Valeria Brinker is a professor of the Ikebana Sangetsu School and former President of Ikebana International Los Angeles.  At our April 8th meeting she will enlighten us on “Joyful Flowers via Ikebana”.

Valeria received her Jyo-Kyoju title in 1993 from the Headquarters of the Sangetsu School in Japan. She continued to progress with her studies by earning the second level certificate as an assistant professor in 2010 and was awarded the title of full professor in 2017.

Last year she was one of the speakers of the North Dakota University Master Gardeners 2020 Virtual Conference. She teaches classes in Torrance and San Diego.

Until further notice we will be observing the following COVID-19 mitigation measures:  Masks will be required inside Tankersley Hall and seating will be socially distanced. Refreshment goodies will be individually wrapped to be eaten outside or enjoyed at home. Please bring any liquid beverages from home and plan on enjoying them outside. Please – no eating or drinking inside our meeting space.

Questions? We’d love to hear from you!