The Art of Ikebana
Ikebana is the centuries-old Japanese art of arranging flowers.
This workshop will give you a taste of Ikebana.
Jia Man will introduce the basic principles, history, and philosophy of Ikebana in an easy-to-understand way and explore different Ikebana styles.
Jia is an Adjunct Professor of Chinese and Japanese Language and East Asian Culture at Le Moyne College. In addition to her academic work, Jia is an accomplished practitioner of Japanese Ikebana (Zen flower arrangement) and Chinese and Japanese Calligraphy. She is a member of Ikebana International NY and joined the Paris and London Ikebana International show in person in summer 2022 and has been selected for the 2023 online shows by Ikebana International NY and Delhi Ikebana International.
In addition to learning techniques of Ikebana, the workshop will focus on mindfulness and relaxation. Students will be encouraged to approach their arrangement with a sense of calm and peace. All materials included.
Register for Jia Man’s Ikebana Workshop at 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm December 11, 2024
Please note, you will not be able to bring your arrangements, just the flowers.
The workshop will take place inside the Garden Cafe of Crazy Daisies Flowers. Guests are welcome to enjoy food and drinks from the Garden Cafe during the workshop, please arrive a few minutes in advance to place your orders.
PSA: all workshop tickets are non-refundable and non-creditable, thank you in advance! You may resell them, but please inform us so we can update the guest list.
