IKENOBO
Like a poem or painting made with flowers, Ikenobo expresses both the beauty of flowers and the beauty of longing in your heart. Ikenobo considers a flower bud most beautiful ... past, present and future ... responding to an everchanging environment. You will take home your creations.

Instructor:
Betty Lou Arai - is a Professor of Ikebana - Ikenobo School, headquartered in Kyoto. She has studied in Japan and has been teaching since 1977. The styles of Ikenobo are always changing and Mrs. Arai teaches both modern and traditional styles.

Requirements: Valid JCCC membership.
Classes: 10 Classes
Fees: $75.00 plus HST.
Materials: Materials are extra. Starter Kit, as well as scissors, containers, kenzan and kenzan case are available at JCCC Giftshop.

SOGETSU
The Sogetsu School of Ikebana believes anyone can arrange Ikebana anywhere, with anything. As people are different from each other, Sogetsu encourages students to be individual and imaginative. There are no limitations and a variety of materials are used depending on the season. You will take home your creations.

Instructor:
Kyoko Abe - took her first Ikebana lesson in junior high school in Sendai, Japan where she received her diploma and is currently director of the Toronto East Branch of Sogetsu school. She was awarded the "Merit Award" in 1975 and "Honorable Mention" in 1997 for her achievements from the headmaster in Japan.

Requirements: Valid JCCC membership.
Classes: 10 Classes
Fees: $75.00 plus HST.
Materials: Materials are extra. Starter Kit, as well as scissors, containers, floral tape, kenzan and kenzan case are available at JCCC Giftshop.