Session 1: Introduction to Floral Arranging Basics & Creating a Charming Posy Bouquet
Topics
• Overview of Different Types of Flowers
• Basic Tools and Materials
• Understanding Color Harmony in Floral Design
Learning Outcomes:
• Seniors will gain a basic understanding of different flowers and their characteristics.
• Participants will gain hands-on experience in crafting a small posy bouquet.
• Knowledge of color harmony will be acquired for creating aesthetically pleasing arrangements.
• Understanding the role of foliage in adding texture and volume to posy arrangements.
Session 2: Crafting a Wrist Corsage and a Boutonniere
Topics:
• Selection of Flowers and Greens for Corsages and Boutonnieres
• Step-by-Step Demonstration of Creating a Wrist Corsage
• Techniques for Designing and Crafting a Boutonniere
Learning Outcomes:
• Seniors will learn about suitable flowers and greens for wrist corsages and boutonnieres.
• Participants will master the art of wiring and taping a varieties of flowers and foliages.
• Understanding the techniques involved in designing and creating a charming corsage and boutonniere.
Session 3: Vase Arrangements – Tips and Tricks
Topics:
• Choosing the Right Vase for Different Arrangements
• Creating Height and Depth in Vase Arrangements
• Balancing Flower Types and Sizes
Learning Outcomes:
• Seniors will gain knowledge about selecting suitable vases for various arrangements.
• Participants will learn techniques to add height and depth to their vase arrangements.
• Understanding how to balance different flower types and sizes for visually appealing designs.
No prior experience needed – just a passion for blooms and a desire to bloom anew!
Date: Apr 12, 2024 to Apr 26, 2024 (3 lessons on every Friday)
Time: 11 am to 12:30 pm
Venue: Minoru Centre for Active Living
7191 Granville Ave, Richmond, BC V6Y 1N9
3 lessons in a row – all inclusive: $28.50+tax. Flowers & Supplies: $30 (tax included)
Couse ID: 00299872
RSVP: (604) 233-6225 or via the link below
Please note that all photos on our website are for reference only, as the availability of flowers and supplies is subject to seasonality. We will guide you step by step through the creative process, encouraging your unique flair to shine. In our workshops, we celebrate the art of personal expression, empowering you to craft your own one-of-a-kind floral design. Join us in embracing the natural variations of each season, and let your creativity bloom as you take home a truly special creation for your enjoyment.
Gift this?
‘Blooms & Wisdom’ Floristry Beginner’s Course makes for an ideal and thoughtful gift for loved ones. Encourage them to embark on a floral journey filled with creativity and connection by gifting them a subscription to this enriching course. As a present, it not only provides the joy of learning a new skill but also serves as a meaningful and lasting way to express care and appreciation. With each lesson, they’ll not only be crafting beautiful arrangements but also cultivating a newfound love for floristry that lasts well beyond the course duration. Help your loved ones subscribe today and watch as the gift of blooms unfolds into a blossoming adventure for them to cherish.
