Floral Design Summer Intensive

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The Floral Design Certificate Program at NYBG offers the most in-depth training in the region, covering every aspect of this creative art. We'll help you develop your own aesthetic, master the mechanics for any arrangement, and gain practical business skills, so you graduate client-ready.

In just five weeks, you can complete all classroom credits toward the NYBG Certificate, so you can get started on your internship requirement ASAP. Working one-on-one with floral design professionals, you'll create dozens of arrangements in diverse styles for many different occasions. This concentrated program focuses on real-world situations, and includes a trip to New York's flower district. Let this be the summer you jump-start your career in Floral Design!

You now have the option to register for the entire Summer Intensive program or sign up for the classes individually, allowing you to continue your Certificate at your own pace. To register for individual class sessions, please click on each of the classes linked below.


SCHEDULE
Monday-Friday, July 8-August 9, 10 am-5 pm at NYBG

CLASSES
Fundamentals of Form
Fundamentals of Style
Color Theory for Floral Design
Flower ID from A to Z
Wedding Design I: Personals
Wedding Design II: Ceremony & Reception
Interior Plantscapes
Modern Sympathy Designs
Shopping the New York Flower Market
Grand-Scale Arrangements
Event Planning for the Floral Designer
Four Specialty Electives:

• Intro to Ikebana
  
• Style and Shoot: Wonderland
  
• Final Designs (not open for individual registration)
• Theme Wedding Day (not open for individual registration)

ORIENTATION:
An orientation for all Summer Intensive students will be held on the first day of the program, Monday July 8 at 9 am. This orientation will include a presentation in Ross Hall followed by expert-led tours of the LuEsther T. Mertz Library and The William & Lynda Steere Herbarium, and opportunities to connect with program coordinators.

TUITION AND REFUNDS
$7,240 (Member) / $8,045 (Non-Member)
A $1,995 non-refundable deposit is due at registration.
Tuition includes all flowers, supplies, books, and a complete set of tools.

An optional payment schedule is available if requested. No refunds after June 24.

Questions about the Intensive? Email: continuinged@nybg.org

Registrations for the Summer Intensive close on July 5, sign up today!

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Schedule:	Monday - Friday, 7/8-8/9, 10am-5pm (rain dates, 8/10, 8/11). PLEASE NOTE: Monday, 7/8, will start at 9am and run until 5pm.
Times:	10:00am-05:00pm EDT
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Meeting Date Start Time End Time Monday, July 8, 2024 09:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, July 9, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, July 10, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, July 11, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, July 12, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Monday, July 15, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, July 16, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, July 17, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, July 18, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, July 19, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Monday, July 22, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, July 23, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, July 24, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, July 25, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, July 26, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Monday, July 29, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, July 30, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, July 31, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, August 1, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, August 2, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Monday, August 5, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, August 6, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, August 7, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, August 8, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, August 9, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Saturday, August 10, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Sunday, August 11, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Meeting Date Start Time End Time Monday, July 8, 2024 09:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, July 9, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, July 10, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, July 11, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, July 12, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Monday, July 15, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, July 16, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, July 17, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, July 18, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, July 19, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Monday, July 22, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, July 23, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, July 24, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, July 25, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, July 26, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Monday, July 29, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, July 30, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, July 31, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, August 1, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, August 2, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Monday, August 5, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Tuesday, August 6, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Wednesday, August 7, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Thursday, August 8, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Friday, August 9, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Saturday, August 10, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm Sunday, August 11, 2024 10:00am 05:00pm
Instructor:	Thomas Cawley Thomas Cawley Thomas Cawley The Program Coordinator, Tom Cawley, is a certified Master Designer with four decades of diverse experience in retail and high-end event production. He has created lush, large-scale projects for royalty, political figures, and society clients in France, Monte Carlo, Saudi Arabia, the U.K., and the U.S.; and for the past ten years, he has been an inspirational instructor here at NYBG. Nsombi Woodson Nsombi Woodson Nsombi Woodson Nsombi Woodson is the founder of The Woodson Bloomery, an interactive floral art studio which teaches the artistic expression of floral design. In her 20 year career, her floral designs have been featured in the Kips Bay Decorator Show House, Elle Decor Magazine, Southern Bride Magazine, Coveteur, and Architecture Digest. Barbara Mele Barbara Mele Barbara Mele A native New Yorker, Barbara Mele has been a florist for 20+ years. She learned to love nature at a young age from her grandmother, who was a landscape architect and taught at Notre Dame University. Barbara calls her personal design style "Urban Garden," which often showcases garden varieties in sleek urban vases. Her work can be seen at Gatherings Floral Design. Jamie Jamison Jamie Jamison Jamie Jamison Jamie Jamison is a natural light and still-life photographer with a passion for flowers, vintage finds and handmade treasures. As a social media content manager and influencer (@alajamie), she connects with other floral enthusiasts and has inspired people throughout the world with her uplifting photos. Jamie provides Instagram coaching, photography and styling for businesses as well works as a brand partner with several national companies. Jamie is also a Communication Instructor at Youngstown State University and was awarded the 2019 Part-Time Excellence Award for teaching. Her work has appeared in Country Living, Somerset Life, Bella Grace Magazine, Somerset Digital Studio, Somerset Memories, Artful Blogging, Somerset Studio Gallery, Somerset Apprentice, and the Torpedo Factory Target Gallery. She resides in Youngstown, Ohio and Chautauqua, NY. Chris Raimondi, CLP Chris Raimondi, CLP Chris Raimondi, CLP Christopher S. Raimondi, CLP, is president of The Raimondi Group, a horticultural, floral, and event-planning firm. An instructor at the Botanical Garden for more than 15 years, he is active in numerous trade associations, serving on several boards. www.raimondihg.com Ken Norman Ken Norman Ken Norman Ken Norman, Jr., AIFD, PFCI is a third generation florist. In 2013 he became a member of Professional Floral Communicators International (PFCI). Mr. Norman is an FTD Master Designer. His award winning weddings have been published in Florists' Review. He was inducted intoAmerican Institute of Floral Designers in 2002. Ken is currently in the process of opening his own retail location in lower Delaware! www.floralinspirations.us Junko Miura Junko Miura Junko Miura Junko Miura is a second-generation Ikenobo-Seigetsuha Ikebana Master who was granted the exclusive use of the honorary title"Shojun". Since then she has expanded her skills to include fashion and fine art, and has experimented in the creation of new artistic expressions using Ikebana as the foundation. Ikebana is the revered traditional Japanese art of flower arrangement. www.ikebanaflowers-ny.com
Location:	NYBG, Watson Room 101 2900 Southern Blvd Bronx, NY 10458
Session Number:	251FDN950
Price:	Price Member : $7,240.00 Non-Member : $8,045.00 Waitlist: $0.00

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