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Book cover of Inspiring Ikebana, featuring an ceramic vase with three long green palm leaves and two bird of paradise flowers. Published by Stichting.
Book cover of Inspiring Ikebana, featuring an ceramic vase with three long green palm leaves and two bird of paradise flowers. Published by Stichting.
Book cover of Inspiring Ikebana, featuring an ceramic vase with three long green palm leaves and two bird of paradise flowers. Published by Stichting.
Book cover of Inspiring Ikebana, featuring an ceramic vase with three long green palm leaves and two bird of paradise flowers. Published by Stichting.
Book cover of Inspiring Ikebana, featuring an ceramic vase with three long green palm leaves and two bird of paradise flowers. Published by Stichting.
Book cover of Inspiring Ikebana, featuring an ceramic vase with three long green palm leaves and two bird of paradise flowers. Published by Stichting.
Book cover of Inspiring Ikebana, featuring an ceramic vase with three long green palm leaves and two bird of paradise flowers. Published by Stichting.
Book cover of Inspiring Ikebana, featuring an ceramic vase with three long green palm leaves and two bird of paradise flowers. Published by Stichting.

Inspiring Ikebana

By (author) Ilse Beunen
By (author) Ben Huybrechts

$40.00

  • 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
  • Text in English
Full Description

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.

About the Author

Ilse Beunen lived in Japan from 1989 to 2000 where she studied Japanese garden design and Ikebana. Back in Belgium she set up her own Ikebana school in Antwerp. She has been President of the Belgian Sogetsu Azalea Study Group and has received the prestigious 90th Anniversary Commemorative Overseas Akane Teshigahara Award. Using social media, she is working hard to teach and increase awareness for Ikebana worldwide. She has ten thousand followers on Facebook and Instagram, and manages an online ikebana video channel.

Specifications
Publisher
Stichting Kunstboek
ISBN
9789058566539
Published
9th Nov 2021
Binding
Paperback / softback
Territory
USA & Canada
Size
8.46 in x 11.02 in
Pages
128 Pages
Illustrations
400 color
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