ACTIVITIES

Los Angeles Chapter #4
It was a joy gathering with everyone at the annual Katen 2022. We had a well-attended exhibition with lots of great feedback from participants who enjoyed the beautiful floral artworks. Forty-nine people exhibited their Ikebana arrangements over the March 19 and 20 weekend. There were several group...

Seattle Chapter #19
The Northwest Flower & Garden Festival (NWFGF) was held February 9 - 13, 2022 at the Washington State Convention Center in downtown Seattle, WA. According to recommendations and guidelines of the CDC and the WA State Department of Health at that time, appropriate precautions and modifications were...

Boston Chapter #17
Demonstration was given by Professor Ivy Le Maguer, Sokatoku (Senior Professor 1st Grade), Ikenobo Society of Floral Art, Kyoto, Japan. For Le Maguer sensei, KADO “the Way of Flowers” is not only an artistic endeavor but also a way of living one’s life with humility, modesty, perseverance...

Kobe Chapter #181
Outside the hall of the Kobe Club, we can see the scattering petals of cherry blossoms. Inside the hall, we can see thoughtful artwork which was arranged by Mr. Chiei Otsu. He is the vice-iemoto of Miyako Misho-ryu and is currently active with the young leaders of...