Ikebana meetings take place every 2nd Saturday each month at 13.00-15.30
Every meeting (except February’s meeting ) will contain a demonstration whose purpose is to stimulate inspiration and learning. Thereafter, members will work on their own arrangements, which will be reviewed together.
NOTE! The Committee reserves the right to change the scheduled program in case of withdrawals and illness.
2017
Saturday 9. September
Arrangement of Ohara School. （小原流）
Demonstration by Noriko Sugishita（杉下則子） Ohara School Master
A flower vase or bowl, the flowers and branches from late summer surroundings of each participant’s own choice.
Saturday 14. October
Basic techniques of Ikebana in tall or broad-mouth vase
The details of techniques will be instructed in small groups.
Sogetsu Textbook of yellow cover for 1 & 2 level, pp. 31-35.
(縦の添え木留め、十文字留め、横一文字留め等)
Demonstration by Setsuko Bergholdt, Sogetsu School Master (1.grade Somu).
Tall or broad-mouth vase according to each participant’s own choise.
Saturday 11. November
Bamboo container with autumn flowers and berry branches
Demonstration by Aliza Stern, who will also tell a little about applied arts （応用美術 ）of bamboo in Asian culture.
Container: bamboo basket
Saturday 2. December
Christmas lunch – Note! 12:00 pm.
Demonstration by Setsuko Bergholdt.
Members sitting at every table shall make Ikebana out of the materials lying on the table.
Enjoy also Christmas lot drawing （くじ引き） before coffee time.
Price: 250 kr.
2018
Saturday 13. January
Dry and colored materials
Sogetsu Texstbook of blue cover for 3 & 4 level, pp. 88-91.
Demonstration by Inger Tribler
Containere according to your own choice.
Saturday 10. February
Lecture on medicinal herb (薬草)
– by Prof. Leon Brimer
The club members is welcome to bring her (his) own container(s) to exchange or to sell.
Saturday 10. March
Arrangement in Ikenobo School （池の坊流）
Demonstration by Yusuke Uchiyama（内山祐助）
Container and flowers according to your own choice.
Saturday 24. April
General Meeting – Note! 12:00 pm.
The GM will be held at Tokai University European Center in Vedbæk Strandvej.
After the meeting, a nice lunch is served in a friendly atmosphere.
Pris 200 kr.
Saturday 26. May
Members are to exchange kenzan and container with each other on this afternoon.
Please remember to put your name on your own kenzan and container.
Those are to be gathered on the table, whereupon every one of you chose a container in order to make your own Ikebana arrangement in free style.
The club donates flowers and branches.
We hope you feel like trying to challenge your creativity on this different thematic occation.
In friendship through flowers,
Ikebana – IICC Board members