Floristry Class - Installations and Styling

What you’ll experience:Hands-on large-scale floral design with an abundance of British-grown flowers and foliage, alongside select imported bloomsLearn to build foam-free installations, including broken arches, stairway designs, and table scapes (designs dependent on date)Full-day immersive workshop in a private, inspirational settingPlan and collaborate with like-minded florists and flower enthusiastsProfessional photos of your installations by Hannah Carter Orton, including optional portfolio portrait shotsNetworking and socialising throughout the dayTake-home booklet covering materials, stem count, pricing, flower and foliage selection, and mechanicsExpert guidance and support from both myself and NaomiWorkshop FlowThe day begins with coffee and pastries, followed by an exploration of the mechanics behind foam-free installations and how to incorporate them into your own designs.The majority of the day will be hands-on, creating the floral installations for the session. Naomi will give a talk later in the day on British flowers, covering seasonality, growing, and how to select the best blooms for your creations.Refreshments and cake will be provided throughout the day, but students are asked to bring a packed lunch. A full itinerary will be shared with participants closer to the workshop.This workshop is designed as a collaborative, hands-on experience, bringing together my 33 years of floral expertise and Naomi’s knowledge of British-grown flowers. The beautiful farm venues—East Chase Distillers and Wildflower Events Field, run by her husband—make this an inspiring, creative, and truly unique day for all participants.

• Invaluable hands-on experience in creating floral installations.
• Workshop documentation and ongoing support.
• Access to images for your portfolio.

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