Southeastern U.S. Ohara Chapter
                                A chapter of Ohara School of Ikebana
 

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Our Board Members

2024 Board Members L-R Fay Charlesworth, Karen LaFluer Stewart,
Beth Bower-Klaine, Alice Buch, Marjorie Davanzo

2025 Board Members L-R Karen LaFluer Stewart, Helen Dowling, Carol Malott
Beth Bower-Klaine.  Not Present, Marty Jones

 

Past Southeastern U.S. Ohara Chapter Seminars

Summer 2017 Seminar - Creating Beauty with Beauty
July  13,14,15, 2017

Smiles all around from the Seminar Students



Grand Master Betty Taylor's Seminar Arrangements

 

Hana-isho-Basic-Inclining Form, Variation -Low Bowl using pandanus blades, peachy pink gerbera and leather leaf fern

Rimpa using hydrangea and hosta



Moribana - Landscape - Realistic Method - Middle View - Summer with Slanting Style Influence using azalea branches, alstroemeria and leather leaf fern

Moribana - Color Sheme - Color Method - Slanting Style using aspidistra and helianthus

Heika - Slanting Style using bear huckleberry branches, Sweet Unique pink roses and hosta leaves

Shohinka Heika using lichen branches, lilies and sword fern

1st Degree Masters' Certificate Presented to Louise Bennett by Grand Master Betty Taylor

3rd Term Masters' Certificate presented to Julia VanHuss by her teacher Sibbie Wilson

Autumn 2016 Seminar
September 22, 23, 24, 2016

 

Our Instructor - First Degree Master Jose Salcedo with Susan Mitchell

Jose Salcedo
critiquing Julia VanHuss'
Hana-isho Advanced One Row Form Multi-Sided

First Degree Master Jose Salcedo critiquing Ginny Matthew's arrangement while Susan Mitchell and Alice Bullock observe

Diane Harker arranging roses in
Hana-isho Advanced Circular Form

Louise Bennett reviewing Historian's scrapbook

Judy Melton lending a hand with cleanup

4th Term Master Certificates Presented by Grand Master Betty Taylor to Elizabeth Clark and Susan Thorpe

Jose Salcedo greets Betty Taylor as the seminar's honored guest

 

Summer 2016 Seminar
July 21, 22 and 23, 2016

  

 

Our Seminar Instructor - Grand Master Betty Taylor

Jane and George Newman at the Friday evening buffet dinner

 

Linda Taylor, Sherry and Don Blom and Betty Dols enjoying the Chapter Dinner

Jane Bell's arrangement being critiqued by Betty

Karen LaFleur-Stewart, Julia VanHuss, Beth Bowers-Klaine and Jennie Johnson conditioning flowers

Members Sharing Ohara

Susan Thorpe
Clearwater and Tarpon Springs, Florida
January 26 and 28, 2017
East meets West - Bunjin Arrangement and Dragon Painter Demonstration

   
 

Judy Melton and Diane Harker
Asheville II Chapter #74
October 25, 2016
Moribana Landscape Realistic Arrangements in Near View, Middle View and Far View


Sibbie Wilson
Asheville II Chapter #74
June 28, 2016
Ikebana...Enduring Simplicity
Rimpa
 

 



Betty Taylor, Jane Bell, Alice Buch
Washington DC II Chapter #1
Annual Exhibition - US National Arboretum - April 1-17, 2016
 
 

Arrangement by
Grand Master Betty Taylor

Arrangement by Grand Master Betty Taylor

Arrangement by Jane Bell

      

Arrangement by Alice Buch

 

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, 2024