Friday, April 20, 2018

Decorating at Shofoso Japanese House and Garden

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The crazy weather for the last couple of weeks has been stabilizing and feeling warmer. The Shofoso Japanese House and Garden opens to the p...
Tuesday, April 17, 2018

Make a Basket and Arrange in It

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This month in Hata Sensei's class, we spent the morning hours making a basket. Everyone in the class shared the expense for the basket m...
Tuesday, April 10, 2018

Spring Arrangements

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Finally! Spring is in the air! You can spot the Daffodil and Forsythia almost every where. I would like to use them in my arrangements at th...
Monday, April 9, 2018

The Japanese Government award Hata Sensei

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Mrs. Hata was awarded "The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Rays" medal from the Japanese government at a reception at th...
Friday, April 6, 2018

Relief Works

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Compositions made on flat base surfaces are called Relief. This relief works is in text book 5. it said " Dried, colored, or bleached m...
Wednesday, April 4, 2018

Shape of Container

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In Hata Sensei's class, one of the lesson's subject was "Shape of Container." I selected a round, heavy black ceramic cont...

Magnolia Branch

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After a big snow storm, our area had lost power for 20 some hours. The house became colder and colder, so we decided to drive around our nea...
Monday, April 2, 2018

Golden Anniversery

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March 30, 2018 was our 50th anniversary. All my three children and their spouses plus four grandchildren came home for a day of celebration....
Tuesday, March 27, 2018

Complementing an Art Work - (7)

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Make an arrangement based on the inspiration given by the art work. Here were three arrangements done by other artists I particularly love t...
Saturday, March 24, 2018

The PHS Philadelphia Flower Show - Ikebana (6)

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These are the 3rd rotation of Ikebana, the last one from 3/9/2018 to 3/11/2018. The reason we need three rotations is Ikebana demands the fl...