Aims & Scope

Journal of Fine Arts: Visual Arts is a peer-reviewed, open access, quarterly journal which publishes theoretically and empirically research on all facets of Theoretical studies of art in the field of visual arts, miniature, painting, illustration, graphics, photography, sculpture, Industrial design, traditional arts, artificial arts, animation, new media, aesthetics, art philosophy, pedagogy and history of art.

The journal aims to encourage and promote topics that are relevant to visual arts, graphics, photography, sculpture and all forms of visual arts. It welcomes theoretical, analytical, quantitative, qualitative, empirical and field work-related research on topics that are related to the visual arts. A particular focus is on topics that are within the region of Iran and its neighboring countries, but it is not limited to these boundaries.

Major topics of interest include: Painting, illustration, graphics, photography, sculpture, Industrial design, Analysis of all forms of visual arts, Aesthetics and philosophy of selected visual arts works, New discoveries and discussion about artificial intelligence and its impact on visual arts, Historical and philosophical analysis of visual arts, Pedagogy topics related to visual arts, Traditional Iranian painting and topics related to research in traditional arts.

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.


Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.


Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.


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APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Arts and Humanities, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies. Learn more.

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