Making miniatures and Mai Hana designs For our first meeting of the year, we started a new tradition. One of our members will give a talk each meeting on the Flower Focus of the month. Our flower for September was the chrysanthemum, a flower originally from China...
Two meaningful Presentations “All About Bamboo” Chapter Meeting Program – “All About Bamboo “Our Chapter’s March Meeting Program was “All About Bamboo” presented by James Clever. James has been a member of both the Pacific Northwest Chapter and the American Bamboo Society since 1986. He started his...
September Meeting 2023 - Ohara School We held our monthly meeting on Sep. 29 at Hotel New Otani Osaka. At the meeting, Mr. Hirokazu Yokohigashi, Professor of the Council of Ohara Professors gave a demonstration. He presented six works using autumnal flowers with easy-to-understand explanations. There was...
Monthly activity - Koryu Shoutoukai, Ohara School, Sogetsu School The new season started with the new board members. Our first monthly activity of the month of September was composed of the demonstrations of three different schools (Koryu Shoutoukai, Ohara School and Sogetsu School). Each teacher represents a...
Expressions of Ikebana through Janur art - Sogetsu School On 19th September 2023, DII hosted their monthly meeting in Eros Hotel, Nehru Place. There was a wonderful, magical, enticing demonstration by a Grade three level teacher of the Sogestu School, Bangalore [GEETA Somasekhar] Geeta made beautiful arrangements...
2023 Opening Luncheon/Demonstration - Sogetsu At the beautiful place setting of Dupont Country Club located in 1001 Rockland Road, Wilmington, DE. The Philadelphia Chapter #71 Opening Luncheon/Demonstration was organized by Ms. Lynn Ryan. The Demonstration was presented by Ms. Louise Worner from Waterloo, Belgium. Her 25-year ikebana...
Hello Autumn - Wafu School We began the new 2023-2024 season with “Hello Autumn” program featuring the fabulous artistry by our School Advisor, Mrs. Fusako Seiga Hoyrup from the Wafu School. It was a perfect beginning to what will be another educational and beauty-filled year of programs...
I.I. Chrysanthemum Show - Ichiyo, Ikenobo, Ohara, Saga Goryu, and Sogetsu The Portland Japanese Garden Portland Japanese Garden The Official Guide to Portland (travelportland.com) had over 3,000 visitors on the weekend of the annual I.I. Ch rysanthemum Show, September 9 10. The exhibit was held in the...
