Category Archives: animation

A study cum field visit was arranged for the 1^st Year Animation students to Alagarkovil on 25.07.2019 to enhance their knowledge in Drawing skills and Photography. Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu, H.O.D – Animation, Mr.V.Chenthil Kumar, Coordinator – Animation, Mr.P.Kishore Kumar, Instructor – Animation, Mrs.N.Selvi, Assistant Professor – Department of Tamil accompanied the 46 Students. Students were taught the nuances of Photography and Drawing by the staff members. They practices drawing and sketched live portraits.

On 24^th July 2019, DP Roy Choudhury Association in Department of Animation celebrated its 3^rd Annual meet. Ms.Subhiksha of II Animation delivered welcome Address. Mr.P.Thirunavukarsu delivered presidential address and announced the newly elected Association members (Chairman: Ms.P.Uma, III Animation, Vice Chairman: Mr.B.Sunderaswaran, III Animation, Secretary: Mr.M.R.Nirmal, III Animation, Joint Secretary: Mr.K.D.Suriya Prakash, II Animation, Executives: Mr.G.V.Gokul Ram & Ms. J.Nivetha, II Animation). Mr.V.Chenthil Kumar, Coordinator spoke about setting the Aim & Goal. Mr.P.Kishore Kumar spoke about Alumni contributions and relationship between Seniors & Juniors. Mr.M.Abdul Aziz Hakkim spoke about the importance of Project works. Senior students welcomed their juniors. New members of the association shared their suggestions and feedback about the programme.

A career guidance program for I Animation students were organized by the department of Animation. Mr.Nirmal, HR Manager, 2ADPro company was the guest lecturer. He interacted with students and shared the current updates in the Designing Industry.

Department of Animation, organised the Campus Recruitment Drive for the final year students (Batch 2017-20) on 08.07.2019 & 09.07.2019. A Multi National Company 2ADPro, Chennai conducted the Interview for them. 27 Students were selected. Mr.Nirmal, HR Manager & Mr.Ramesh Dhanasekaran, Head Training Division from the company conducted the Interview. Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu, Head of the Department, Mr.V.Chenthil Kumar, Coordinator and Faculty members Mr.M.Purusothaman, Mr.P.Kishore Kumar and Mr.M.Abdul Aziz Hakkim made all the arrangements.

Department of Animation conducted Class Committee meeting for the students of II^nd Animation on 28.01.2019 at Animation Academic Lab – 02.The Head of the Department Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu presided over the meeting, All the faculty members and Students of II^nd Animation were the members.

The following topics were discussed,

– Syllabus Completion

– Importance of Discipline

– Internship

– Arrear Clearance & Remedial Classes

– Final Year Projects status

– Association Activities

– Students Attendance

– Other Queries

Department of Animation organized Clay Modelling workshop 2019 on 24^th and 25^th January 2019 for the I^nd and II^nd Animation Students. Sculptors & Industrial Experts  Mr.Thisanthan, M.F.A, Mr.Selvam, M.F.A and Mr.Radhakrishnan, M.F.A were the Guest Lecturers. Students taught about clay modelling methods, how to prepare plaster of Paris Mould and Preparing Terracotta.

Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu, HoD & Mr.P.Kishore Kumar, Instructor Published Papers in National Seminar “Innovative Concepts in Media” conducted by Department of Visual Communication on 20.01.2019.

Mr.M.Purushothaman, Instructor & Mr.N.Naveendra Kumar, Instructor conducted one day workshop for the Computer Science Students of Ayya Nadar Janakiammal College of Arts & Science, Sivakasi on 10.01.2019. They taught students about the 3D Animation and Visual Effects Techniques.

“Art for All” is the 16th successive annual event/fair (International Level) organized by Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath, Bengaluru, on 6th January 2019. Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu, Head of the Department got selected and participated in this event. His paintings were showcased.

Department of Animation conducted its 11^th Board of Studies meeting on 24^th December 2018 (Monday) for the even semester of Current academic year (2018-19).Dr.M.Thangaraj, University Nominee, Professor & Head, Department of Computer Science, School of Information Technology, Madurai Kamaraj University, Madurai, Mrs. Shanmuga @ Mohana, Assistant professor, Department of Visual communication, American College, Madurai and Mr. Nagendran, Asst. professor, Art department, American College, Madurai as subject experts, Mr.Balashyameshwaran, as Industry Expert and Mr. M.Abdul Aziz Hakkim our past student as Alumni member attended the meeting and gave valuable comments and suggestions about the syllabus. It is resolved to continue with the existing syllabus for 2016-19 & 2017-20 Batches. For 2018-21 Batch students, (Part-IV) Environmental Studies Paper Examination mode is converted from normal written examination to Online Examination. Faculty members Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu, HoD, Mr.V.Chenthil Kumar, Mr.M.Purushothaman, Mr.N.Naveendra Kumar and Mr.P.Kishore Kumar were the members of the meeting and they done all the arrangements.