Joyce Morris led us in a Sogetsu school workshop. She explained the concept of repeating shapes and demonstrated an example. We then worked on our own designs. The main materials used included willow, red anthuriums, baby’s breath and miscellaneous branches.
On the ninth of September, our chapter was privy to an excellent Ikebana demonstration by a Riji of the Sogetsu School, Ms Elena Kilchevsky from Moscow, Russia. The program was held on Zoom and had 130 viewers from across the globe. Ms. Nobuko Sakata, the Ikebana International...
In conjunction with our chapter’s exhibition, “Mother's Love” held at Paragon Atrium, we, together with Paragon management, held an Ikebana Workshop for Paragon Club members on 26 May. The proceeds for the workshop were to help raise funds for the financially disadvantaged cancer patients. The facilitators of...
The 2022 Seattle Cherry Blossom & Japanese Cultural Festival was held on April 8th, 9th, 10th at the Seattle Center, WA. Our chapter participated in this annual three-day celebration of Japanese culture and history with ikebana exhibits and demonstrations led by co-chairpersons, Takako Shiozaki and Linda Vane....
On 24th August 2022 Ikebana International Mumbai Chapter organized an excursion to Aamby Valley which is about 110 kms away from the city of Mumbai. Members were excited this time as things have opened up and fear of Covid has diminished. It was a beautiful day and...
This year the International Horticultural Exhibition FLORIADE is taking place in Almere Holland. This Horticultural show is held every 10 years and is a very important place for countries to show their capabilities in research and development on plant breeding and technics, horticultural craftmanship, garden design, etc....
During the continuous coronavirus outbreak that has caused the cancellation of many events, “Flowers Across the Borders Exhibition 2022” was held on the Instagram on August 6th, 2022. 77 years have passed from the Atomic-bomb attack, and it was the nineteenth year since this event has been...
Ikebana International Gurgaon (Gurugram) Chapter was co-founded by Dr. Indira Misra, Ohara School of Ikebana. Dr. Indira Misra, Kiku ,First Master, Ohara School was recently decorated with The Order of the Rising Sun, the Gold and Silver Rays. It is due to her dedicated promotion of Ikebana...
