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Tag: Ohara School

  • Saturdays, January 27, March 9, March 23, & April 13, 2:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Introductory through Advanced Ikebana Open Classes

    Boston Ikebana Open Afternoon Classes in January through April are open to the public and to BSG members. You’ll learn how to create foundational styles of ikebana arrangements. You can either use our share containers and tools or buy your own containers and tools at the beginning of the class. For more advanced students, dive deeper into foundational and advanced arrangement styles. Forms are from the Ohara School curriculum aligned with the certificate level that you are at. It’s an opportunity to focus on advanced techniques and to advance your training. Instructor Russell Bowers is a 3rd Term Master and Instructor of the Ohara School. Each session is $33, and you can register through Eventbrite HERE. The venue is Hope Central Church, 85 Seaverns Avenue in Jamaica Plain, Boston.

  • Friday, October 20, 12:00 noon – 5:00 pm, Saturday, October 21, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, and Sunday, October 21, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Japanese Flower Exhibition

    Friday, October 20, 12:00 noon – 5:00 pm, Saturday, October 21, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm, and Sunday, October 21, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm – Japanese Flower Exhibition

    Ikebana International presents a Japanese Flower Exhibition at Tower Hill Botanic Garden, 11 French Drive in Boylston, on Friday, October 20 (noon – 5), Saturday, October 21 (9 – 5), and Sunday, October 22 (9 – 4). There will be demonstrations each day at 2 pm, and on Saturday at 11 and Sunday at 11:30. Also, there is a special ikebana demonstration for children ages 7 and up on Sunday at 1. Pre-registration is required for the workshop – call 508-869-6111, ext 124. There will also be pottery vendors on site. Visit www.towerhillbg.org for more information. Free with admission to the garden.

  • Tuesday, May 2, 9:30 am – Ikebana Demonstration

    Ikebana International Boston Chapter #17 announces a demonstration by Grand Master Ingrid Luders, Ohara School of Ikebana, to take place Tuesday, May 2 in the Hunnewell Carriage House at Elm Bank, 900 Washington Street in Wellesley.  Tickets are $20 at the door.  Containers by potters David and Keiko Hergesheimer.  For more information contact Kaye Vosburgh at vosburghk@aol.com, or call her at 617-916-1944.