Korean Flower Arrangement - Major Schools of Korean Flower Arranging

Major Schools of Korean Flower Arranging

  • Jeju Island school
  • Seoul schools
  • Pusan (Busan) schools
  • Mountain schools
  • Palace school
  • Jeonju Tea ceremony school - based in Jeonju with a frequent use of pine, and flowering blossoms of pear;
  • Wha-Kong Hoe school - based in Seoul, and representing the work of Madame Wha-Kong and her natural approach to the art, with ceramics by her own hand in traditional Confucian patterns;
  • Pyong-yang schools - traditional flower arrangements are an important part of northern Korean culture.

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