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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at £500. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Q: What are the three ticket options?
You can book the Ikebana session only, the watercolour session only, or the complete experience combining both sessions. Please check your selected ticket carefully, as arrival and finishing times vary.
Q: What will I paint if I choose Watercolour Only?
Joyce will prepare a selection of Ikebana arrangements for watercolour-only guests to observe and paint. Frank will help you choose a composition that works well for your artwork.
Q: Does my painting need to look realistic?
Not at all. The aim is to observe the flowers and create your own interpretation. Frank will demonstrate accessible techniques and help you develop a painting that reflects your individual style.
Q: What's the cancellation policy?
A: Free to cancel or reschedule up until 3 days before the class
Q: How long does the class run for, and what's the price?
A: 3 hours 15 mins, £39 - £75 per guest (£39 for Ikebana only (1:15 to 2:45); £39 for Watercolor only (3:00 to 4:30); £75 for Ikebana & Watercolour)
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Ikebana and Watercolour Workshop
Learn the art of Ikebana and capture your floral creation in watercolour in Liverpool.
Joyce The Florist
5.0 (40)
3 hours 15 mins
1 to 8
(public classes),
2 to 10
(private)
(private classes)
£39 - £75
(£39 for Ikebana only (1:15 to 2:45); £39 for Watercolor only (3:00 to 4:30); £75 for Ikebana & Watercolour)
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Meet Your Ikebana Tutor: Joyce
Joyce (Jiale) Feng is the founder of Joyce The Florist and a certified Master Instructor of the Ohara School of Ikebana. Through calm demonstrations and thoughtful personal guidance, she introduces the principles of line, balance and harmony in an approachable way. Joyce encourages each guest to observe the natural character of their flowers and create an arrangement that expresses their own sense of beauty.
Meet Your Watercolour Tutor: Frank
Frank Leung is a Liverpool-based artist and experienced art tutor with over a decade of teaching experience. A regular participant in Liverpool Art Fair and exhibitions with dot-art, Frank is trained in traditional watercolour and oil painting techniques. His friendly, step-by-step approach helps guests observe floral forms, explore colour and create expressive watercolour paintings with confidence.
Ikebana Session 1:15pm to 2:45pm
Begin with a short introduction to Ikebana principles, followed by a live demonstration from Joyce. Create your own arrangement through hands-on practice, receive personal feedback, and refine your composition before taking final photographs.
Watercolor Session 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Learn simple watercolour techniques through a live demonstration from Frank. Observe the floral composition, explore colour and brushwork, then create your own A5 painting with personal guidance and feedback.
- Discover the principles of traditional Japanese Ikebana and watch a live demonstration (1:15pm-2:45pm).
- Arrange seasonal flowers, refine your composition with Joyce’s guidance, and photograph your finished creation.
- Learn approachable watercolour techniques, including composition, colour mixing, and expressive brushwork (3:00pm-4:30pm).
- Paint an A5 artwork inspired by your own Ikebana creation or an arrangement prepared by Joyce.
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What you'll get
- Ikebana guests: the fresh flowers used in their arrangement, carefully wrapped by Joyce to take home.
- Watercolour guests: a finished A5 watercolour artwork presented in an aperture card.
- All flowers, tools and art materials needed during the workshop.
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Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
What to bring
You may bring your own watercolour tools if you have favourites you would like to use, but this is completely optional.
FAQ
What are the three ticket options?
You can book the Ikebana session only, the watercolour session only, or the complete experience combining both sessions. Please check your selected ticket carefully, as arrival and finishing times vary.
What will I paint if I choose Watercolour Only?
Joyce will prepare a selection of Ikebana arrangements for watercolour-only guests to observe and paint. Frank will help you choose a composition that works well for your artwork.
Does my painting need to look realistic?
Not at all. The aim is to observe the flowers and create your own interpretation. Frank will demonstrate accessible techniques and help you develop a painting that reflects your individual style.
Location
Joyce The Florist - 62 Hope Street, Liverpool
Lower Ground Floor, 62 Hope Street — accessible directly from the street.
Your teacher
WHO WE AREJoyce the Florist is a floral art studio based in the UK, devoted to Ikebana — the traditional Japanese flower arranging art. Founded by Joyce (Jiale) Feng, a certified Master Instructor of the Ohara School of Ikebana in Japan. Our studio is a space where flowers, eastern culture, and mindfulness meet. We also embrace the wider world of floral art. Whether you are discovering Ikebana for the first time or seeking refined floral experiences for your home, event, or community, we welcome you to share in the timeless beauty of flowers with us.WHAT WE DO
- Ikebana Experience Workshops – hands-on seasonal sessions for beginners and enthusiasts.
- Ohara-Ryu Ikebana Courses – from foundation to advanced, structured study in the Ohara tradition
- Bespoke Floral Design – distinctive floral works to reflect your needs, style and occasion
- Floral Space Styling – elegant floral designs for venues, exhibitions, and special events.
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