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The 11th Conference – September 10 – 14, 2012 -Cleveland,Ohio
The 11th NAOTA Conference was held on September 10 — 14, 2012. The Northern Ohio Chapter hosted an outstanding conference. The workshops were held at the Cleveland Botanical Garden. It was a delight for us to have Ms. Wakako Ohara present at the conference. Professor Morishita and Associate Professor Nishi led a three day workshop…
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The 10th Conference – August 29 – September 2, 2011 – Victoria Canada
The 10th annual NAOTA Conference held in Victoria B.C. was a resounding success. Lorian Roberts and the Study Group offered a wonderful conference for 50 NAOTA participants. During conference a workshop was given by Assist. Professor Nishi with the assistance of Grandmasters Kawamura and Shohara. All participants had strong challenges with unusual flower materials. After…
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The 9th Conference – October 25 – 29, 2010 – Chicago, IL
The 9th NAOTA conference was held in Chicago. The conference Chair was Grandmaster Kazuko Ernst and the Assistant Chair was E-Ling Lou. Chief Executive Officer Wakako Ohara, Headmaster Hiroki Ohara, and Ms. Toshiko Tatsumi came from Japan to attend. Professor Kuniaki Seki led a three day workshop, with Assistant Professor Akihiro Nishi assisting.
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The 8th Conference – May 18-22, 2009 – Clemson University, South Carolina
The 8th NAOTA Conference in Clemson, South Carolina was a success. At right Assist. Prof. Nishi leads a three day workshop, with Grandmaster Ingrid Luders assisting. Participants thanked Co-Chairs Judy Melton and Sibbie Wilson, and president of Southeastern U. S. chapter, Diane Harker, as well as all workshop helpers to make the conference the outstanding.…
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The 7th NAOTA Conference – September 22-26, 2008
The Ottawa/Carlton chapter hosted the 7th NAOTA conference. We were honored that Headmistress Wakako Ohara was attending. Koji Kanamori, a professor, and Hiroyuki Kawakami, an assistant professor, led a three day workshop. To view a slide show of pictures from the Ottawa conference, please click onthe pictures below. Demonstration by Prof. Koji Kanamori assisted by…
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The 6th Conference October 29 – November 3, 2007 -San Diego, CA
Our visiting Assistant Professor, Mrs. Kumiko Miyazaki from Japan, gave usnew insights into basic Ohara arrangements. We all learned from her instructions.
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The 5th Conference – March 27 – 31, 2006 –San Francisco
Northern California, Sacramento and Monterey chapters hosted its 5th NAOTA Conference at the Radisson Miyako Hotel in San Francisco from March 27 through 31, 2006.Our Headmistress Wakako Ohara, Prof. Namba, assistant prof. Nishi and Ms. Arai were present.
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The 4th Conference- October 17 -21, 2005 – Philadelphia, PA
The Delaware Valley Chapter of Ohara Ikebana hosted its 4th NAOTA Conferenceat the Sheraton Society Hill Hotel in Philadelpia from October 17th to the 21st.There were 3 days of workshops and demonstrations with Grand Masters,Mutsuo Tomita, Ingrid Luders, Akiko Bourland, Reiko Kawamura and Shofu Shohara.The arrangements were Landscape, New Years Heika, Rimpa, Bunjin,Radial Form, and…
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The 2nd NAOTA Conference
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The 1st NAOTA Conference – October 22-25, 2002 – Honolulu, Hawaii
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