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Tag Archives: Shoka Shimputai
March 2018 First Classes
A warm welcome back to our returning students and a hearty welcome to our newcomers. Classes have started at both locations with either a review or introduction, depending on the group, to shoka shofutai. Please check the calendar on the … Continue reading
Catch Up Time
It has been a busy session and we appreciate the dedication of our students. Anticipation and enthusiasm are high as we wrap up the Spring term with our first workshops with a visiting Ikenobo professor from Japan. Pictures of that … Continue reading
Daytime Beginners’ Series
The pictures have been posted for our first session at the Edmonton Jewish Seniors’ Centre. These classes are on Monday afternoons from 1-3 pm for the next 3 weeks and there would be room for a couple more participants if … Continue reading
Welcome EJCA Beginners’ Series
Our August beginners’ series is off to a great start with appreciation for your enthusiastic participation. Photos are available here.
Shoka Sanshuike October 1
We continued our study of shoka sanshuike with a distinctly Fall theme to the material selection: sunflower, ornamental grass, bullrush, rose hip, maple, and solidago. Then, back by popular demand, we enjoyed another K-cup challenge with some miniature freestyle arrangements. … Continue reading
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Spring Festival at the Kurimoto Garden
Many thanks to all who participated in our club’s exhibition and demonstration at the Spring Festival. We would also like to acknowledge the support of Kerry Mulholland of the Devonian Gardens, and the Japanese Consulate. Next regular lesson June 18. … Continue reading
Catching Up
The EJCA Ikebana club is off and running in its second season and your web master is racing to catch up. One set of lesson photos has been delayed but you can enjoy some selections from Vancouver workshops as well … Continue reading
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Shoka of Choice: August 1
a small but enthusiastic group this week, worked mostly on shimputai with one sanshuike
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Tagged Edmonton, flower arrangements, ikebana, ikebana lessons edmonton, ikenobo, Japanese flower arranging, shoka, Shoka Shimputai
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Shimputai Lesson
July 18, 2013 Our first foray into Shoka Shimputai shoka alignment in the kenzan is retained different elements Shu, Yo, Ashirai Shu: the material that has a special appeal to the arranger Yo: a second material to support and enhance … Continue reading
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Tagged Arrangement, Edmonton, ikebana, ikenobo, Japanese flower arranging, shimputai, shoka, Shoka Shimputai
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Ikenobo Edmonton Study Group 