Students in pursuit of a Certificate must complete at least 26 elective course hours.
Elective course offerings vary with every catalog season. Browse this page to discover what's currently scheduled.
April
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From
intimate
cocktail
and
dinner
parties
with
friends
to
family
spreads
for
special
gatherings,
a
thoughtfully
curated
table
design
is
always
a
nice
touch
for
any
occasion!
As
the
focal
point,
you'll
create
a
stunning
centerpiece
using
seasonal
flower
varieties
more...
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264FDN321
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04/26
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Su
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10:00am-2:30pm
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Mele
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NYBG
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May
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Painted,
dyed,
and
hybridized
flowers
have
been
center
stage
in
the
floral
design
world
for
a
decade,
so
in
celebration
of
the
power
of
flowers
to
withstand
change
and
evolve
with
the
vibes
of
the
time,
learn
how
flowers
can
more...
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264FDN423
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05/05
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Tu
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10:00am-2:00pm
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Mele
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NYBG
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Cascading
and
suspended
floral
installations
add
an
elegant
and
whimsical
element
to
both
grand
and
intimate
spaces.
Using
a
variety
of
dried
and
preserved
flowers
and
foliage,
you'll
unleash
your
creativity
as
you
learn
the
specific
techniques
and
mechanics
to
more...
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264FDN455A
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05/21
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Th
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10:00am-2:00pm
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Cimmino
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NYBG
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June
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There
are
many
ways
to
bend
nature
into
desired
designs,
but
learning
these
techniques
takes
time,
patience,
and
practice.
Through
hands-on
experience,
explore
the
many
methods
to
manipulate
floral
materials
to
work
in
your
favor—such
as
altering
a
stem's
shape,
more...
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264FDN360
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06/08
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Mo
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10:00am-2:00pm
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Mele
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NYBG
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Roses,
roses,
roses!
Their
luxurious
appearance,
distinct
scent,
and
incredible
variety
of
colors
and
species
make
them
the
beloved
"queen
of
flowers"
and
symbolic
of
love.
Learn
helpful
and
creative
techniques
for
designing
a
lush
arrangement—flowing
with
a
wide
variety
more...
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264FDN342
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06/09
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Tu
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10:00am-1:00pm
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Woodson
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NYBG
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Take
inspiration
from
the
fun
and
flashy
color
palette
of
the
1960's
and
let
the
daisy
take
center
stage
in
your
arrangement.
Through
discussion
and
close-up
views
of
step-by-step
flower
placement,
you'll
learn
how
to
arrange
brightly
colored
daisies—making
best
more...
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264FDN367O
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06/14
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Su
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10:00am-12:00pm
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O'Sullivan
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ONLINE
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Learn
the
techniques
and
secrets
for
creating
chic,
vintage-inspired
arrangements
in
a
trendy
footed
container.
Walk
through
the
step-by-step
process
of
crafting
a
lush,
romantic
centerpiece.
more...
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264FDN349
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06/17
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We
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10:30am-3:00pm
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Woodson
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NYBG
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July
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Discover
how
emotion
shapes
the
art
of
sculptural
floral
design.
In
this
class,
you'll
explore
self-expression
through
form,
movement,
and
texture.
Using
both
fresh
and
dried
botanicals,
learn
how
to
create
designs
that
balance
structure
with
feeling—transforming
floral
materials
into
more...
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271FDN380
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07/11
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Sa
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10:00am-1:00pm
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LeBrón
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NYBG
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Professional
prop
stylist
Robin
Zachary
shares
creative
ways
to
style
and
photograph
your
finished
floral
arrangements
for
use
on
your
website,
portfolio,
and/or
social
media
accounts.
Learn
how
to
design
a
set
with
a
variety
of
backdrops
and
props
in
more...
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271FDN312O
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07/12
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Su
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11:00am-1:00pm
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Zachary
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ONLINE
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August
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Explore
the
unique
detailing
techniques
of
folding,
cutting,
looping,
twisting
and
stitching
of
leaves
and
grasses.
Through
discussion
and
close-up
views
of
step-by-step
techniques,
you'll
learn
how
to
use
these
botanical
materials
as
a
natural
styling
technique
for
wedding
bouquets
more...
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271FDN333O
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08/02
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Su
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10:00am-12:00pm
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O'Sullivan
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ONLINE
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From
intimate
cocktail
and
dinner
parties
with
friends
to
family
spreads
for
special
gatherings,
a
thoughtfully
curated
table
design
is
always
a
nice
touch
for
any
occasion!
As
the
focal
point,
you'll
create
a
stunning
centerpiece
using
seasonal
flower
varieties
more...
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271FDN432
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08/12
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We
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10:00am-2:30pm
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Mele
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NYBG
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September
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Cascading
and
suspended
floral
installations
add
an
elegant
and
whimsical
element
to
both
grand
and
intimate
spaces.
Using
a
variety
of
dried
and
preserved
flowers
and
foliage,
you'll
unleash
your
creativity
as
you
learn
the
specific
techniques
and
mechanics
to
more...
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271FDN455B
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09/10
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Th
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10:00am-2:00pm
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Mele
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NYBG
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Vibrant,
locally
sourced
dahlias
make
for
simple
yet
spectacular
arrangements
that
are
perfect
for
a
mantel,
entry
table,
or
dining
centerpiece.
Take
a
page
from
trend-setting
farm-to-table
designers,
and
fashion
a
playful,
free-flowing
creation
that
showcases
the
exuberance
of
these
more...
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271FDN398
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09/18
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Fr
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10:00am-1:00pm
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Woodson
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NYBG
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Unleash
your
inner
artist
as
you
spend
the
day
styling
and
photographing
florals.
In
this
class,
you'll
create
a
seasonal
floral
arrangement
and
learn
to
photograph
it
with
artistry
and
intention
using
your
phone.
Explore
techniques
for
styling
and
composing
more...
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271FDN420A
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09/25
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Fr
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9:00am-4:00pm
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Mele
Jamison
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NYBG
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271FDN420B
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09/26
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Sa
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9:00am-4:00pm
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Mele
Jamison
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NYBG
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