Next Zoom Presentation - Ichiyo School of Ikebana - 2/2/21
Ohara design by S. Mathews, First Degree Master - Texas Paulownia, Camellia, Buddha's hand, & Ephedra equisetina
Ichiyo Demonstration by Valerie Eccleston, Executive Master
Valerie Eccleston, feels privileged to convey the beauty of Ichiyo Ikebana and her personal connection with nature and the materials she chooses. When harmony is attained between the arranger and the material, the arrangement becomes a reflection of oneself.
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One Hundred Years of Kimono Changes and Continuity from the Edo Period to the Present Day
Paul MacLardy, proprietor of Arise Bazaar and co-author of Kimono-Vanishing Traditions will present rare kimono and discuss the meaning, weaving and surface finishing of kimono in the context of the strict rules governing its production.
Nominating Committee will present the 21/22 Board nominees.
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Focus on Color of the Container
Focusing on the container first, new ideas of composition may come to mind. Susan Cano, Riji, Sogetsu School, illustrates this concept several ways with over eight different creative arrangements. How material colors contrast and harmonize impact the color of your container
Election for the 21/22 Executive Board Members.
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Cap off the extraordinary year with a lunch at Songkran Thai Kitchen.
Installation of new board members.
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Stay healthy y'all.
Classes in the art of Japanese Flower Arranging have been cancelled for now. We will post when they have resumed via Zoom or in person.
That is the motto of Ikebana International. II is a world wide organization with over 265 chapters. We are a vibrant club and celebrated our 60th anniversary last year.
Our club logo is the cherry blossom.
We have 2 levels of membership.
Membership at all levels supports the study of ikebana in Houston.
2020-2021 member renewal (pdf)
DownloadThere are 69 II chapters in the North and Central American Region (NCAR). Click here to find out what chapters are doing in their cities. Enjoy the many ikebana virtual tours on their Facebook site.
Houston is a great city to develop your interest in Japanese flower arranging. Five of the major ikebana schools have teachers offering classes and workshops in our city and surrounding areas. Join us for monthly programs or contact an ikebana teacher and start your lessons. Check out what we do in Class Arrangements.
See the arrangements members exhibit around Houston.
Travelling around North America? Chances are there is an II Chapter where you're going.
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Houston, Texas, United States
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