
and education of the public in accordance with our profession’s ethical standards and practices.
Mission
The mission of the Institute is to formulate an artistic and educational
community that values creativity, innovation, and conceptual tracks. The institute craves to temper craftsmanship with discipline and knowledge in the field of Art & Design.
Introduction
Institute of Art & Design offers 2-Years Mphil (Art & Design) 4-years degree, Bachlor of Finarts (BFA) with the specialization (Fashion Design, Textile Design, Graphic Design and visual Arts). Studio teaching at the institute is supported by well-equipped laboratories, broadband internet access, a sculpture workshop, photography
and print-making studio, weaving lab, sewing lab, pattern lab, drawing lab, a library, and well-equipped computer lab.
Textile Design
The objective of the Textile Design major is to introduce a broad range of Textile processes and theoretical perspectives on which to base the practice of textile design. It also develops the skills necessary for researching and originating contemporary textile themes and creating fabric prototypes and samples. Textile Design is concerned with understanding and creating one of the most intimate and yet public aspects of the material world. As technological and cultural creations,
textiles and fundamental to the way we clothe, shelter and represent ourselves.
As aesthetic expressions, textiles construct and communicate individual and social identities. Since the weather pattern of Pakistan
mostly remains hot & dry, the focus of the majority of the designer is turning to launch individual brands in the field of Textile Prints for apparel, bedding and furniture prints.
Therefore, it is pertinent for
us to divert our curriculum in introducing the latest and innovative textile prints to attract industrial factors & demands.
Graphic Design
The term Graphic Design often refers to both the process (designing) by which the communication is created and the products (Designs) which are generated. The faculty of Graphic Design at GC University Faisalabad focuses on number artistic and professional disciplines which lead to visual communication and presentation. Various methods are thought to the students to create and combine symbols, images and words to create a visual
representation of ideas & messages.
Students use typography, visual arts and page layout techniques to produce the final result. To impart academic knowledge and give practical exposure to the students of Graphic Design to produce skilled manpower
for advertising agencies and other sources of product promotion services.
Fashion Design
The Faculty of Fashion Design maintains close ties and continuously collaborates with the fashion industry to provide current students with high-quality professional training in tune with the needs of the current international fashion scene and industry. The objective of this
course is the development of the creative talent of young people who plan to become professional fashion designers.
It widens their abilities through research, observation and close examination of the methods for the creation of an innovation and individual fashion collection.
Visual Arts
The Faculty of Fine Visual Arts committed to the study and practice of the visual arts as these relate to creative art making, educational practice and theory and the understanding of art in its diverse historical and cultural backgrounds. Institute of Art & Design produces well equipped graduates, to meet the numerous overlapping skills currently
demanded within professional art practice and theoretical discourse.
