Ikebana International
Pittsburgh Chapter
Ikebana International
Pittsburgh Chapter
Ikebana Workshops & Events
Workshops are open to the public. Please use the email contact form on this website or email ikebanapittsburgh@gmail.com for more information and to register.
Ohara Workshop
Thursday, October 10, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm (arrival 9:30 am to set up)
Rodef Shalom, 4905 Fifth Ave., Pittsburgh (Oakland), PA 15213
Free parking available behind building with lot entrances on Devonshire St. and Morewood Ave.
Instructor: Joyce Peterson
Ohara emphasizes seasonal qualities, natural growth processes, & beauty of the natural environments. More specifically, Ohara focuses on the use of natural materials in harmony with the arrangement's container and site for display.
Past Ikenobo Workshop
Thursday, May 9, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Butler Country Club, 310 Country Club Road, Butler, PA
"Shoka Sanshuike"
Instrutor: Maggie Lin
Ikenobo is said to be the origin of ikebana. When branches, leaves, and flowers are cut and removed from nature, they are arranged to reflect a new beauty and form in their new environment.
Past Ichiyo Workshop
Thursday, April 11, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Butler Country Club, 310 Country Club Road, Butler, PA
Ichiyo ikebana adds new interest to asymmetrical forms that fit today's living environments and reflect one's personal expression.
Membership Benefits
Please consider joining Ikebana International Pittsburgh Chapter. Use the email contact form on this website or email ikebanapittsburgh@gmail.com for more information.
Workshops & Events
Participate in workshops, attend live and virtual demonstrations and special events.
Certified Instructors
Learn about multiple ikebana schools. The Pittsburgh Chapter has certified instructors in the following schools of ikebana: Ichiyo, Ikenobo, Keika-Kazan, Ohara, and Sogetsu.
Exhibitions
Take part in public exhibitions to enhance your learning experience.
Ikebana International Magazine
Receive this premier publication three times each year with richly color photos of ikebana arrangements, articles on ikebana and Japanese cultural subjects.
Transferable Membership
If you move, you can transfer your membership from one chapter to another with your membership card.
Regional
Conferences
Held every five years in regions throughout the U.S. and the world for educational and cultural exhange opportunities. Ikebana International World Convention is held every five years in Japan.
Our 64th Anniversary!
