November 14 2024 Chapter Meeting Zoom video watching event Budding Fortunes: Ikebana in Japan’s Postwar Recovery We invited our members to watch a video on zoom. Our program chair chose the video from the Ikebana International North and Central American website from the Chapter Member Resources...
November 8, 9, and 10, 2024 Exhibition Ikenobo / Ohara / Sogetsu After a five-year hiatus, Buenos Aires Chapter 40 was able to host our Spring Exhibition for three days in a row. Ikenobo, Ohara and Sogetsu arrangements were displayed amid the wonderful surroundings of Buenos Aires...
Demonstration Koryu Katabamikai On January 17th, the New Year's Party of Kobe Chapter was held at the Kobe Bay Sheraton Hotel & Towers, featuring a demonstration by Mr. Rikou Otsuka, the Vice-Iemoto of Koryu Katabamikai. The demonstration began with an explanation of the basic forms of the...
1/10/2024 Demonstration Sogetsu School The greatness of any culture lies in its festivals! On October 1st, 2024, there was a grand demonstration by Ms. Divya Ansal, a veteran teacher of the SOGETSU School. Her demo was titled “Festivity with Ikebana”. The program was held under the aegis...
September 25, 2024 Exhibition Chapter Meeting Ikenobo, Ohara, Ichiyo, Sogetsu After a brief business meeting, the chapter recognized that Grand Master Mrs. Akiko Bourland (Ohara) had been awarded the Order of the Rising Sun award from the Emperor of Japan. She explained how honored and proud she was to...
October 25, 2024 Demonstration and Chapter Meeting Open to the Public Mr. Raynald Donais, Professor of Ikenobo School showed several colorful and beautiful arrangements using seasonal material (branches) mainly from his garden. His arrangements were of style of Shoka Shinpoutai and of modern one. It was amazing...
September 21-22, 2024 Exhibition Open to the Public The New England Fall Flower Show was held on Saturday, September 21 and Sunday, September 22 at MHS Elm Bank in Wellesley, MA. This is the oldest Flower Show in the United States and this fall was the 137th...
Demonstration and Chapter Meeting The 5th Monthly Meeting of the Ikebana International Gurugram was held on the 14th of December 2024 at C-1/7, DLF Phase 1, Gurugram. The agenda of this meeting was to come together and celebrate the art of Ikebana, exchange insights and deepen the...
