June 2026 Seminar with Hiroko Matsuki
June 2026 Seminar with Hiroko Matsuki
We are delighted to invite you to an Ohara School of Ikebana Washington DC Chapter seminar with Sensei Hiroko Matsuki, Assistant Professor, the Council of Ohara Professors, Tokyo, Japan. The seminar will be on Saturday, June 13th in McLean, VA and Sunday, June 14th in Rockville MD. Each day has two different classes.
This is a wonderful and rare opportunity to study Ohara Ikebana with a professor who has trained under the direct instructions of the Ohara Headquarters and it is held in our area! Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged.
Day 1 - Saturday, June 13
Space is limited to 30 students.
Date: Saturday, June 13, 2026
Time: 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Location: St. John’s Episcopal Church
Address: 6715 Georgetown Pike, McLean VA, 22101
Parking: Available on site
Fee: $225 (including 2 classes, flower materials and lunch)
Day 1 Schedule Overview
- 9:00 AM – Doors open
- 9:30 AM – Morning Class
- 12:30 PM – Lunch break
- 1:00 PM – Afternoon Class
- 4:00 PM – Closing Remarks, Clean-up
- 4:30 PM – Workshop ends
Day 2 - Sunday, June 14
This is a more intimate setting and limited to 19 attendees.
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2026
Time: 8:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Location: Yuko Wain’s Ohara Ikebana Studio
Address: 10112 Lakewood Drive, Rockville MD 20850
Parking: Available on site
Fee: $260 (including 2 classes, flower materials and lunch)
Day 2 Schedule Overview
- 8:30 AM – Doors open
- 9:00 AM – Morning Class 1
- 11:00 AM - Morning Class 2
- 1:00 PM – Light Lunch & Clean-up
- 2:30 PM – Workshop ends
Registration Details
You must be a member of one of the following: 1) the Ohara School of Ikebana, Washington DC Chapter OR 2) another Ohara School chapter OR 3) Ikebana International Chapter 1. If you are not currently a member of one of the three organizations above, we would like you to join the Ohara Washington DC Chapter. To join our chapter please click here.
Seminar fee - Day 1: $225 (ticket includes two class sessions, plant materials, and lunch)
Seminar fee - Day 2: $260 (ticket includes two class sessions, plant materials, and lunch)
Registration deadline: May 29, 2026, or until tickets are sold out
Space is limited, so early registration is encouraged!
Cancellation Policy
Before April 13, full refund of the seminar fee.
Between April 13 and May 12, 50% refund of the seminar fee
After May 13 the seminar fee is non-refundable.
Cancellation notice needs to be in writing to yuko.wain13@comcast.net
About Hiroko Matsuki
Ms. Matsuki began her professional career in Ikebana studies over 23 years ago in Tokyo, Japan. She has been an instructor at the Ohara Headquarters since 2014, and in 2016 she was appointed to Assistant Professor of the Council of Ohara Professors as well as Senior Officer of the Tokyo Chapter of the Ohara School. The Council is the core repository of the Ohara curriculum and is directly overseen by Headmaster Hiroki Ohara. Ms. Matsuki is an international emissary of the Ohara Headquarters, conducting seminars and demonstrations in the Netherlands, Hong Kong, Belgium and India.
Location
Mclean, VA and Rockville, MD