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.
Go Green
CAR 5676/ Length 4 hours
Cost: $79
Experience the beauty of various kinds of foliage creating an arrangement using only greens. Learn about the different textures and even colors that often take a back seat in many typical flower arrangements. Please bring a healthy dose of creativity, floral shears and a medium sized box to carry your creation home in.
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CRN 1692 |
Saturday, April 25 |
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Marple |
Vegetative Designs
CAR 5705 / Length 4 hours
Cost: $79
Spring has sprung and planting season has arrived. Learn how to create a floral arrangement which showcases how flowers and greens grow in nature. Please bring floral shears and a medium sized box to carry your creation home in.
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CRN 1693 |
Saturday, April 11 |
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Marple |
Ikebana Japanese Floral Design
CAR 5706/ Length 4 hours
Cost: $79
Let’s change gears and spend the morning studying Eastern techniques and philosophies of floral design which differ in many ways from our Western approach. Also learn how East meets West as Floral Design experiences a fusion and blending of cultures. Learn to practice ‘less is more’ as you create your own Ikebana arrangement to take home. Please bring floral shears and a medium sized box to carry your creation home.
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CRN 1694 |
Tuesday, June 2nd |
8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. |
Marple |
Color Harmonies
CAR 5708 / Length: 4 hours
Cost: $79
Explore the element of color in design with specific application to working with Floral Materials. Express your creativity in a hands-on experience to take home and enjoy. Please bring floral shears and a box to carry your arrangement home.
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CRN 463 |
Tuesday, June 9 |
9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. |
Marple |
Parallel Designs
CAR 5702 /Length: 4 hours
Take a break away from traditional flower arrangements. Design in parallel fashion and discover a new way to arrange your flowers. Please bring floral shears and a healthy dose of creativity!
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CRN 1918 |
Saturday – October 11 |
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Marple |
Thanksgiving Bounty
CAR /Length 4 hours
Cost: $79
Design your very own special Thanksgiving arrangement to grace your table. Please bring floral shears
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CRN 1919 |
Saturday, November 22 |
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Marple |
Christmas Delight
CAR 5703/Length 4 hours
Cost: $79
Create your own evergreen tabletop arrangement that will last through the holidays delighting your family and visitors. Materials will be provided, please bring floral shears.
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CRN 1920 |
Saturday, December 6 |
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Marple |
Let It Snow
CAR 5704/ Length: 4 hours
Cost: $79
Whether it snows or not, come and learn how to create your own quilled snowflakes to accent your ‘Winter Wonderland’ floral arrangement designed by you to take home and enjoy. Note: No shoveling required. Please bring floral shears and a medium sized box to carry your masterpiece home in.
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CRN 1690 |
Saturday, January 10 |
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. |
Marple |
Tropical Delight
CAR 5675/ Length 4 hours
Cost $79
Forget how cold and dreary those February days can be and enjoy learning about tropical flowers and greens and how to design your very own exotic arrangement. Please bring floral shears and a medium sized box to take home.
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CRN 1691 |
Saturday, February 14 |
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. |
Marple |
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