Shoan's display at the
​Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2023 (Site C28G)
- "A Moment in Time - The Melting Hourglasses"

​​Will time stop and freeze if the symbol of time - The Hourglass- melts and its sand escape ?  

Inspired by Dali's "Persistence of Memory (1931), Shoan wonders if time will stop when its iconic symbol slowly melts away like Dali's clock in the dream wold.  

Size: 2.4m x 2m x 2.4m deep

Materials used:
​Red painted cane, Gypsophila, Hydrangeas, Oncidium (Dancing lady orchids)
 

 Ikebana Classroom
at ​Balwyn North has resumed!

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Shoan's display at the
​Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show 2022
​"Celebration - Hanabi - The Fireworks"

Indeed, fireworks have an enchanting way of uniting people in celebration, transcending language barriers and cultural boundaries. As the day turns into night, the anticipation builds, and a collective sense of wonder fills the air. So let us revel in the magic of fireworks, for they are the universal language of celebration. With each dazzling burst, they kindle a sense of wonder and remind us that, despite our differences, we are bound together by our shared human experience.

Size: 2.5m wide x 1.4m high x 2m deep

Materials used:
​Red painted cane, Gypsophila, Gloriosa ​

​Wa: Melbourne Ikebana Festival 2022 Thank You
See you in September 2024!! 

The annual event was cancelled last year due to the pandemic in 2020 and 2021. And we are coming back in 2022 with Exhibition, Performance, Dinner Show, Demonstration and Workshops for all AGES!!! It was such a great weekend and a big thank you to more than 70+ ceramic artists and ikebanists who exhibited that made it so successful!

Fill your life with flowers in 2023!

Learn ikebana with Shoan!