Membership
in Ikebana International provides you with a full array of benefits, including the Ikebana International magazine and International Newsletter, Sakura News, three times each year. In addition, as a member at the international level, you can attend other chapters of I.I. around the world. You may also register for and attend any Regional Conference and the World Convention. Each Regional Conference and the World Convention are held every 4 or 5 years.
Dallas Chapter #13 Membership
DALLAS CHAPTER 13
LOCAL CHAPTER MEETINGS & NEWSLETTER
Our chapter newsletter keeps you informed of other chapters’ events, as well as headquarters’ and regional activities.
Ikebana International does not teach a specific type of ikebana. We are an interest group of individuals of many nationalities who enjoy ikebana and other Japanese arts. Many have studied ikebana; some have not.
MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS
Friend Membership, available for the first two years of membership only, entitles you to all Chapter 13 meetings, workshops, exhibits and other events.
Membership Benefits
Membership is open to anyone interested in the art of ikebana and the ideals of Ikebana International,
regardless of their previous experience.
Regular Membership
Full Membership
As a regular member of Dallas Chapter 13, you have the opportunity to study, participate and exhibit in Ikebana programs, workshops, exhibits and activities and events of related arts.
Friend Membership
Another Option
Friend Membership, available for the first two years of membership only, entitles you to all Chapter 13 meetings, workshops, exhibits and other events.
Associate Membership
Join another Chapter
A member may belong to additional chapters at reduced rates upon proof of membership of their primary chapter.
Transfer Membership
Worldwide
A member is welcome to visit other chapter programs while on their travels.
The membership is also transferable from one chapter to another at any time of the year upon presentation of a valid membership card.
Chapter Meetings
Monthly
Members get together at monthly meetings to see ikebana demonstrations, hear lectures on related topics or participate in ikebana workshops.
Chapter Newsletters
Monthly
Our chapter newsletter keeps you informed of other chapters’ events, as well as headquarters’ and regional activities.
Ikebana International Magazine
Quarterly
A premier publication, issued three times a year, richly illustrated with color plates of ikebana arrangements, articles on ikebana or related arts, and in-depth Japanese cultural subjects.
Sakura News
Newsletters
Two quarterly newsletters from I.I. Headquarters that keep members informed of chapter activities around the world and at I.I. Headquarters.
Multiple Ikebana Schools
Appreciation
Ikebana International is the only organization where you can learn about many different ikebana schools.
Find a Teacher
Take Lessons
Members can obtain contact information of certified ikebana teachers that belong to the chapter, as well as information of teachers that teach virtually from another chapter.
Teach New Students
Expand your Teaching
Teachers can gain students and be listed in the North and Central American Region’s website. Alternatively, teachers encourage their students to become members.
Regional Conferences and World Conventions
Worldwide
Regional Conferences are held every 4 to 5 years in various regions throughout the world for the purpose of offering educational and cultural exchange opportunities to the members. The I.I. World Convention is held every five years in Japan.
Affiliations
I.I. North and Central American Region
Ikebana Iwaya Fund
