The Visiting Faculty Program (VFP), at college of fine arts, seeks to increase the academic competitiveness of students at this institution and to expand the creative potential involved with contemporary art /design practices. Later, in the 20th century, administration of the school was transferred to The University of Travancore. In 1957 after the formation of first democratically elected governm
ent in Kerala, the School of Arts was brought under the Directorate of Technical Education. In 1975 the school was upgraded as the College of Fine Arts and got affiliated to the University of Kerala. From 1979 onwards the college started Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) courses in three disciplines - Painting, Sculpture and Applied Art. MFA course in sculpture has started recently. THE VISITING FACULTY PROGRAMME
The Visiting Faculty Program (VFP), at college of fine arts, seeks to increase the academic competitiveness of students at this institution in order to expand the creative potential in terms with the contemporary art and cultural practices. As part of the program, selected university/college faculty members and eminent personalities from the fine art/design stream will collaborate with the institution on mutual interest. The invited faculty member will be engaged with lectures, presentations, interactive sessions and workshops in the host institution. The Visiting Faculty Program is sponsored by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Kerala.