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Ikebana workshop

with sandwich lunch & guided tour!
Sun 17 Nov 09:45 - 15:30
17 Nov
09:45 - 15:30
  • 17 Nov
    09:45 - 15:30
    Meise Botanic Garden
    Tickets

This workshop is in Dutch

Ohara Chapter Belgium organizes this workshop entirely dedicated to the ancient Japanese flower art Ikebana. It is deeply rooted in Eastern tradition. Everyone with minimal knowledge of Ikebana is welcome!

Practical

  • All plant/flower material will be provided.
  • First you will be given information about the arrangement to be made, then everyone will get to work themselves.  

Material to bring your own

  •  a round ikebana dish (( +/- ) 30 cm with flat bottom and raised rim
  • 1 or 2 kenzans ( 1 large or 1 large and 1 smaller )
  • flower scissors
  • table protection (plastic or mat)  

Price

  • Entrance garden - guided tour - sandwich lunch - workshop (incl. flowers/plant material) : € 50 

Programme   

  • 9.45 a.m. : Meet at the main entrance (Entrance Empress Charlotte, Nieuwelaan 38, Meise)
  • 10 a.m. -12 a.m.: Start of guided tour ‘Fragrance - and colour Garden’  
  • 12 a.m.-1 p.m.: Sandwich lunch
  • 1.30 p.m. -3.30 p.m.: Ikebana workshop in the recently and beautifully restored ‘Vlaamse Hoeve’, near the main entrance .

‘In Ikebana with its simplicity and respect for nature, we follow the rhythm of the seasons, we discover shapes, colours, structures of flowers, twigs and leaves from our environment and create a harmonious arrangement in a vase or bowl. ’