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2023 Autumn Flower workshop updates

V&B x Ada Ikebana
Ikebana workshop



Moribana- 盛花設計 (單堂體驗課)
 

Moribana is one of the expressions of Japanese flower arrangement Ikenobo Ikebana. The feature of Moribana is using a shallow and flat container to express the broad expanse of natural-looking shapes and lines of beautiful flowers, foliage and branches. Ideal for beginner.

盛花是池坊中一個比較易入手的花型, 特色是以闊口花器盛載來表達花草之自然美態, 在自然空間裡呈現多維闊度, 營造婀娜多姿的豐盛妍麗, 適合初學者參加.

Date and time:
22/10 (Sun)
3:00-5:30pm

Fee: $880/pax
Fee included all materials, tools borrowing and you can take out all of the leftover flowers (we will provide the packaging).


Freestyle in frame- 自由花 (單堂體驗課)
In this one-off workshop, Ada will guild you to create a beautiful picture but in real flowers and to let you know more about what the Japanese floral art is.

這一課為池坊中的自由花, Ada會帶領大家透過凝視花草之美,將大自然重現於作品並展現自己的構思,令作品猶如畫一樣的去細賞.

Date and time:
22/10 (Sun)
12-2:30pm

Fee: $900/pax 
Fee included all materials, tools borrowing and you can take out the whole work (we will provide the packaging).

*Frame measurement is 20cm x 20cm

For both workshops:
* A group of 2 persons join or sign up both workshops can receive 5% off discount offer
二人同行或報讀全二課可以獲九五折優惠
*Seats available for maximum 4 persons.
每堂只有四個名額

We will also have an ikenobo ikebana certificate course for beginners, please message us for inquiry. 

 另有池坊入門證書班提供, 歡迎查詢.


Playing with Vessels- pin frog study (花器 x 花藝創作- 劍山運用)
In the workshop you can choose those beautiful vessels that we specially selected for the workshop and to create the flower arrangement. We will show you how to arrange flowers with pin frog- a tool that can easily show the gesture of every single flower. As the result in the end of workshop you will create a stunning floral piece that well matched with the vessel.
The workshop begins with an introduction of flower care and handling tips, colour theory and techniques of arranging flowers.

Date and time:
2/9 (Sat) or 8/10 (Sun)
2:00-5:30pm

Fee: $920/pax
Fee included flowers and greens, vessel and tools borrowing and you can take away the flowers (we will provide the packaging).

*Seats available for maximum 5 persons.
*All flower lovers and beginners are welcomed.


Playing with Vessels- chicken wire study
(花器
x 花藝創作- 花網運用)

In the workshop you can choose those beautiful vintage footed vessels that we specially selected for the workshop and to create a flower arrangement. We will explain how to use chicken wire- an eco-friendly alternative to floral foam that apply to your flower arrangement.

*The workshop begins with an introduction of flower care and handling tips, colour theory and techniques of arranging flowers.

Date and time:
10/9 (Sun) or 28/10 (Sat)
2:00-5:30pm

Fee: $850 or $950/pax (price depending the vessel you choose)
Fee included flowers and greens, vessel and tools borrowing and you can take away the flowers (we will provide the packaging).

*Seats available for maximum 5 persons.
*All flower lovers and beginners are welcomed.

 

Playing with Vessels- vase arrangement (花器 x 花藝創作- 瓶花)

In the workshop we will show you the way how we arrange the flowers with vase so next time you can do it at home easily too. The special thing of the workshop this time is you can choose our beautiful vases that we specially selected. It aims to let you learn how to arrange flowers with different shapes of vases also testing the colour matching of flowers vs vase through the practice.
*The workshop begins with an introduction of flower care and handling tips, colour theory and techniques of arranging flowers.)

Date and time:
19/8 (Sat) or 17/9 (Sun) or 23/10 (Mon)
2:00-5:30pm

Fee: $950/pax
Fee included flowers and greens, vase and tools borrowing and you can take away the flowers (we will provide the packaging).

*Seats available for maximum 4-6 persons.
*All flower lovers and beginners are welcomed.

For all “Playing with vessels” workshops, since the whole floral work cannot be taken away therefore we will help to capture the best of your work by our camera and will send back the picture in jpeg format to you.



Flower arrangement with pin frog- elementary (劍山枱花設計)
This is our regular one-off workshop and we will guild you to use a tool "pin frog (劍山)" to create the floral arrangement by using the beautiful seasonal flowers and greens.
(We will also share with you some flower care tips, colour theory and techniques of arranging flowers.)

Date and time:
3/9(Sat) or 8/10 (Sun)
2:00-5:00pm

Fee: $900/pax
Fee included all materials (flowers/pin frog and container), tools borrowing and you can take out the whole work (we will provide the packaging).

*Seats available for maximum 4-6 persons.
*All flower lovers and beginners are welcomed.

 


Autumn garden (秋色花園)
Let’s move the autumn garden into home! A fun workshop that to create a mini garden with beautiful seasonal flowers and greens, we will guild you and let you know how to build it.

(We will also share with you some flower care tips and techniques of arranging flowers.)

Date and time:
21/10 (Sat) 2:00-5:30pm

Fee: $1,080/pax
Fee included all materials and tools borrowing and you can take out the whole work (we will provide the packaging).

*Seats available for maximum 4 persons.
*All flower lovers and beginners are welcomed.



Form building centerpiece design
 (造型枱花設計)

In this workshop you will learn the way how to build the form by "chickenwire"- one useful tool for floral arrangement and to create an interesting floral piece.
(We will also share with you some flower care tips and techniques of arranging flowers.)

Date and time:
16/9(Sat) 
2:00-5:30pm

Fee: $980/pax
Fee included all materials (flowers/chickenwire and container), tools borrowing and you can take out the whole work (we will provide the packaging).

*Seats available for maximum 4-6 persons.
*All flower lovers and beginners are welcomed.


Note:
*The flower choices for the workshops may vary from all the pictures above due to market supplies.
*Sign up any 2 of the single workshops can get 5% off offer (except all Ikebana workshops).



Private 1:1 flower arrangement class-
Introduction
 (1對1花藝班-基本課)

The course aim to develop your skills in the art of flower arranging. Designed for beginners with an interest in learning flower arranging as a new skill or hobby.
In this 1:1 class package including 4 different flower arranging techniques/pieces you would be learning:

1. Centerpiece by pin frog (3-hr class)
2. Vase arrangement (3-hr class)
3. Centerpiece by chicken wire (3-hr class)
4. Hand tied bouquet (3-hr class)

PLUS one time of flower market tour (20-30min)

*For classes 1,3,4 you will take the whole work away and class 2 is only for flowers or please request a vase with $60 surcharge in advance.


Private 1:1 flower arrangement class-
Advance
 (1對1花藝班-進階課)

The course aim to deepen your skills and creativity in the art of flower arranging more intensively by some larger scale of flower arrangement practices.
It could be an advance hobby class or the first step to becoming a florist.
In this 1:1 class package including 4 different flower arranging techniques/pieces you would be learning:

1. Hand tied bouquet or bridal bouquet (3.5-hr class)
2. A floral piece design (3.5-hr class)
3. An urn centerpiece (3.5-hr class)
4. Floral installation design (3.5-hr class)

PLUS one time of flower market tour (20-30min)

*For classes 1,2,4 you may take the whole work away and class 3 is only for flowers.

For both private class packages:
*Once joined the package you can pick the date by your own and please make the appointment with us in 7 days advance.

*The package is vaild for 45 days, that means those 4 classes should be finished in 45 days.

*One-off private class for single theme or for a small group are also available, please contact us for the details.



Please contact us via email or message us from our social media pages for all the inquiries and registrations of the above workshops.