Ohara classes in Eastern Ontario and the Outaouais are given by the following instructors:
Ottawa Teachers
Marie-Eve Fuki Coupal 819 568 6174 or laurence_place@hotmail.com
Private lessons, Gatineau
Wendy Juka Batson 613 866 5972 or wenbatson@rogers.com
Teaching will be at St Timothy ‘s Presbyterian Church, 2400 Alta Vista Dr. first and third Thursday mornings, 10 am – noon beginning November 3, 2022. You may take private lessons, by appointment. Contact Wendy.
Keiko Furai Nagasawa 613 728 0956 or salonkottawa@gmail.com
Private lessons.
Nancy Jusetsu MacLeod 613 820 0768 or 613-884-8229 or setsuflowerart@gmail.com. Nancy is offering classes on Wednesday evenings from August 20 to October 15 at 7 pm. There will be 8 classes in the 9 weeks with a break in September to be announced. All levels will be taught, and each class will be on the same theme/style/form depending on student level. Classes are $40 per session for Introductory students and $60 for Beginner to Masters level. Introductory students will use the teacher’s equipment, and Beginner and above levels will provide their own equipment – kenzan, clippers and container. Students can take all plant materials home. If two or more students want classes on Wednesday afternoons, she will offer them. She also plans to provide a Christmas workshop mid-December. Private lessons or group lessons or special group lessons can be arranged by getting in touch with Nancy. Please let her know if you are interested in any of these options. Classes are at her home studio in Bells Corners in Ottawa. Certificates from official headquarters are available at a cost for levels attained. Please get in touch with Nancy at the numbers above for more information and to register.
Derek Jusen Kitchen 613 274 0809 or info@ikebanaottawa.com Group and private classes in Ottawa at our dedicated studio or at a location of your choosing. For current information, see www.ikebanaottawa.com, Derek Ju-Sen Kitchen Ikebana on Facebook or email info@ikebanaottawa.com
Elizabeth Juri Armstrong 343 882 1040 or elizabeth.armstrong@sympatico.ca
Private lessons in Ottawa, children and adults, in French and English.
Terry Jusei Hodgins 613 850 8731 or t.hodgins@live.ca
Private and group lessons arranged by request. Located Braeside.
Iris Shunso Waung 613 425 4205 or irisw@rogers.com. Private and group lessons arranged by request.
Gananoque Teacher
Cliff Shinju Byrnes Home: 613 382-8994 or cliffsgarden@gmail.com
Classes most first and third Mondays, 1:00 to 3:00, or 10:00-12:00. Gananoque. Private lessons by arrangement. Cost $25.00 – $40.00 depending on the level. Please contact Cliff for specific information.
Other Qualified Instructors
There are other qualified Ohara instructors in the Ottawa area. For information on other teachers and for general inquiries please contact us.