Ikebana is a form of artistic expression that is accessible to all, from children to adults. As a function of your goal, from a simple floral arrangement for personal enjoyment to further advancing your knowledge and skills as a floral artist or ikebana teacher, Atelier d’Ikebana – École IKENOBO will provide you with the instruction best suited to your needs.
Group classes
2 – 4 hour classes to assure progressive learning. Classes are conceived for children (7 years of age and up), adolescents and adults.
Private lessons
By appointment only, private lessons may be held in your home or other venues.
Online instruction and Distance Education
For participants unable to attend in-person classes and workshops, this option suits those living in other regions of France and foreign countries.
Workshops with Themes
For participants with experience, these 4 – 8 hour workshops serve to improve their technical skills as well as knowledge pertaining to the different styles of IKENOBO ikebana. In the long term, students will develop a solid understanding of the various criteria indispensable for the realisation of harmonious and elegant compositions : three-dimensionality, empty ‘active’ spaces, the association as well as contrasts of colours, shapes and textures of plant and floral materials…
Workshops for Beginners
Ideal for strict beginners or for those with some previous knowledge, these workshops concentrate on the basic principles and techniques of IKENOBO ikebana. JIYUKA (free style) will be the primary focus.
These workshops are also suitable for children or adults who wish to experiment with IKENOBO ikebana before committing themselves. A new workshop session could be organised with 4 or more participants.
Training and Certification for Prospective Teachers of Ikebana
Diplomas, in accordance with the level of skills and competence of students, will be awarded by the IKENOBO SOCIETY OF FLORAL ART (Kyoto, Japan) upon the professor’s recommendation. Examination and certification fees apply.
Ikebana, by virtue of its meditative quality, is conducive to generating, for its practitioners, a sense of serenity and relaxation. For children, the art enhances their awareness to the beauty of nature.
Atelier d’Ikebana IKENOBO proposes innovative and fun get-togethers through ikebana activities. In the privacy of your home, lessons or workshops for a group of friends.
Liven up your living or work space, create a warm and welcoming ambiance…with ikebana creations tailored to your needs.
Gift certificates for a class or for a workshop…a unique way to introduce that special someone to the beautiful art of ikebana.
Customised elegant floral creations which best reflect your personality and style.
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