Zilker Botanical Garden

Join for Austin Ikebana Group’s March meeting. Mr. Don Olsen, a master from Ichiyo School of Ikebana, will demonstrate the art of Ikebana (Japanese flower arrangement) with driftwoods. Don Olsen is a pioneer in Ikebana. He became interested in Ikebana when he was serving in Okinawa and later started to learn in Japan under the Headmaster of Ichiyo School of Ikebana.  He has been a member of San Antonio Ikebana International for 50 years and president of the group for many years. He has been an Ichiyo master for a long time with students in San Antonio, Austin, and Houston; many of which become instructors under his teaching. Mr. Olsen is well respected in both Ikebana and pottery fields. Presented by the Austin Ikebana Group This event is free to the public (adult only) and open to attend as guest observers (no flower materials provided). With limited seats in Auditorium, pre-registration is required. Register by emailing austinikebanagroup@gmail.com Open to the public, free to attend.