European Floral Art School
One week program
56 hours
Session #1 – Introductory
1. Flower market. Selecting quality flowers. Processing cut lowers. Prolonging life of cut flowers.
2. Colors of flowers. Color combination.
3. Composition: balance, symmetry, reoccurrence, lines of beauty.
4. Techniques of floral design: arranging in tall and low vases, using floral supplies, florist’s tools.
Session #2 – Styles of Floral Arrangements
1. Styles of flower arrangements
2. Spiral hand tied bouquet
3. Arranging in Bidermeir Style
4. Arranging in Victorian Style
5. Arranging in French Garden Style
Session #3 – Floral Arrangements in Advanced Styles
1. Arranging in High Style
2. Arranging in Botanical Style
3. Arranging in Collage Style
Session #4 - Weddings
1. Wedding flower arrangements
2. Personal flowers for weddings
3. Ceremony décor
4. Table settings
5. Wedding props
6. Lighting
7. Fabric draping techniques
Session #5 –Sympathy Floral Arrangements
1. Wreath
2. Easel spray
3. Casket spray
4. Sympathy flowers
Session #6 – Corporate Floral Decor
1. Office flowers
2. Corporate parties, conventions
3. Gifts of appreciations
Session #7 – Christmas Décor
1. Christmas tree decoration techniques
2. Christmas home decorations
3. Christmas corporate décor
4. Christmas presents décor
Session #8 – Easter Décor
1. Traditional Easter decorations
2. Easter home décor
3. Easter presents
Advanced Wedding Design
24-hour three-day workshops
Wearable wedding flowers
1. Cascading and drop-shape bouquets
2. Glamelia rose, gladiolus, orchid and ginger bouquets
3. Floral bracelet, necklace
4. Fantasy flowers
5. Hair flowers
6. Rind bearers
7. Pomanders and floral purses
Table centerpieces
1. French Garden style
2. Victorian style
3. Bidermeir style
4. Botanical style
5. Floral collage
6. High style
Table settings
1. Linens
2. Floral and decorative accessories
Wedding ceremony
1. Altar and chuppah
2. Aisle décor
3. Lighting
Two-day intense program:
Class for Beginners
Introductory (home work)
1. Flower market. Selecting quality flowers. Processing cut lowers. Prolonging life of cut flowers.
2. Colors of flowers. Color combination.
3. Composition: balance, symmetry, reoccurrence, lines of beauty.
4. Techniques of floral design: arranging in tall and low vases, using floral supplies, florist's tools.
Styles of Floral Arrangements (workshop)
1. Spiral hand tied bouquet
2. Arranging in Bidermeir Style
3. Arranging in Victorian Style
4. Arranging in French Garden Style
Personal flowers (workshop) Wearable wedding flowers
1. Cascading and drop-shape bouquets
2. Glamelia rose, gladiolus, orchid and ginger bouquets
3. Floral bracelet, necklace
4. Fantasy flowers
5. Hair flowers
6. Rind bearers
7. Pomanders and floral purses
One day intense program:
Class for Beginners
Introductory (home work)
1. Flower market. Selecting quality flowers. Processing cut lowers. Prolonging life of cut flowers.
2. Colors of flowers. Color combination.
3. Composition: balance, symmetry, reoccurrence, lines of beauty.
4. Techniques of floral design: arranging in tall and low vases, using floral supplies, florist’s tools.
Styles of Floral Arrangements (workshop)
1. Spiral hand tied bouquet
2. Arranging in Bidermeir Style
3. Arranging in Victorian Style
4. Arranging in French Garden Style
One-day intense program:
Advanced Techniques in Arranging Flowers
Floral Arrangements in Advanced Styles
1. Arranging in High Style
2. Arranging in Botanical Style
3. Arranging in Collage Style
One-day intense program:
Holiday Decor and Table Settings
Christmas Décor
1. Christmas home decorations
2. Christmas corporate décor
3. Christmas presents décor
Easter Décor
1. Traditional Easter decorations
2. Easter home décor
3. Easter presents
One-day intense program:
Funeral and Sympathy Workshop
For costs of classes please see the Enrollment page.
