Floral Design:
Intro Classes & Workshops
April
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Fundamentals of FormLearn the keys to successful floral design and master the mechanics needed to create round, triangular, parallel, and crescent arrangements. Experiment with shape, line, and symmetry while composing beautiful, balanced creations. | |||||
244FDN300A | 04/25 | Th | 10:00am-2:30pm | Cawley | NYBG |
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Sculptural Headpieces: OrchidsJoshua Werber's playful headpieces are certain to delight, as his many followers on Instagram readily attest. In this special workshop, Joshua will discuss how to use botanical materials from The Orchid Show to design headpieces that showcase these special blooms. more... | |||||
244FDN316 | 04/26 | Fr | 11:00am-2:00pm | Werber | NYBG |
May
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Color Theory for Floral DesignColors—like flowers themselves—evoke feeling and sentiment, and set the mood. Explore the role of color in floral design using a spectrum of flowers. This course gives you a solid grounding in color theory, while highlighting the latest hues and color more... | |||||
244FDN306O | 05/06 | Mo | 6:00pm-8:30pm | Woodson | ONLINE |
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Spring Flower CrownsSimple yet elegant—floral crowns evoke nature and romance. Far from being a hippie throwback, flower crowns remain trendy for summer music festivals, parties, and weddings. Fashion your own crown using seasonal blooms and fresh foliage in this tranquil, hands-on class. more... | |||||
244FDN126 | 05/08 | We | 6:30pm-8:30pm | Mele | NYBG |
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Mother's Day Ikebana WorkshopCelebrate Mother's Day with a unique bonding experience at our special parent-child Ikebana floral design workshop geared toward families. Led by esteemed Ikenobo School instructor Paula Tam and assistant Yiwei Zhang, this engaging session invites parents and children to dive more... | |||||
244FDN284 | 05/11 | Sa | 11:00am-12:30pm | Tam Zhang | NYBG |
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Exploring Tablescapes: Floral RunnersTabletop garlands and floral runners are enjoying a surge in popularity thanks to their lush and elegant beauty. Learn the techniques of color, repetition, and rhythm to create a centerpiece that spans the length of the wedding table, cleverly designed more... | |||||
244FDN362 | 05/17 | Fr | 10:00am-2:30pm | Mele | NYBG |
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Flower Arranging with Store-Bought BouquetsCreate your own professional-looking arrangements with economical, store-bought bouquets. Using simple design principles and fresh flowers from your local grocery store or farmers market, learn how to design and create your own elegant arrangements. | |||||
244FDN210D | 05/30 | Th | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Mele | NYBG |
June
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Plant Studio: Orchid DesignFamiliarize yourself with the basics of sustainable floral design through orchids. This course teaches you to create stunning arrangements, step by step, with simple design principles and easy-to-find materials. You'll gain confidence in your skills by creating three orchid arrangements more... | |||||
244PLT130B | 06/05 | Elfe | ONLINE-FLEX |
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Flower Arranging with Store-Bought BouquetsCreate your own professional-looking arrangements with economical, store-bought bouquets. Using simple design principles and fresh flowers from your local grocery store or farmers market, learn how to design and create your own elegant arrangements. | |||||
244FDN210C | 06/07 | Fr | 10:00am-12:00pm | Matsui | NYBG |
July
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Materials as Muse: Making Art with FlowersWhat is the line between art and decoration? Think beyond the confines of "pretty" and consider flowers in terms of line, gesture, texture, and form. We will examine the colors and patterns of masterworks from NYBG's latest exhibition, then create more... | |||||
251FDN323 | 07/20 | Sa | 10:00am-1:00pm | Werber | NYBG |
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Color Theory for Floral DesignColors—like flowers themselves—evoke feeling and sentiment, and set the mood. Explore the role of color in floral design using a spectrum of flowers. This course gives you a solid grounding in color theory, while highlighting the latest hues and color more... | |||||
251FDN306B | 07/27 | Sa | 10:00am-2:30pm | Elfe | NYBG |
August
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Flower ID from A to ZThere are many types of flowers available for floral designers, from exotic imports to locally grown. Learn to identify new varieties of old favorites, seasonal flowers, and various foliages. Topics include the special handling needs of many flower types. more... | |||||
251FDN308 | 08/15 | Th | 10:30am-1:00pm | Edinger | NYBG |
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Flower Arranging with Store-Bought BouquetsCreate your own professional-looking arrangements with economical, store-bought bouquets. Using simple design principles and fresh flowers from your local grocery store or farmers market, learn how to design and create your own elegant arrangements. | |||||
251FDN210E | 08/23 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Elfe | NYBG |
September
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Fundamentals of FormLearn the keys to successful floral design and master the mechanics needed to create round, triangular, parallel, and crescent arrangements. Experiment with shape, line, and symmetry while composing beautiful, balanced creations. | |||||
251FDN300B | 09/10 | Tu | 10:30am-3:00pm | Woodson | NYBG |
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Cut Flower FarmingDesign, plant, and harvest a cutting garden that's productive throughout the seasons. You'll get hands-on practice starting seeds to ensure you always have something fresh to cut. We'll cover traditional and unexpected annual and perennial cut flower species and varieties more... | |||||
251HRT142O | 09/11 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Breyer | ONLINE |