Demonstration in Japanese Garden, Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens Chieko Klerkx is a practitioner, teacher, and demonstrator of the art of Sogetsu Ikebana. As a child in Tokyo, she sampled many artistic pursuits (Ikebana, ballet, etc) before deciding that she could best express herself through Ikebana.
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31 October 2026 On Saturday 31 October the AJS-QLD will host its very popular annual ‘Evening in a Japanese Garden’ event in the beautiful Japanese Garden at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens. Join us from 5:30pm and enjoy warm spring breezes through the trees and the
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Yumiko Kigoshi was born in Gujo Hachiman, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As well as completing formal art schooling, Yumiko studied art from the age of ten and later attended university where she gained a degree in home economics before leaving Japan. Yumiko has been an Australian
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