Lyn4sogetsu

24/08/2025

Ikka Sanbou lesson.
Ikka means one flower/material &
Sanbou means 3 faces san= 3, bou= face.
So I chose to use broom as my Ikka and did three different styles of arrangements.

17/08/2025

Still celebrating camellias form the garden, white ones this time, same branches but they have started to sprout and showing green buds

02/08/2025

Celebration of camellias from the garden

14/06/2025

Photos from yesterday workshop studying Ma

12/06/2025

https://www.ikebanawellington.org.nz/

Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arranging. It is also known as Kadō (華道, "way of flowers"). Sōgetsu-ryū (草月流) is an open-minded and avant-gardist school of Ikebana.

09/06/2025

Sunday morning we had the privilege of a teacher's only workshop with Takako.
The theme was Renka (meaning linked flowers) an impromptu performance of ikebana derived from Renga (meaning linked poem).

09/06/2025

Had a great weekend in Wellington doing ikebana with Wellington Sogetsu Teachers and Takako Martin.

02/10/2024

Minuture seaweed arrangement on coaster giving a reflection of where it's come from.

02/06/2024

Impromptu arrangement with materials from the beach in champagne glass from motel.

23/12/2023

Merry Christmas to all my ikebana friends around the world.
May we have some more peace on earth in 2024.

16/07/2023

Did workshop today for our Sogetsu Teachers group.
Theme was baskets

21/04/2023

Latest creation, seaweed basket