Vithurshan Thamilchelvan - BSc(Hons) Architecture - Year 02 - 2022

Vithurshan

Thamilchelvan

PORTFOLIO 2022

I am currently a second year undergraduate student studying at the SLIIT School of Architecture ,partaking in the BSc Architecture Program offered by Liverpool John Moors University.

As a future architect, I hope to be able to design spaces that evoke strong emotions in people and leave a lasting and a memorable impression & I aim to make creations that comfort people through daily life and present them with opportunities to better themselves.

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BSc Year 02 Semester 02 01

Pottery Factory

BSc Year 02 Semester 02 06 Students Hostel

BSc Year 02 Semester 01 11

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EDUCATION

University

The Srilanka Institute of Information Technology, SLIIT, School of Architecture Bachelor of Science(Hons)Architecture offered by Liverpool John Moores University at SLIIT. School

T/R.K.M Sri Koneswara Hindu College ( 2006 – 2019 )

EDUCATION

Obtained 3S in Bio Science Stream in GCE A/L 2019 Biology S Chemistry S Physics S

Obtained 6A 2B C in GCE O/L 2016

LANGUAGES PERSONAL

English

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tamilvithu2000@gmail.com

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Pottery Factory

A lively and a Serene space that portrays a glimpse of the Sri Lankan lifestyle .

Project type mixed use

Site Location Kaduwela – Sri Lanka

Duration September 2022 – October 2022

Software Used AutoCAD

PROJECT SUMMARY

The history of pottery in SriLanka dates back to the second century BC, according to evidenced is covered in excavations from Anuradhapura and Ranchamadama,Embilipitiya,one of the country’s traditional local enterprises. Even though there is evidence of pottery being brought from different parts of the world, pottery making has been a nunbroken tradition that has been passed down from one generation to the next. Clay is the primary component used in Sri Lankan pottery production The majority of the traditional pottery villages are located close to the few main clay kinds that can be found there Some of them include Nattandiya Kegalle, Wariyapola Dankotuwa and Kelaniya The traditional pottery business in Sri Lanka is currently faced with a number of difficulties, including a lack of materials and high prices Despite the addition of certain innovative techniques, the majority of potters still manufacture their creations using traditional techniques, which results in a poor profit for this industry As a result, many people working in the pottery business deal with serious social and financial issues Sri Lanka pottery industry is one of the small enterprises which require sufficient institutional support to identify problems and develop the industry And thereby raise the quality bar high for Sri Lankan pottery items in the world to expand further into the export market The Pottery industry is falling under Rural Industry promotion Ministry of the Sri Lankan government, is keen on establishing a new pottery promotion and production center, to uplift the traditional pottery industry and make it viable for the traditional potters by coupling the production with design and marketing teams This Design project was to study the activity of a Pottery center, by understanding its functional requirements, current issues and to create a new Pottery center with Design, production, promotion, and sales

STUDENTS HOSTEL

A place that feels like home

Project type Community Living

Site Location Within SLIIT Premises, Malabe

Duration July 2022 September 2022

Software Used AutoCAD Photoshop

PROJECT SUMMARY

Student Hostels are an affordable option for students living away from home, it is a shared sociable lodging where students can rent a bed, usually a bunk bed in a dormitory with shared use of common spaces like Kitchens, study areas, washrooms, etc These accommodations facilitate students in their transition to independent living and provide an opportunity to socialize and study successfully within or nearby the Institute.

The Project is a multi storey building for an occupancy type related to residential use for 150 200 students The building design will reflect and enhance the identity of the institution while harmoniously blending with the surrounding context while creating a sense of community for the occupants of the hostel.

The main objective of the design is to create a space which enhances the student experience by delivering high quality living, social and amenity space: improving the living and learning experience when in residence.

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