Sogetsu Ikebana is an incredibly creative art!

From throw-away branches, stones and pebbles, to vegetables and fruits… you can use all these in place of flowers.

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Get some inspiration from our judges in the gallery below.

Join our Ikebana without Flowers Challenge and surprise us with your creativity!

Participation details:

Theme: Ikebana without flowers
Materials: All fresh and dried non-flower materials, and unconventional materials as per the Sogetsu curriculum

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Terms and Conditions:

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1. Open only to Singapore Sogetsu Association members. You may renew or subscribe as a member to be eligible.

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2. Submission period: 1 to 20 June 2020. Only one submission per member is allowed.

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3. Submissions will be sorted into three categories:
a) Komon to 1st grade
b) 2nd to 3rd grade
c) 4th grade to 12th course

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4. One winner will be selected per category.

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5. To submit your work, please email  

- A photo of your completed ikebana
- Name
- Grade
- Title of work
- Container (e.g. ceramic pot/ glass vase/ if any)
- Materials used (A gentle reminder that the use of unconventional materials are highly encouraged, but in line with Sogetsu Ikebana guidelines - artificial flowers/ leaves/ branches/ grasses etc are not allowed)
- Concept

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6. Your submission (photo, name, details) will be published on our Facebook page.

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7. Judges for the online competition:

- Mrs. Pandora Ip
- Mr. Bernard Tay
- Mrs. Tsng Bee Lan

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8. Results will be released by the end of June.

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9. The winner for each category will receive a prize.

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All the best and have fun!