Author: Tadao Yamamoto
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473356792
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 77
Book Description
This is a classic guide to 'Ikebana', the traditional Japanese art of flower arranging. It explores the different elements and styles of Ikebana, offering useful tips and detailed descriptions. With photographs and illustrations, it is perfect or beginners and not to be missed by anyone with an interest in the subject. Contents include: “The Spirit of Flower Arrangement”, “Development of Arrangement Style and Their History”, “Formation of 'Rikka' Style”, “Development of 'Shoka' Style Arrangements and their Varieties”, “Development of 'Nageire' and 'Moribana' and their Aesthetic Elements”, “Practical Techniques of Ikeban”, “Variations of 'Shoka', etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on the history of gardening.
Ikebana - The Art of Flower Arrangement - Ikenobo School
Ikenobo Ikebana
Author: Senʼei Ikenobō
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784079761901
Category : Flower arrangement, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
"The essence of Shimputai creates 'wa' by combining materials with bright colors, high contrasts and different characters, shapes and environments into one united form."--Jacket.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9784079761901
Category : Flower arrangement, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
"The essence of Shimputai creates 'wa' by combining materials with bright colors, high contrasts and different characters, shapes and environments into one united form."--Jacket.
Ikebana: The Art of Arranging Flowers
Author: Shozo Sato
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462905919
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 659
Book Description
The Japanese Art of Flower Arranging Ikebana, or Japanese flower arranging, is more than just putting flowers in a container. Ikebana is a disciplined art form in which the arrangement is a living thing, where nature and humanity are brought together. Written by renowned Ikebana expert Shozo Sato, Ikebana: The Art of Arranging Flowers is a classic Ikebana text updated for modern readers. Ikebana history and styles Ikebana: The Art of Arranging Flowers presents a fascinating overview of the history of Ikebana to present day, and introduces classic Ikebana styles such as Rikka, Seika and Moribana to Freestyle. Japanese flower arranging instructions The tools of Ikebana and basic Ikebana flower-arranging techniques are clearly explained. Simple but detailed instructions guide Ikebana enthusiasts through the process of making dozens of stunning floral arrangements.
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462905919
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 659
Book Description
The Japanese Art of Flower Arranging Ikebana, or Japanese flower arranging, is more than just putting flowers in a container. Ikebana is a disciplined art form in which the arrangement is a living thing, where nature and humanity are brought together. Written by renowned Ikebana expert Shozo Sato, Ikebana: The Art of Arranging Flowers is a classic Ikebana text updated for modern readers. Ikebana history and styles Ikebana: The Art of Arranging Flowers presents a fascinating overview of the history of Ikebana to present day, and introduces classic Ikebana styles such as Rikka, Seika and Moribana to Freestyle. Japanese flower arranging instructions The tools of Ikebana and basic Ikebana flower-arranging techniques are clearly explained. Simple but detailed instructions guide Ikebana enthusiasts through the process of making dozens of stunning floral arrangements.
The Japanese Way of the Flower
Author: H. E. Davey
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781880656471
Category : Flower arrangement, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Use classical flower arranging to bring beauty to your environment & your spirit.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781880656471
Category : Flower arrangement, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Use classical flower arranging to bring beauty to your environment & your spirit.
The Joy of Ikenobo
Author: Mary C. Takahashi
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Inspiring Ikebana
Author: Ilse Beunen
Publisher: Exhibitions International
ISBN: 9789058566539
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
- Ikebana artist Ilse Beunen reveals her sources of inspiration and how to translate these into floral designs - Contains more than 40 step by step designs Inspiring Ikebana is the sequel to Exploring Ikebana, the first book by world famous ikebana artist Ilse Beunen. Throughout her career she has been inspired by many different things and as all artists do, she is continually looking for inspiration to create something new and innovative. Having written a comprehensive introduction to the ancient Japanese art of flower arrangement, she reveals in this new book several sources of inspiration: nature, the four seasons, festivals, vases and containers, artificial material, art and emotions. More than 40 stunning ikebana creations, both in traditional and modern styles, are lavishly illustrated with detailed step by step photographs of the creative process, making it easy to follow and achieve a great result.
Publisher: Exhibitions International
ISBN: 9789058566539
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
- Ikebana artist Ilse Beunen reveals her sources of inspiration and how to translate these into floral designs - Contains more than 40 step by step designs Inspiring Ikebana is the sequel to Exploring Ikebana, the first book by world famous ikebana artist Ilse Beunen. Throughout her career she has been inspired by many different things and as all artists do, she is continually looking for inspiration to create something new and innovative. Having written a comprehensive introduction to the ancient Japanese art of flower arrangement, she reveals in this new book several sources of inspiration: nature, the four seasons, festivals, vases and containers, artificial material, art and emotions. More than 40 stunning ikebana creations, both in traditional and modern styles, are lavishly illustrated with detailed step by step photographs of the creative process, making it easy to follow and achieve a great result.
Experiencing Ikebana
Author: L Lim
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812328014
Category : Flower arrangement, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. The word translated actually means 'to arrange flowers'. In his new book, Dr Leonard Lim explains that this ancient art is "about our relationship with nature, it is a journey in our hearts as we create beautiful ikebana." The book contains nearly 300 four-colour photos of various styles of ikebana and provides step-by-step instructions for everyday and special occasion arrangements. In the early chapters Lim provides all the basic instructions for getting started such as cutting and bending stems, enhancing water uptake so that your arrangements last longer, and how to choose the best containers. In the middle chapters, Lim moves on to the more sophisticated aspects of colour, shape and quality. The third section offers the beginner instructions to create basic ikebana freestyle in three movements. Dr Limm explores new ways to look at materials in arrangements such as using household items and office stationery as vases. He also demonstrates how to celebrate special moments with ikebana. Leonard Lim provides simple instructions for anyone who wants to learn the art of ikebana -- whether for personal enjoyment at home, or for a party of hundreds.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789812328014
Category : Flower arrangement, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Ikebana is the Japanese art of flower arrangement. The word translated actually means 'to arrange flowers'. In his new book, Dr Leonard Lim explains that this ancient art is "about our relationship with nature, it is a journey in our hearts as we create beautiful ikebana." The book contains nearly 300 four-colour photos of various styles of ikebana and provides step-by-step instructions for everyday and special occasion arrangements. In the early chapters Lim provides all the basic instructions for getting started such as cutting and bending stems, enhancing water uptake so that your arrangements last longer, and how to choose the best containers. In the middle chapters, Lim moves on to the more sophisticated aspects of colour, shape and quality. The third section offers the beginner instructions to create basic ikebana freestyle in three movements. Dr Limm explores new ways to look at materials in arrangements such as using household items and office stationery as vases. He also demonstrates how to celebrate special moments with ikebana. Leonard Lim provides simple instructions for anyone who wants to learn the art of ikebana -- whether for personal enjoyment at home, or for a party of hundreds.
Ikebana International
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Flower arrangement, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Flower arrangement, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 680
Book Description
Flower Arrangement
Author: William Campbell Steere
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A concise history of the Japanese art of flower arranging, with clear instructions for its adaptability to the modern American home.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 296
Book Description
A concise history of the Japanese art of flower arranging, with clear instructions for its adaptability to the modern American home.
Holistic Spaces
Author: Anjie Cho
Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
ISBN: 1782497730
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
Transform your home into a calm, balanced and harmonious oasis using architect Anjie Cho's helpful advice, drawing on her background in green design and feng shui. You don't have to get rid of all your possessions and become an ascetic to change your space and discover the benefits that living in a considered, organic way can bring. The easy suggestions in Holistic Spaces show you how to implement the principles of feng shui and green design in your home. Written for the way we live today, as we move toward a more mindful approach to health, diet and the way that we choose the objects in our homes, this is the perfect guide to help you to clear and refresh your living environment. Learn how to make every room in your home serve its highest purpose, create eco-friendly spaces, bring nature indoors, choose colours for maximum impact, select a space for meditation practice, and overall, create a peaceful and organic home. From the bedroom to the home office, these intuitive, straightforward tips will teach you to how improve your spaces to boost the flow of energy through your life.
Publisher: Ryland Peters & Small
ISBN: 1782497730
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 399
Book Description
Transform your home into a calm, balanced and harmonious oasis using architect Anjie Cho's helpful advice, drawing on her background in green design and feng shui. You don't have to get rid of all your possessions and become an ascetic to change your space and discover the benefits that living in a considered, organic way can bring. The easy suggestions in Holistic Spaces show you how to implement the principles of feng shui and green design in your home. Written for the way we live today, as we move toward a more mindful approach to health, diet and the way that we choose the objects in our homes, this is the perfect guide to help you to clear and refresh your living environment. Learn how to make every room in your home serve its highest purpose, create eco-friendly spaces, bring nature indoors, choose colours for maximum impact, select a space for meditation practice, and overall, create a peaceful and organic home. From the bedroom to the home office, these intuitive, straightforward tips will teach you to how improve your spaces to boost the flow of energy through your life.