Ikebana Demonstration by Judith Hata
Tue, Apr 16
|Jay Heritage Center (Rye, NY)
Hello Spring! Sogetsu Demonstration and Luncheon featuring Judith Hata In partnership with the Jay Heritage Center and support from the Judith Setsuko Hata Fund at IINY Welcome and doors open at 10:00 AM Demonstration starts at 11:00 AM


Time & Location
Apr 16, 2024, 10:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Jay Heritage Center (Rye, NY), 210 Boston Post Road, Rye, NY 10580
About the event
Ikebana International New York (IINY) Chapter #7 in partnership with the Jay Heritage Center and support from the Judith Setsuko Hata Fund, is honored to present “Hello Spring!”, a demonstration by Judith Hata, Sogetsu School. Please join us as she shares her creative process and delves into what ikebana has meant to her following Sogetsu School’s philosophy to “enjoy ikebana anytime, anywhere, using any material”.
About Judith Setsuko Hata
Judith Hata’s lifelong passion with ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging includes an active teaching career spanning over six decades. She attained the rank of Riji, the highest teacher's degree in the Sogetsu School in 1978 having learned directly under Sofu Teshigahara, founder of the Sogetsu School, and then under his daughter and successor, Kasumi Teshigahara.
Judith Hata founded the New York Branch of Sogetsu in 1971 serving as its Director for 20 years and is still active as Advisor…