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techniques of film making. Students were media works. The amount of the sales
given hands on training in lighting, camera proceedings was remitted to state revenue.
movements, mise en scène etc. The academic year 2017-18 was fruitful in
Various technical issues in executing a film every sense, as we managed to achieve
was discussed in detail and the students considerable development in academic as
were asked to make a documentary based well as infrastructural levels. The institution
on the ongoing terracotta and printmaking made its mark as one of the major art
workshops. institution in India. We are extremely thankful
Other workshops were ‘On Branding’, to our former Principal Prof. M Lekha, Dr.
eminent Creative director Sri. P KP Indiradevi, the Director of Technical
Radhakrishnan, delivered a workshop cum Education, Govt. of Kerala and all others
slide presentation. Sri. Manoj Gopinath, for facilitating with whole hearted support in
Joint Director at Centre for Development achieving our goal.
of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), Pune,
led a workshop in Typography and Sri.
Bhattathiri, well known calligraphy artist
led a workshop on calligraphic art giving
emphasis to Malayalam calligraphy. Sri.
Binoy Gopal, Eminent Designer delivered
a presentation on ‘Graphic Design’ –
Presentation and Interaction. Also, a
presentation and demonstration on Digital
Illustration, by Seerow Unni, well known
illustrator and designer, was well received
by the students.
During this academic year we were
fortunate to participate in the First
International Kala Mela organised by Lalit
kala academy New delhi, which was a great
opening for our students towards a thriving
International art scene. With a total of
325 exhibition stalls, it has more than 800
participants from across the globe. These
participants are from countries such as
China, Venezuela, Peru, Portugal, Srilanka,
Poland, Tunisia, Mexico, Bangladesh,
Trinidad, Tobago, Fiji, France, Papua New
Guinea, Czechia, UK, Spain and Brazil. The
Festival was organized from February 4th,
2018 to February 17th, 2018 at the IGNCA,
New Delhi. The college participated with
more than hundred art works including
paintings, sculptures, prints and mixed
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