Sarasota Chapter #115, USA
Ikebana Using Two-container arrangements from Ichiyo School of Ikebana “The Poetry of Leaves”: Leaf Manipulation from Ichiyo School of Ikebana
Jeanne Houlton, Junior Executive Master (Ichiyo) presented a demonstration, workshop and critique. Jeanne explained how to manipulate different types of leaves, aspidistra, bird of paradise, palm, and others to use in all schools of ikebana. She gave several demonstrations to explain their positioning and shapes. Workshop members working with aspidistra fronds created arrangements using flower material and their own containers, which Jeanne then critiqued.
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Chicago Chapter #27 USA
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...
BUENOS AIRES ＃40 Argentina
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...
Kobe Chapter #181 Japan
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...
New Delhi #77 India
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...