Class Committee Meeting

Department of Animation conducted Class Committee meeting for the students of IInd 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 IInd 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

Clay Modelling Workshop

Department of Animation organized Clay Modelling workshop 2019 on 24th and 25th January 2019 for the Ind and IInd 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.

Faculty Participation

“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.

Board of Studies

Department of Animation conducted its 11th Board of Studies meeting on 24th 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.

Field Visit

Students of I & II Year Animation were taken to the field Visit to Pudukkottai, Tanjore, Kumbakonam and its surrounding places for three days, from 10.12.2018 to 12.12.2018. Totally 88 Students (43 (I year Students) + 45 (II Year Students)) were accompanied by 6 Faculty members, Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu, Mr.V.Chenthil Kumar, Mr.N.Naveendra Kumar, Mr.P.Kishore Kumar of Animation Department, Ms.Kamala Hari Dharani of Networking Department and Ms.Sumathi, Deputy Warden.

Students were taught about Sculptures, Landscape Drawing, Photography, Videography and Elevations.

Extension Activity

Mr.P.Thirunavukkarsu, Head of the Department, Mr.P.Kishore Kumar, Instructor  and 5 students, Mr.M.Suriya (17351), Mr.B.Vetrivendhan (17355), Mr.M.Balaji Kannan (17311), Ms.S.Vibitha (17308) & Ms.P.Uma (17307) from the II Animation conducted Extension Activity on 30.11.2018 for the students of 8th Standard in Government High school, Valaiyangulam on topic “Everyday Life with Design” & “E Learning”. Totally 100 students were benefited. We taught students about Traffic symbols, Colour harmony and how to use the social media properly. we got good feedback from the staffs and students.

Orientation Programme

On 09.11.2018 Department of Animation conducted orientation program for the I, II, III Animation Students. Faculties explained about their subjects. Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu, Head of the Department urged students about the Discipline. He also advised students to clear their arrears as soon as possible. For III year students need for internship was explained and instructions to be followed during internship period were given.

Group Painting Show

Mr.P.Thirunavukkarasu, Head of the Department, Animation  Conducted a Group Show on October 22 to 28, 2018 at Lalit Kala Academy, Chennai, organized by Art & Culture Department, Govt. of TamilNadu to create awareness among the Public on topic Feminism. Special Guests of the Program were

– Mr.R.Lakshmipathy, JD, Dinamalar, Founder – Madras Central

– Mr.Karthigai Selvam, Managing Editor, Puthiyathalamurai

– Ms.Manushi, Poet, Sahithya Academy Awardee

– Mr.Viswam, National Awardee Eminent Artist

– Mr.Manoharan, Eminent Artist.

The program was supported and telecasted by Medias.