Thirumala Madupu Thirupathi, Master in Painting from Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath College of Fine Arts, Bangalore has participated in many group shows and art camps, has been awarded with MAGNA-IT Artists of the Year award, Hyderabad (2002); Highly commendable award from Hyderabad Art Society, A.P. (2004 - 2006); AIFACS, Delhi (2006); ‘ARNAWAZ’, S.G. Vasudev’s students scholarship, Bangalore (2006 - 2007), and Fellow student Krishnakriti Foundation, Kalakriti Art Gallery, Hyderabad (2005 - 2007).
Thirumala’s works are the conscious effort of these thoughts - sometime stable and most of the times chaotic in nature, he tries to capture some of its essences through his artworks - celebrating memories, and life.