These three workshops can be taken together or separately. Instructor Yasmin Spiegel is a “Sensei“ (teacher) in the Sogetsu School of Japanese flower arranging, called “Ikebana”. Ikebana (the art of Japanese flower arranging) is a training in developing your awareness of the beauty of our natural world.

Meeting location Placerville/Gold Hill area.

Cost: 3-part-class: $95/members, $115/non-members. Individual classes vary. Visit registration site for full descriptions. A detailed email will be sent once you register online.

Dates:

• September 18, 10am-1pm: “Ka-bu-wa-ke”, Moribana Container with Two Kenzans”. Using a low, flat container, which emphasizes the beauty of the water, creating an arrangement that separates the main stems showing two “Kabu” with water between them.
• October 29, 10am-3pm: A full-day workshop creating “Day of the Dead Pumpkins” decorating sugar skull skeleton faces and making flower wreathes for the skeleton’s crown.
• November 20, 10am-1pm: “Arrangements on the Table”. At this time of year when entertaining friends and family is front and center, there are many important considerations in making a center piece that enhances the gathering.

Register here.

For more information please see the event webpage.