Profile
Past Exhibits and Demonstrations
Suiho Kanzaki is Master teacher RIJI,
Sogetsu School of Ikebana,
Director of Suiho-kai, Sogetsu School.
In 1951, started learning Sogetsu ikebana under
Mr. Sofu Teshigahara(the founder of the Sogetsu School)
and his son Mr. Hiroshi Teshigahara,
until moving to New York in 1983.
While living in Melbourne and Sydney, Australia from 1965-1969 attended Norman Sparnon's class. She lived in Toronto, Canada from1973-1977.
Suiho held numerous demonstrations and workshops. She continues to exhibit large scale Ikebana in Hotel KITANO in NY city, and conducted teacher's workshop held at Consulate General of Japan in NY city
from 1988.
She recieves the Sogetsu Overseas award from Iemoto, headmaster of Sogetsu School, in 2001 and 2007.
Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Indonesia sponsored by the Japan Foundation
Hong Kong, for Ikebana International Hong Kong Chapter
New York, Ikebana International New York Chapter
Toronto, Canada, Ikebana International and Sogetsu Branch
Washington, D.C. Ikebana International and Sogetsu Branch
Montreal, Canada at the Botanic Garden
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Hofstra University, Long Island, New York
Japanese Consul General's Residence in New York for diplomat wives group
United Nations Delegations Women's Club invited by Embassy of Japan, Japan Foundation, Ikebana International and Sogetsu. Demonstrations at the Ambassador's Residence Demonstration for Japanese Mexican Association. Exhibition at the Musueum of Anthropology.
Japanese Consul General's residence in New York for diplomat wives.Demonstration and exhibition at the Information and Culture Center at the Embassy of Japan, Washington, D.C.
Trinidad and Tobago, sponsored by Embassy of Japan
Edinburgh, Scotland, sponsored by Consulate General of Japan
Caracas, Venezuela, Quito, Equador and Mexico City sponsored by Embassies of Japan, Ikebana International and SogetsuConsulate General of Japan. Culture program for New York City school teachers
Caracas, Venezuela and Puerto Rico, sponsored by Embassy of Japan and Consulate General of Japan in New York
Displayed large scale ikebana at the United Nations for September 11 memorial exhibition.
Demonstration at Stony Brook University's Japan Festival.
Demonstration at Stony Brook University's Ikebana display for opening ceremony of Charles Wong Center for Governor Pataki.
Demonstration at Asharoken Garden Club
Exhibition at Garden club in Smith town
Kitano hotel
Exhibition at the lobby of The Andy Warhol Museum.
Workshop at the Garden club in Smith town.
Exhibition at Nippon club gallery.
Demonstration in Delaware.
Exhibition for Greater New York orchid show.
Teacher's workshop for Board of education at consulate General of Japan.
Exhibition for Ikebana International World Convention
Demonstraion at Stony Brook University
Demonstration at Newark Museum
Teacher's workshop for Board of education demonstration at consulate General of Japan
