Our first online demo and workshop - Abstract arrangements in the time of lockdown
Saturday 18th July 2020 What a unusual few months it has been for all of us, as we continue in the lockdown here in Chennai. Our Sogetsu Study Group were to reconvene after the summer break, and we had to adapt and look to technology to keep us connected. As our Chairperson sensei Malathi said, "under the circumstances, we have been connected well during summer as well as the shut down period. Let us wish for a wonderful year ahead." The theme for the online July demonstration and workshop was “Abstract arrangements in the time of lockdown.” Members are all home-bound and getting material is a challenge. hence the idea was to look to move away from natural expressions, to Abstract expressions with whatever material we could work with, in this period. Sensei Ambika volunteered to do a live online demonstration of two compositions via Google Meet. Within the next 2-3 days, all members uploaded their arrangements to Google Photos, and everyone had an enjoyable time lea