№ 18 (technology and design department, Vyatka State University of Humanities, Kirov)

The paper discusses the features of work with students for development creating skills to create of visual representation of thoughts by means of graphic actions.

The paper discusses the main approaches for still life drawing with art school students. The author gives guidelines at different stages of still life drawing.

The paper considers the problems of teaching methods, used at drawing lessons in the conditions of mod-ern educational standards; reveals the importance of plein-air practice in formation of artist’s personality; explores the role of plein-air painting in art education.

The paper is devoted to VelikyUstyug paintings and describes the history of origin and development of paintings, its importance in the modern world.

The authors consider the role of a costume as a mean for Soviet identity formation.

The paper discusses the concept of series of graphic works, holds the analogy with the works of artists of social realism in the 60-ies of the XX century, considers climatic, natural and national features of a polar city and their reflection in the creation of artistic works.

The paper deals with the discipline “Construction basics in design engineering” in terms of classification of teaching methods, proposed by Isaac Lerner and Mikhail Skatkin.

The paper discusses the role of aesthetic education of students through works of art, the importance of ballet in visual arts, studies the topic of ballet art within the works of the great masters.

The paper deals with the decorative small sculptures and African totem masks, their artistic and stylistic fea-tures, analysis of the works of sculptors and steps for creating a decorative candlestick based on African totem masks.

The paper discusses the monumental sculpture, history and formation of sculpture; analyzes the kinds of sculpture and their main points. The author speaks about compositional features of monumental sculpture, expressive properties and meaning of pedestal; use of various sculptural materials. Some sculptural works are analyzed. The author pays attention to the importance of exploring the sculpture, particularly monumen-tal in the education system and describes the various tasks performed by using sculpture in educational process.

The paper deals with questions concerning the organization of art and technological training in the situation of informal education; experience including application of information technologies and network services in the work of the Center work.

The paper provides an example of the set of visual aids and non-traditional visual material for lesson on “Dymkovo toy”. The author analyzes composition of decorative paintings based onDymkovo toys.

The paper reveales the problems of physical education of the younger generation and finding out the im-portance of sport in ideological and moral attitudes formation of an individual. The author analyzes soviet artists’ works and considers possibilities for healthy lifestyle promotion through paintings.

The paper deals with experimental work of innovation platforms of Technology and Design Department in Vyatka State University.

The paper discusses the relevance of the theme of the Great Patriotic War in fine arts lessons in secondary schools, the analysis of the work of artists who turned to the subject and the steps for creating graphical composition “The First Day of September”, dedicated to the teachers of the Great Patriotic War.

The paper considers the problem of compositional tasks, tools and rules of composition, sequence of cre-ating a painting, possible solutions of students’ mistakes.

The paper analyzes the optimization process in the construction of system of teaching psychological and pedagogical disciplines in colleges and problems of transition to the new Federal State Educational Stand-ard.

The paper is devoted to the development of children's creative thinking through the technique of textile col-lage. The author describes the basic concepts of creative thinking, gives examples of implementation of collage techniques, describes fabrics and methods of their application.

The paper deals with the problem of child’s portrait, its historical significance; identifies new directions of development of the genre of portraits; shows the influence of the era on formation of a portrait image of the form, such as symbolism, emotional nature and character of the picturesque playback; examines the role of senses in art topics with the works of artists from different times.

The paper contains general information about the process of styling images. The author presents the stag-es of styling with elements of architecture and landscape.

The paper discusses the features of layout and construction of interior. Attention is paid to compliance with the rules and laws of perspective and tonal study of interior drawing.

The paper focuses on the interaction between the art studio “Etude” and educational organizations and insti-tutions of culture and art, on participation of children in different kinds of competitions and exhibitions.

The paper presents the history of development and formation of still life as a form of art. We consider all epochs of still life from the XV century and the last Russian XX century still life, describing the problem of development and the main features of still life at the time.

Projection of design objects is the main type of professional activity of designers, the creative almost un-predictable process. The skills of a designer are demanded by the society, when a certain designer at any time and without effort in a short period of time can develop a design object, which can easily be imple-mented in production, which will be in demand by a consumer for a long time and almost without special modifications. Each teacher of design thinks about the ways and methods of teaching the design stages. The author offers a way to get the skills of design based on the simultaneous execution of two tasks with different goals, objectives and method of images.

The paper is devoted to the lily’s symbolic meaning in the mythological context according to the Сhristian and folk tradition. The image of lily is analyzed through the period from the archaic to the modern art.

The paper deals with the importance of implementation of sculptural modeling of the human head; the main goals and objectives, focusing on knowledge of plastic anatomy, finding a proportional relationship of all parts and elements of the head, on a phased maintenance of work, on the study of sculptural volume plas-tics, transmission and creation of professional artistic image.

The paper discusses the animalistic genre of fine arts and draws attention to the teaching of animalism in sculpture, determines the strengths and weaknesses of sculptural materials used in the educational process, including all the options. Papier-mache is the best material for this type of work for easy preparation and use.

The paper deals with the various country-house styles and stages of design of a country-house style in dif-ferent historical time periods.

The paper discusses techniques for the development of mental and physical processes at fine arts lessons for primary and secondary children.