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Ikebana Class in Melbourne 
Sogetsu School of Ikebana

Weekly lessons will refresh and invigorate you and/or your staff and provide a deeper understanding of Japanese culture and thought.

All classes are held in Murrumbeena, Melbourne.

Contact: info@shoso.com.au
 
Class Dates

 2012 Term 1
 Thursday, 1:00-2:30 pm
 January 19
 February  2, 9, 16, 23
 March  8, 15, 22
  
 2012 Term 1 Thursday, 7:00-8:30 pm
 January 19
 February  2, 9, 16, 23
 March  8, 15, 22
  
 2012 Term 1 Saturday, 10:00-11:30 am
 January   21, 28
  February  4, 11, 18, 25
  March  3, 10, 17
  

There may be some changes in class dates. Please join our e-mail mailing list to receive the latest news on class dates and other events. To join the list you can register your address from News page in our website.

Course Fees

Introductory Course (3 Sessions): $50
This is a special option for beginners who would like to try the basic of Ikebana first before enrolling a certificate course. You can start Introductory course from the first lesson of each month.

Certificate Course: (1) + (2)
(1) Textbook Fee: $35
(2) Tuition:
     3-month term (9 Sessions): $135
     4-month term (10 Sessions): $150

Course Structure    

The certificate course consists of four levels with 20 classes each. When you complete each level, you can apply for a certificate. Upon completion of your fourth certificate, you can enroll in a professional teaching diploma course which consists of 60 topics to be covered in 60 lessons. The topics include large installations, demonstration methods and displays for commercial spaces.

What to Bring

First Lesson
     A pair of secateurs
     4-5 stems of one kind of flower
From the Second Lesson
     As above plus
     Branch material
     A container and kenzan

Flower and Branch materials can be prepared for you at $15 per lesson. This is a prepaid service and nonrefundable. Call Shoso for details.

Ikebana Lesson Gift Vouchers

1. $50:  Introductory course 
2. $95: Introductory course with flower materials
3. $135: 3 month course (9 sessions)
4. $170: 3 month course + a text book


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