The Circle Archives by Rooftop
The treasure of online art workshops!
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The Circle Archives comprises a list and concise overview of numerous co-creative and engaging art workshops that were conducted online, featuring enthusiastic artists from across the country. The Circle Community, created by Rooftop, was an exclusive, invite-only artist community that fostered profound artsy conversations, facilitated meaningful learning of various artforms and provided unparalleled art experiences. The Circle’s underlying ethos was to connect like-minded artists to promote the importance of artistic interactions that are stress-relieving, therapeutic, and self-introspective.
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August 24, 2019. 10:10 PMThe Circle Archive
Feather Painting Session with Aditi Agarwal
Anyone who has ever worked with a bird’s discarded feather for an art material to paint upon knows how difficult the medium can be. Feather painting is not a child’s play. You need to know the feather type, what colours it would absorb, how it can be preserved, and in what season you can expect
August 23, 2019. 10:10 PMThe Circle Archive
Aesthetics Connotation With Amit Kalla
Aesthetics connotes different things to different people. During his by-invitation, specially-curated Rooftop session, Amit Kalla, an artist of repute spoke about his journey as a trainee that started from his days as a student at Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University. He was a Left-dominated socio-political hub that was also very culturally alive and still is. At
August 21, 2019. 10:10 PMThe Circle Archive
Percussion Session with Varenya Joshi
An exhilarating percussion round with Varenya Joshi is enough to transport anyone into a different realm altogether. During the session, participants learned how big the drumming world is. Varenya used the session to discuss the basic tenets of music and sound. He played different materials to create a sound that gave us deep insight into
August 14, 2019. 10:10 PMThe Circle Archive
Minimalism Photography Session With Prakash Ghai
If there is one lesson that Prakash Ghai’s minimalism photography delivers at home, it is that very often, ‘less’ sensory, de-cluttered experience of our immediate environment can be ‘more’ stimulating – a classic case of less is more! Prakash Ghai’s session gave participants a deep insight into the oft-ignored sensory experiences that can be picked
August 1, 2019. 10:10 PMThe Circle Archive
New Moon Yoga Ritual Session
Just as the lunar cycle affects the tidal waves of the ocean, it has an effect on everything from a woman’s menstrual cycle; our energy levels; to throwing open the psychic doorways of our consciousness. It is said that one is more receptive and ‘psychic’ during the new moon, so what could be better than
July 27, 2019. 10:10 PMThe Circle Archive
Laugh as You Mean it.
“I think it’s the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately.” -George Carlin Stand-up comedy can be traced back to as early as the 1800s. Though it was not popularized until the mid-1970s. In the 1980s, stand-up could be found almost anywhere, from TV shows to