Ikebana show next weekend
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Over the last 15 years, the Ikebana International Sri Lanka Chapter, has brought about greater awareness and appreciation of this Japanese art of flower arrangement through their numerous exhibitions.
Their new exhibition “Blossoms of Hope 2023” will be held at Cinnamon Grand hotel,Ivy Room on February 19 and 20. The chief guest will be the
patron of the Ikebana International Sri Lanka Chapter, the Ambassador for Japan to
Sri Lanka, Mizukoshi Hideaki.
There will be more than 50 exhibits by the members who have tirelessly pursued their interesting and love for ikebana. The arrangements are categorized into different themes this time – straight lines and curves, repetitive forms, intertwining plant material, colours in contrast, using unconventional materials, complimenting an artwork, miniature arrangements and free style.
Visitors could also witness demonstrations by teachers of the Sogetsu School on both days at 4 p.m. free of charge.
Each year, the society has supported children with cancer and this year too, part proceeds from the show will be channelled to the paediatric ward of Apeksha cancer hospital.
The exhibition will be open from
11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on both days.
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