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Design & Decorating Classes
Interior Decorating & Design | Floral Design | Register
Interior Decorating & Design
Floral Design
Taught by Longwood Gardens graduate and instructor, Leona Swiacki, these floral design classes will get your creative juices flowing and interests sparked! Each week participants take home beautiful projects that they create in class.
Week 1: Explore the use of Line in design. Create your own floral arrangement using flowers, foliage & branches. Week 2: Explore Ikebana — the Art of Japanese Floral Design. Week 3: Explore the use of Texture in design. Create your own Floral Mosaic design using sand, flowers and other natural elements. Bring floral shears and an apron to each class. Floral material will be provided.
CAR 5577 / Length: 6 hours
Cost: Sponsoring: $189; Non-Sponsoring: $209
| CRN 2664 | Saturdays Feb. 22-March 7 |
9-11 a.m. | Marple |
Using branches and other natural materials, create a long lasting structure that will hold fresh flowers and be refreshed with more flowers as the spring & summer months progress. Bring floral shears, wire cutters and an apron to class. Other materials will be provided.
CAR 5578 / Length: 3 hours
Cost: Sponsoring: $75; Non-Sponsoring: $95
| CRN 2666 | Saturday May 9 |
9 a.m.-Noon | Marple |
Week 1: Explore the effect of color in design. Create your own floral arrangement while learning to apply Color Harmonies. Week 2: Explore the use of foliage in design. Create your own arrangement focusing on various foliages & dried materials. Week 3: Explore flower arranging without using a container. Create your own hand-tied bouquet using fall flowers, foliage and various accents. Bring floral shears and an apron to each class. Floral material provided.
CAR 5581 / Length: 6 hours
Cost: Sponsoring: $189; Non-Sponsoring: $209
| CRN 2281 | Saturdays Oct. 5-19 |
9-11 a.m. | Marple |
