The Department of Visual Communication, Rathinam College of Arts and Science (RCAS) in collaboration with Department of Costume Design and Fashion hosted Faculty Development Programme (FDP) featuring renowned graphic designer and photographer J. Senthil, recently.

The event brought together faculty members, professionals and design enthusiasts for a day of insightful sessions and interactive workshops.

J. Senthil, a distinguished figure in the realms of graphic design and photography, captivated attendees with his profound expertise and innovative perspectives.

Senthil has earned acclaim for his pioneering work in visual storytelling and design aesthetics. His contributions have not only influenced contemporary design trends but have also set new benchmarks in the integration of visual elements and technology.
The programme began with an engaging keynote address by Senthil, where he shared his journey from a budding artist to an established professional.

His talk, about Visual Communication: Trends and Innovations,” highlighted the evolution of design practices and the impact of emerging technologies on visual arts. Senthil’s insights into the fusion of traditional design principles with modern digital tools provided a fresh outlook for the attending faculty members.

Following the keynote, Senthil led a series of hands-on workshops tailored to enhance the participants’ skills and knowledge.

The workshops covered a range of topics, including advanced graphic design techniques, effective use of photography in visual communication, and the application of design thinking in academic contexts. Attendees had the opportunity to work directly with Senthil, receiving personalized feedback and guidance on their projects.
The Faculty Development Programme was met with enthusiasm and appreciation from participants.

V. Sathishanandan, Head of the Department of Visual Communication, expressed gratitude to J. Senthil for his contributions. “J. Senthil’s expertise and passion for visual communication have greatly enriched our programme. His sessions have provided valuable insights that will undoubtedly inspire our faculty and enhance our curriculum, ” HOD said.

The event concluded with a Q&A session, where participants engaged with Senthil on various topics related to the future of design and photography.

The interactive nature of the session fostered a dynamic exchange of ideas and encouraged collaborative thinking among the attendees.

The successful hosting of J. Senthil’s Faculty Development Programme underscores the department’s dedication to providing its faculty with exceptional learning opportunities and access to leading experts in the field.