Browsing Masters Degree Dissertations by Issue Date
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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(Kyambogo Univiserty(unpublished), 2011-12)This study set out to develop decorative motifs for floor and wall ceramic tiles derived from Ganda material culture.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 ... -
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(Kyambogo University[unpublished work], 2013-08)The purpose of this study is to use Uganda's material culture with specific reference to fauna as a source of inspiration to enhance ceramic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 ... -
Material culture exploration for motion graphics (Uganda)
(Kyambogo University(unpublished), 2013-10-18)Cultural beliefs and traditions are central aspects of Ugandans (Uganda National Culture Policy, 2006, page 2) affirms that Uganda has a rich and diverse cultural heritage. On the contrary observation of the television ... -
Turbulent times in Uganda from 1962 to 2008: a sculptural interpretation of the education sector.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-02)Uganda has gone through turbulent times from 1962 to 2008. This was because of the nature of politics especially after Independence. These turbulent times have affected negatively most sectors. The purpose of this study ... -
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(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2014-05)Use of beads as material for art production has not been effectively exploited by formally trained artists.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 ... -
A studio exploration of selected material culture of the karamajong for fabric decoration.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-05)The guide book has covered and made a studio exploration of selected material culture of the Karamajong for fabric decoration with specific reference to marriage. In this study, the researcher was envisaged by the need ... -
A studio exploration of embroidery for the production of wall hangings using basketry as a source of insipiration.
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-05)The purpose of this study was to explore the studio possibilities of using embroidery in the production of wall hangings, using basketry as a source of inspiration for wall hanging ideas. The study arises out of the ... -
Soot as a Medium for Drawing
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-12)The study carried out; "A studio exploration into possibilities of using soot as a medium for Drawing". It was intended to investigate practical ways that can qualify soot as an exceptionally recommendable medium of drawing. ... -
A studio exploration of Sculptural images inspired by Breastfeeding
(Kyambogo University [unpublished work], 2015-12)Breasts are two protruding organs on the upper front of a woman's body that secrete milk after pregnancy. The act of breastfeeding has been defined as the normal way of providing young infants with nutrients they need for ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Studio exploration of elected ganda material culture to develop muleera on a kanzu for mmamba clan members
(Kyambogo University (unpublished work), 2017-12)The general purpose or this study was to explore and develop " Muleeru" patterns inspired by selected Ganda materials culture (Mmamba Totem) and use them to decorate Muleere Kanzu for the Mmamba clan members. In pursuant ... -
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 ... -
A studio exploration of paintings to conserve the shoebill bird species in Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2017-12)The purpose of this study was conserve the hoebill bird species in Uganda by documenting its life through studio possibilities in painting'·. The study was guided by three objectives: (I) To identify the major ... -
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 ... -
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; ... -
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 ... -
Sustainability of the Bigwala musical heritage of Busoga kingdom, in Uganda
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-04)This study intended to investigate the sustainability of the bigwala musical heritage of Busoga Kingdom, in Uganda. The escalating extinction of rustic music traditions across the globe leaves bigwala heritage in a highly ... -
Production of alternative surfaces for print making using banana fibres as a material
(Kyambogo University, 2019-06)The purpose of the study was; to explore the potential of using banana fibre as a material for production of surfaces for printmaking which are cheap and give good registrations of prints. The study was guided by three ... -
Illustrations for appreciating traditional stories for primary Schools in Myakayojo division, Mbarara municipality
(Kyambogo University (un published work), 2019-07)The purpose of this study was to improve the appreciation of traditional stories using graphical illustrations for primary school pupils in Nyakayojo Division, Mbarara Municipality. The study was guided by the following ...
