Title: Create oriental designs.
Course: Floral Design II (18056-II) > Section: Creating Floral Designs

Creation should include

- developmental factors of oriental floral design
- an understanding of the symbolism of the container in oriental designs
- oriental design styles (e.g., Ikenobo, Moribana, Shoka, Nageire, Kabebana, Morimono, and Jiyu-Bana)
- the use of flowers and foliages appropriate for oriental designs
- the use of mechanics to secure oriental designs.

Process/Skill Questions:

- How do oriental designs differ from occidental designs? Why do they differ?
- What types of containers are appropriate for oriental designs? Why?
- Are oriental designs easy to construct due to the restricted amount of materials used? Why or why not?
- How does symbolism play a role in oriental design?