India · CBSE Learning Outcomes
Class 10 Fine Arts
This curriculum integrates practical studio work with the study of Indian art history and global aesthetics. Students explore diverse mediums while developing critical analysis skills to interpret the socio-cultural impact of visual and performing arts.

Heritage and Evolution of Indian Painting
Exploration of the historical development of Indian art from miniature traditions to the modern era.
Study of Rajasthani and Pahari schools focusing on intricate details and storytelling.
Analysis of the synthesis of Persian and Indian styles during the Mughal period.
Examining the revivalist movement that sought a distinct Indian identity through art.

Fundamentals of Visual Composition
Practical application of the elements and principles of design in two-dimensional art.
Mastering linear and atmospheric perspective to create depth on a flat surface.
Understanding the technical and emotional properties of color in composition.
Developing observational skills through the study of light, shadow, and texture.

Indian Classical Music and Theory
Introduction to the melodic and rhythmic structures of Hindustani and Carnatic traditions.
Exploring the melodic frameworks and the emotional essence of different ragas.
Understanding the mathematical and expressive nature of Indian rhythm.
Classification and study of string, wind, and percussion instruments.

Theater Arts and Dramatic Performance
Developing acting techniques, script analysis, and stagecraft skills.
Using physical and vocal exercises to build believable characters.
The role of lighting, sets, and costumes in creating a theatrical world.
Survey of regional theater forms like Nautanki, Yakshagana, and Jatra.

Indian Classical and Folk Dance
Study of the aesthetics, movements, and cultural significance of Indian dance.
Learning the hand gestures used for communication in classical dance.
Exploring the theory of emotions and their expression in performance.
Celebration of the diversity of community dances across India.

Art Criticism and Modern Trends
Developing the vocabulary to analyze contemporary art and digital media.
Learning to describe, analyze, interpret, and judge works of art.
Exploring how technology has expanded the boundaries of traditional fine arts.
Investigating the impact of murals, installations, and performance art in public spaces.