Browsing Masters Degree Dissertations by Title
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Adjudication and national primary schools’ music performances in Uganda: a case of music Performances from Nkwanzi music region
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2022-06)The purpose of this study was to evaluate the adjudication of music performances at the Uganda National Primary Schools’ Performing Arts (UNPSPA) festival, with a case of national music performances from Nkwanzi music ... -
Application of natural dyes extracted from plants on cotton fabrics using the Screen printing technique
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2016-10)In this study experimented with the usage of natural dyes extracted from plants to decorate sample fabrics using Screen printing technique. This research were guided by the following objectives: I . To analyze various ... -
Artistic representation of food security among the pokots in matany, napak district
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2022-11)This study artistically represented food security among the Pokot in Matany, Napak District. The study was conducted under three objectives: to examine the causes of famine in Matany, Napak District, to establish what ... -
Ceramic ware with forms and decorations derived from selected Uganda's fauna
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2013-08)The purpose of this study is to use Uganda's material culture with specific reference to fauna as a source of inspiration to enhance ceramic ware in terms of form, decoration, promotion and preservation of Ugandan ... -
Creating culturally based bridal adornments from selected Ankole motifs
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2017-12)The Banyankole have kept okuhingira (the giveaway ceremony) as an important function, yet body adornments used during okuhingira do not clearly depict the Kinyankole culture. Since the ancient times, personal adornment ... -
Creating paintings inspired by the traditional iteso akogo music instrument for contemporary spaces
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2022-06)"Creating Paintings Inspired by the Traditional Iteso Akogo Music Instrument for Contemporary spaces" is a study that produced paintings for contemporary spaces inspired by traditional Iteso Akogo Music Instruments. The ... -
Decorative wall hangings made out of fabric off cuts using the collage technique.
(Kyambogo university [Unpublished work], 2016-12)The study explored the different possibilities of using fabric off cuts to produce decorative wall hangings using collage technique. The study was conducted under three objectives that sought to( a) to the usage of fabric ... -
Designing a locally adaptable low cost patient ward bed in Uganda: A case study of Atutur hospital, Kumi district
(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2018-11)Uganda, like any other developing country experiences challenges in providing access and quality health services to its people. Uganda has tried to put in place the necessary infrastructure though with limitations. Many ... -
Designing a rogemma bee house: improving apiculture in Sheema district in Uganda
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2021-08)Production of honey in Uganda is a remunerative business. Honey has high demand both for medicinal and nutritional importance across the entire world. Majority of apiculturists use indigenous beehives that are a target to ... -
Designing adjustable maternity apparel for working women.
(Kyambogo university (unpublished work), 2018-11)The working pregnant women's apparel has been neglected a Jot here in Uganda and therefore limiting them to few fashionable clothing choices that are not work appropriate for them. The aim of the study "Designing adjustable ... -
Developing pots from indigenous Acholi ritual pottery for use in contemporary space
(Kyambogo University(Unpublished work), 2018-11)Acholi indigenous pots, like any other indigenous pots elsewhere in the world, were and are still important to the community. The pots served several functional uses that supported daily chores (domestic use) such as; ... -
Development of contemporary paintings and sculptures by female artists In Kampala, Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)The development of Contemporary Paintings and Sculptures by Female Artists in Kampala has only helped a few Female Artists to identify themselves as contemporary sculptors and painters. The minority Female Artists have ... -
Development of decorative motifs for floor and wall ceramic tiles derived from ganda material culture
(Kyambogo Univiserty(unpublished), 2011-12)This study set out to develop decorative motifs for floor and wall ceramic tiles derived from Ganda material culture. The significance of this study is the promotion of Ugandan culture through production of decorative ... -
Development of relief sculptures from waste eggshells as an alternative material for school of art and industrial design Kyambogo University
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2023-08)The purpose of this study was to develop relief sculptures from waste eggshells as an alternative material for School of Art and Industrial Design Kyambogo University. It was conducted under three objectives namely; to ... -
Exploration of fiber from Sansevieria plant fibers in Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2017-12)The purpose of this study was to explore the possibilities of using sansevieria plant fibers as a material for the production of textile woven products. The researcher noted that communities in Masaka Bukomansimbi district ... -
Exploring motifs for textile decoration from Kiga indigenous cultural icons in south western Uganda
(Kyambogo University, 2019-11)The purpose of this study was to explore possibilities of using motifs derived from Bakiga cultural icons for textile decoration using both weaving and screen printing as production techniques. The study aimed at achieving ... -
Exploring the usage of beads as material for art production in buganda region.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-05)Use of beads as material for art production has not been effectively exploited by formally trained artists. There are minimal efforts made in the use of beads as material, especially by untrained artists particularly in ... -
Exploring waste leaves as an alternative material for making indoor sculpture
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2023-07)This study explored the use of waste leaves as a reliable alternative material for indoor sculpture. Indoor sculptures have been made from different conventional materials obtained from the environment such as; metal, wood, ... -
Extraction and application of cyperus papyrus fibers in hand weaving
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2023-08)The study aimed at exploring the possibility of extracting natural fibers from Cyperus papyrus plants, examining the suitability of Cyperus papyrus fibers for textile use and producing Cyperus papyrus hand woven products ... -
Female body as a source of inspiration for sculptural ideas depicting conflicts in Uganda
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-12)Over two decades now, Uganda has experienced forms of conflicts that have affected its citizen in different ways, especially after independence of 1962. The purpose of this study was to investigate the possibility of using ...