Academic
Design Studio
Foundational Design Studio
“Foundational Design Studio: Cultivating Sensory Awareness” Studio Incharge – Ar.Harshini
In the Foundational Design Studio, students embark on a sensory journey to develop their design skills and creativity. Through hands-on activities and experiments, students engage their visual, tactile, and auditory senses to explore the fundamental principles of design, including visual awareness of colour theory, depth perception, and visual abstraction, tactile experience of texture, materiality, and haptic feedback, and spatial awareness of 3D space, volume, and anthropometry.
Basic Space Design Studio
Residence – An Artist adobe – live and work retreat. Indian Cookfit kitchen Studio Incharge – Ar.R.Poornima
Rural Studio I Semester 03
“Exploring the Rural Charm of Ananthathandavapuram Studio Incharge – Ar.R.Poornima
This studio , delves into the architectural and cultural nuances of Ananthathandavapuram, a quaint rural settlement. Through a comprehensive analysis of the settlement’s form and characteristics, students will gain insights into the intricacies of rural morphology, streetscape design, building forms, and architectural elements.By examining the interplay between contextual factors such as climate, materials, culture, and community, students will develop a deeper understanding of the complexities that shape the built environment in rural India.”
Campus Design Studio
“Designing a Hub of Learning: Sustainable University Campus” Studio Incharge – Ar.B.Kanimozhi
The Campus Design Studio presents an exciting opportunity to create a vibrant and sustainable learning environment. Envisioned as a hub of innovation and creativity, the university campus must balance functionality with aesthetics, incorporating green spaces, public art, and adaptable learning environments.
Urban Design Studio
“Reimagining Tanjore’s Urban Fabric” Studio Incharge – Ar.R. Ragavendira
The Urban Design Studio presents an opportunity to revitalize the historic city of Tanjore, balancing preservation with progress. Students will engage with the city’s rich cultural heritage, navigating the complexities of its ancient temples, colonial-era architecture, and modern-day infrastructure. Through a comprehensive design process, participants will develop innovative solutions to enhance the city’s livability, connectivity, and sustainability, while respecting its unique identity and character.”
Internship Portfolio
“This internship portfolio showcases growth and learning experiences of an architecture student. Through a series of projects and assignments, they have developed skills in design software, urban planning, and sustainable architecture, while applying theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.”