CAROL BRECKER SOGETSU IKEBANA ART STUDIO

ENJOY THE ART OF IKEBANA

Express yourself in flowers. Become a floral artist. Learn to create living art in the ancient Japanese practice of Ikebana. Carol Brecker teaches weekly classes in her design studio anchored in her beautiful garden, which provides branch material to support ikebana art basics:  line, mass, and space. Carol is a certified First Degree Komon instructor with the Sogetsu School in Tokyo. She continues to learn and study Sogetsu Ikebana since 2002 and enjoys teaching since 2006.

CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS

Bring the uplifting world of Carol’s ikebana into your life. Attend studio classes and workshops at your own pace as your schedule allows. Experience the joy and accomplishment of tackling a hands-on experiential curriculum. Relax, learn, meditate and create your unique floral expression. 

Let your your creativity and art grow in a relaxed setting where your individuality is accepted and celebrated. Carol's teaching centers on building personal confidence and positive group dynamics. 

DEMONSTRATIONS AND STAGE SHOWS

Carol presents programs for organizations on the development, simple beauty, and techniques used in ikebana. Demonstrations can be based on seasonal themes, styles, techniques, and special materials. Stage shows can be arranged to create large pieces in a theater-style setting. 

EXHIBITIONS AND INSTALLATIONS

Carol creates and exhibits extensively in Arizona, Colorado, and worldwide. Gardens, galleries, cultural events, museums, lobbies, Ikebana Events and homes are perfect venues.

She curates, exhibits, and demonstrates at the Japanese Friendship Garden Annual Ikebana Exhibition each January/February.

SOGETSU IKEBANA COMMUNITY

Join the community of teachers and students of ikebana in metropolitan Phoenix. Carol lives the motto of Ikebana International. “Friendship through Flowers”. She is a founder and chairperson for Phoenix Sogetsu Ikebana, is active with the Sogetsu Teacher's Association in Tokyo, and with Ikebana International.

Phoenix Sogetsu Ikebana 

Ikebana Intl. Arizona Chapter 167 

Sogetsu Ikebana