PLEASE NOTE: Registration for this workshop is handled directly through Wide Island Studio. You must register on their website to reserve your spot.

Discover the Japanese art of Ikebana, a beautiful and mindful approach to floral arranging that emphasizes simplicity, balance, and harmony with nature.

In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of Ikebana while creating your own seasonal floral arrangement to take home. No experience necessary, just a little curiosity and a willingness to get creative!

What You'll Learn

• The history and basic principles of Ikebana
• Techniques for balance, structure, and composition
• How to create your own seasonal floral arrangement
• The art of slowing down and creating with intention

What's Included

All materials are provided, including fresh flowers, a container, a kenzan (flower frog), and a beginner's learning guide. You'll leave with your completed arrangement, container, and kenzan to continue practicing at home.

Meet Your Instructor

Leslie Wier-Fincher is a certified Ikebana instructor with the Sogetsu School of Ikebana. Learn more about Leslie at Wide Island Studio.

Workshop Details

Location:
HERE! at Salt Your Soul Gift Co.
7256 S Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34231
Saturday, November 21
11AM - 1PM
$65

Class Size: Limited to 15 participants for a relaxed, hands-on experience with individual guidance.

Registration Deadline: November 15, 2026. Advance registration is required to ensure floral materials can be ordered.

Please note: Arrangement photos are examples. Your finished creation will vary based on available seasonal materials.