Botany Meets Fresh Flowers
Women’s Christian College Chennai Ikebana Demonstration/ Workshop February 20, 2017 Women’s Christian College, Chennai organised a demonstration/workshop of Ikebana to introduce students of the Botany department to this beautiful art form. 45 students were present for the session from 8.15 to 11 am. The Department staff and Head of Department too were present throughout the event and were very encouraging. Sensei Trishala Vaishnav shares tips on palm weaving Senseis Prerana Mehta and Trishala Vaishnav handled the session, and it was a special day for Trishala as she is an alumnus of the College. Prerana began with a 10-minute introduction on Ikebana, followed by a demo of the Basic Upright style by Trishala and Basic Slanting style by Prerana. They also did a freestyle arrangement each, and everything went smoothly as they had meticulously planned and prepared for the day. Sensei Prerana Mehta doing a freestyle arrangement Sensei Prerana creates flu