M. Trotsky Marudu
Freelancer Painter, Illustrator and Special Director for Films

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Biography

  • Worked for many Advertising Agencies and as Art Director of a Tamil Womens Magazine "Mangaiar Malar" in late 70s and for the popular Tamil Magazine "Kumudam" in 90s.
  • Employed as Textile Designer at Weaver's Service Centre.Chennai – 1978-89.
  • Worked as a Freelance Illustrator in Leading Weekly/Monthly Tamil Magazines, and played a major role in converting such illustrations from traditional styles to contemporary mode.
  • Contributed considerably as an Artist to underground literary magazines run on an experimental basis during the past 25 years.
  • Voluntarily offered services as Artist to events conducted with social consciousness.
  • Since the 1980s worked as Poster Designer and Animator at different Levels.
  • In the 1990s was the Art Director and Special Effects Director for over 10 Tamil, Telugu and South Indian Language films. Devathai , Assuran are among the important films
  • Rajakaliyamman, Palayaththamman, Nageshwari, and Naina are the important films in SFX )
  • The First Artist to use Computer for painting.
  • Participated in Animation camps at Tiruvananthapuram and NID, Ahmedabad in the late 1980s;
  • Trained over 50 Leading animators who are busy in the field currently.
  • Founder member of "Tamil Nadu Film Movement",one of the two important such movements of the state.
  • Conducted the first ever second and third animation camps for children in 1998,99,2000 organised by Don Bosco Communication Centre,Chennai.
  • Currently working as Freelance painter and Illustrator;also undertakes assignments in films as Special Effects Director.
  • Worked for many Advertising Agencies and as Art Director of a Tamil Womens Magazine "Mangaiar Malar" in late 70s and for the popular Tamil Magazine "Kumudam" in 90s.
  • Employed as Textile Designer at Weaver's Service Centre.Chennai – 1978-89.
  • Worked as a Freelance Illustrator in Leading Weekly/Monthly Tamil Magazines, and played a major role in converting such illustrations from traditional styles to contemporary mode.
  • Contributed considerably as an Artist to underground literary magazines run on an experimental basis during the past 25 years.
  • Voluntarily offered services as Artist to events conducted with social consciousness.
  • Since the 1980s worked as Poster Designer and Animator at different Levels.
  • In the 1990s was the Art Director and Special Effects Director for over 10 Tamil, Telugu and South Indian Language films. Devathai , Assuran are among the important films
  • Rajakaliyamman, Palayaththamman, Nageshwari, and Naina are the important films in SFX )
  • The First Artist to use Computer for painting.
  • Participated in Animation camps at Tiruvananthapuram and NID, Ahmedabad in the late 1980s;
  • Trained over 50 Leading animators who are busy in the field currently.
  • Founder member of "Tamil Nadu Film Movement",one of the two important such movements of the state.
  • Conducted the first ever second and third animation camps for children in 1998,99,2000 organised by Don Bosco Communication Centre,Chennai.
  • Currently working as Freelance painter and Illustrator;also undertakes assignments in films as Special Effects Director.
  • Worked for many Advertising Agencies and as Art Director of a Tamil Womens Magazine "Mangaiar Malar" in late 70s and for the popular Tamil Magazine "Kumudam" in 90s.
  • Employed as Textile Designer at Weaver's Service Centre.Chennai – 1978-89.
  • Worked as a Freelance Illustrator in Leading Weekly/Monthly Tamil Magazines, and played a major role in converting such illustrations from traditional styles to contemporary mode.
  • Contributed considerably as an Artist to underground literary magazines run on an experimental basis during the past 25 years.
  • Voluntarily offered services as Artist to events conducted with social consciousness.
  • Since the 1980s worked as Poster Designer and Animator at different Levels.
  • In the 1990s was the Art Director and Special Effects Director for over 10 Tamil, Telugu and South Indian Language films. Devathai , Assuran are among the important films
  • Rajakaliyamman, Palayaththamman, Nageshwari, and Naina are the important films in SFX )
  • The First Artist to use Computer for painting.
  • Participated in Animation camps at Tiruvananthapuram and NID, Ahmedabad in the late 1980s;
  • Trained over 50 Leading animators who are busy in the field currently.
  • Founder member of "Tamil Nadu Film Movement",one of the two important such movements of the state.
  • Conducted the first ever second and third animation camps for children in 1998,99,2000 organised by Don Bosco Communication Centre,Chennai.
  • Currently working as Freelance painter and Illustrator;also undertakes assignments in films as Special Effects Director.
  • Worked for many Advertising Agencies and as Art Director of a Tamil Womens Magazine "Mangaiar Malar" in late 70s and for the popular Tamil Magazine "Kumudam" in 90s.
  • Employed as Textile Designer at Weaver's Service Centre.Chennai – 1978-89.
  • Worked as a Freelance Illustrator in Leading Weekly/Monthly Tamil Magazines, and played a major role in converting such illustrations from traditional styles to contemporary mode.
  • Contributed considerably as an Artist to underground literary magazines run on an experimental basis during the past 25 years.
  • Voluntarily offered services as Artist to events conducted with social consciousness.
  • Since the 1980s worked as Poster Designer and Animator at different Levels.
  • In the 1990s was the Art Director and Special Effects Director for over 10 Tamil, Telugu and South Indian Language films. Devathai , Assuran are among the important films
  • Rajakaliyamman, Palayaththamman, Nageshwari, and Naina are the important films in SFX )
  • The First Artist to use Computer for painting.
  • Participated in Animation camps at Tiruvananthapuram and NID, Ahmedabad in the late 1980s;
  • Trained over 50 Leading animators who are busy in the field currently.
  • Founder member of "Tamil Nadu Film Movement",one of the two important such movements of the state.
  • Conducted the first ever second and third animation camps for children in 1998,99,2000 organised by Don Bosco Communication Centre,Chennai.
  • Currently working as Freelance painter and Illustrator;also undertakes assignments in films as Special Effects Director.