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Ikebana demonstrations
Arranger: Machiko Faught
Material: Royal Purple' smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'), golden spirit smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria 'Ancot'), dried branches
Theme: Seasonal leaves only
Vase: handmade vase
Arranger: Diane Elliott
Material: variegated zebra grass (Miscanthus sinensis 'Gold Bar'), montbretia leaves (Crocosmia), Chinese lanterns (Physalis alkengi)
Theme: textbook 3-15 Composition of surfaces made by the massing of lines
Arranger: Megumi Schacher
Material: toringo crab apple (Malus toringo), rose (Rosa sp.), solidago goldenrod (Solidago sp.)
Theme: textbook 3-8 Colors in the same tonal, textbook 4-7 Fruiting plant
Arranger: Mie Ross
Material: tree fern asparagus (Asparagus virgatus), yellow ball (Craspedia globosa), St. John's wort (Hypericum) with green berries, small-leaf eucalyptus (Eucalyptus parvula), pendant amaranth or love-lies-bleeding (Amaranthus caudatus), baby's breath (Gypsophila paniculata), mum (Chrysanthemum), fernleaf purple acacia (Acacia baileyana 'Purpurea'), winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
Theme: textbook 5-15 Miniature ikebana
Arranger: Diane Elliott
Material: Jeffrey pinecones (Pinus jeffreyi), unidentified small pinecones, lily grass (Lirope muscari), Billy balls (Craspedia globosa), English holly (Ilex aquifolium), 'Magical Pearl' rosehips (Rosa multiflora syn. Rosa polyantha), mini sweet peppers (Capsicum anuum variety)
Theme: Christmas pinecone arrangement
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