NageireLet's continue the deconstruction of an arrangement from an earlier post that illustrates nageire, a style of arrangement featuring a tall vase and no kenzan. If you haven't read it yet, check out the post entitled Why We're Here.... Nageire (aka heika in some ikebana schools) means "thrown in." According to legend, it originated centuries ago when, on a stifling summer afternoon, a bored samurai tossed a few blossoms into a lofty, deep vase across a room. (Something akin to our present day…
View from BelowStyle: View from Below Materials: Roses (Perfume Delights, Pink Promise), Jasmine (leaves only), Lavender (Meerlo – leaves only)
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Practical Guide To Ikebana Vases [What Every Beginner Must Know] | Flowers By GwynethIn this article I share a practical guide to ikebana vases - what every beginner in the Japanese art of flower arranging must know!
Ikebana Nageire style naturelToute la douceur des roses beige-rosée accompagne le chrysanthème parme dans une virevolte de l'arbuste buisson.
ARRANGEMENTS WITHOUT USING A KENZANLast week I had intended to mention that the Sogetsu installation at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show could be thought of as a large scale version of a 'no kenzan' arrangement in the Sogetsu style. The emphasis in this case is on the vertical lines with a focal mass placed high in the arrangement. Here is an example I have shown before. I made this 'no kenzan' ikebana at a workshop I gave in New Zealand four years ago. This practise of making an arrangement in a suiban…
HanaKuma Ikebana - Alex Evans - 2017 and earlierIkebana work of Alexander Evans up to and including 2017
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ARRANGEMENTS WITHOUT USING A KENZANLast week I had intended to mention that the Sogetsu installation at the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show could be thought of as a large scale version of a 'no kenzan' arrangement in the Sogetsu style. The emphasis in this case is on the vertical lines with a focal mass placed high in the arrangement. Here is an example I have shown before. I made this 'no kenzan' ikebana at a workshop I gave in New Zealand four years ago. This practise of making an arrangement in a suiban…
Forsythia, Alstromeria, & Pittosporum nageire ikebanaArrangement I did for my ikebana lesson with Sachiko Colom and Sue Looney on 21 March 2009. Sachiko and Sue had really different ideas on which way to position the forsythia (my original plan was to do it a different way, which Sachiko favored, though eventually I went with Sue's suggestion so that I could have the one piece curve out to the front and right as seen in the picture).