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Floral Design Program Summer II 2023 Deposit
WELCOME TO THE WORLD-RENOWNED FLOWERSCHOOL FLORAL DESIGN PROGRAM After learning the basic floristry techniques in the Introduction Series, the Intermediate Series will introduce the next level of floral design skills and techniques including purchasing flowers and building recipes. The prerequisite for this program is the Introduction Series. Students will be expected to have a basic knowledge […]
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Conditioning & Floral Workflow Lab
Conditioning & Floral Workflow Lab
The Conditioning Lab is a simulated design studio experience where students spend the entire day conditioning flowers for up and coming projects. Student will learn the best workflow to process flowers including how to check-in materials, prepping containers and conditioning different varieties of flowers depending on their needs and time of use. * Conditioning Lab […]
Floral Design Symposium Exploring Japanese-French Tastes with Atsushi Taniguchi
Floral Design Symposium Exploring Japanese-French Tastes with Atsushi Taniguchi
In this design symposium, Master Florist Atsushi Taniguchi will share with us how the French aesthetic has shaped his floral design styles over the years. Mr. Taniguchi will demonstrate this signature style––Japanese-French inspired floral design––using stunning hand-made Tokasu vases from L'Objet. We will also have copies of Atsushi's book available for purchase and signing. Your Ticket Includes: - Lecture and design demonstration by Master Florist Atsushi Taniguchi - Specially curated Japanese-French cuisine from […]
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2-Day Advanced Design Series with FlowerSchool LA Director Tara Sandonato – May 31 – June 1
The Advanced Design Series follows the Introduction and Intermediate Series programs where students learn more advanced techniques, such as color theory, recipe building and ultimately begin to develop their own style of floral design.Led by FlowerSchool LA Director Tara Sandonato, students become designers and ultimately gain the confidence needed to call yourself a floral designer.This program […]
Japanese-French Inspired Bouquet Master Class with Atsushi Taniguchi
Japanese-French Inspired Bouquet Master Class with Atsushi Taniguchi
Master Florist Atsushi Taniguchi will demonstrate his love for Japanese-French bouquet design and guide students in creating their own bouquet to take home and enjoy.Students will learn professional design tips while receiving personal guidance and thoughtful feedback from Atsushi during this two hour program.
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Japanese-French Inspired Centerpiece Master Class with Atsushi Taniguchi
Japanese-French Inspired Centerpiece Master Class with Atsushi Taniguchi
In this program, Master Florist Atsushi Taniguchi will demonstrate how he creates floral centerpieces in his signature French-Japanese aesthetic. Students will learn professional design tips while receiving personal guidance and thoughtful feedback from Atsushi during this two hour program.
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Graduation Summer I 2023 – 4-6pm
The Flower School NY graduation is a day of celebration to honor the achievement of the students who have completed the six-week Floral Design Program! A day which students reflect on everything they have learned, relax with their peers, and make connections that will last a lifetime! At the end, they are presented with the […]
Floral Photography & Content Marketing 101 with Calvert Crary and Tara Sandonato
Floral Photography & Content Marketing 101 with Calvert Crary and Tara Sandonato
Photographs of floral designs can often be the only record of a beautiful design or concept. In this introductory workshop students will learn the basics of floral photography & content marketing. Students will learn the essential skills to improve their photography practice and how to better market, generate a brand and reach out to your […]
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1 -Day Wiring Techniques & Methods
1 -Day Wiring Techniques & Methods
Learn the best wiring practices for the wedding market including hair crowns, boutonnieres, corsages and a cascading bridal bouquet. Class 14: Wiring Flowers for Head Wreaths, Boutonnieres & Corsages (10:00am – 1:00pm) In this class students learn how to choose flowers for boutonnieres, head wreaths and corsages based on longevity and appropriateness for each application. […]
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2-Day Large-Scale Installations For Events, Weddings & Corporate with FlowerSchool LA Director Tara Sandonato
Class 16: Monumental Urn Arrangements (10am - 1pm) In this class, students will learn how to decorate a ceremony site with large-scale, 180-degree arrangements. After a short discussion on vessel choice and scale of arrangements, the instructor will demonstrate how to prep a large-scale container with chicken wire, and create a three-sided arrangement that is structurally […]
Introduction to Floral Design Series: Peonies in Bloom – June 6th, 5 – 6:30 PM
Introduction to Floral Design Series: Peonies in Bloom – June 6th, 5 – 6:30 PM
Celebrate Nature's most spectacular flower; The Peony. In this program, each student will received a selection of peonies with accompanying blooms to construct a peony masterpiece to bring home and enjoy! The Introduction to Floral Design class are for those seeking to learn how to make floral arrangements like a professional. Students will: Learn how to […]
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Sympathy Workshop
In this class students with work through the stages of planning a funeral using flowers as the medium to soothe and comfort the bereaved. Reviewing funeral traditions and treatments from around the world, this class will focus on the meaning of sympathy flowers in a non-cliched approach demonstrating how flowers can send a powerful message […]
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Flower Shop Tour – June 9th starting at 9:30
This day-long field trip is intended to help students visualize the techniques and trends of the floral industry. Here, students will visit different flower shop models in terms of size, design focus and specialties. This tour will highlight the different workflow methods and ambience a business owner can evoke in their shop.
4 events,
The Weekend Florist – June 10th & 11th
After learning the basic floristry techniques in the Introduction Series, this Weekend Intermediate Series will introduce the next level of floral design skills and techniques including purchasing flowers and building recipes. The prerequisite for this program is the Introduction Series. Students will be expected to have a basic knowledge of floral design and floristry skills such […]
The Weekend Florist: Class 5 – Flower Market Buying Tour – June 10th
The Weekend Florist: Class 5 – Flower Market Buying Tour – June 10th
Like a chef, knowing where your products are coming from and how to purchase flowers is an essential part of the business. In the morning (meeting at 9:30am) students will visit the New York Flower Market to learn about the business of floral design and purchase flowers for the next set of classes. In this […]
The Weekend Florist: Class 6 – Monochromatic Vase Arrangements – June 10th
The Weekend Florist: Class 6 – Monochromatic Vase Arrangements – June 10th
Use the fresh flowers purchased directly from the 28th street flower market to construct stunning monochromatic vase arrangements. This program will delight even the most enthusiastic florists and enthusiasts.
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The Weekend Florist: Class 7 – The Perfect Bouquet – June 11th
The Weekend Florist: Class 7 – The Perfect Bouquet – June 11th
Use the fresh flowers purchased directly from the 28th street flower market to construct stunning monochromatic vase arrangements. This program will delight even the most enthusiastic florists and enthusiasts.
The Weekend Florist: Class 8 – Large Scale Branch Arrangements – June 11th
The Weekend Florist: Class 8 – Large Scale Branch Arrangements – June 11th
Each student will make a humongous branch and flower arrangement. Sculpting branches and flowers together is one of the most satisfying things that a floral designer can do. This class is the closest thing we have to living sculpture for our weekend florist series.
2 events,
Wedding Design Series with Meredith Perez of Belle Fleur : June 12th-15th
The Wedding Design Series; Learn do produce weddings like a professional! In this three-day course, students learn the full process of creating the overall floral design for a wedding. Students begin with creating storyboards, receive instruction in conducting consultations and creating proposals, how to purchase floral product and finally, creating the mock-execution of the event’s […]
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Flower Shop Series – Thursday June 15 & Friday June 16th
Welcome to the Flower Shop Series! This two-day series will take students through the workflow of running and owning a flower shop in a simulated environment. Our production management program is intended for students who are interested in working in a flower shop, wrapping orders beautifully for delivery, managing workflows and having an authentic flower […]
3 events,
Graduation Summer II 2023
The Flower School NY graduation is a day of celebration to honor the achievement of the students who have completed the six-week Floral Design Program! A day which students reflect on everything they have learned, relax with their peers, and make connections that will last a lifetime! At the end, they are presented with the […]