riyablooms
The Art of Ikebana: Dried Flower Workshop
The Art of Ikebana: Dried Flower Workshop
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Tap into the mindful beauty of Ikebana — the Japanese art of floral arrangement — with our hands-on dried flower workshop. Come slow down, create with intention, and craft something uniquely your own. Perfect for a solo reset or a calm, creative day with friends.
Locations:
Toronto workshop:
7 Smith Cres, Toronto, M8Z 0G3
(Intersection: The Queensway and Royal York, South Etobicoke)
or
Richmond Hill workshop:
Elephant Grind Coffee
10 East Wilmot St, Unit 7, Richmond Hill, L4B 1G9
(Intersection: Leslie and Highway 7)
Workshop highlights:
- Learn the Art of Ikebana: Join our founder and designer, Joyce, as she guides you through the mindful practice of creating your own dried flower Ikebana arrangement. Joyce is currently completing her second certificate in the Sogetsu School of Ikebana, bringing a thoughtful and modern approach to this centuries-old art form.
- Thoughtful Floral Selection: Design with a curated, seasonal mix of stems chosen for their shape, movement, and structure — each selected to inspire intention and balance.
- Creative Expression: Craft an intentional and expressive arrangement that reflects your personal style, rooted in the principles Ikebana.
- Complimentary Treats: Enjoy light refreshments and snacks - a little extra nourishment as your create.
- Connect & Reflect: A calming, grounding experience to enjoy solo or alongside friends and fellow floral enthusiasts.
- All-Inclusive: We provide all materials and tools, including ceramic flower frogs (the kenzan). You're welcome to bring your own floral clippers, but it's not required.
Skill level: This workshop is open to all skill levels.
A couple friendly reminders:
- Workshop will start on time
- All workshops are non-refundable
- If you can’t make the workshop, you can transfer to another person. We’ll need at least 48 hours notice - just email us!
- riya blooms reserve the right to cancel the workshop and refund you in full if the class is less than 3 participants (48 hours notice)
* Please note that all photos are for reference only and flowers used during the actual workshop is subject to seasonal/market availability. Your arrangement will be unique and will vary based on the design style and availability of materials you selected.
Have questions? Email us at hello@riyablooms.com!
