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Category: My Floral Design Education
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Creating a Spring Floral Arrangement at MFA’s Floral Design Class
MFA’s Floral Design Class was one of the highlights of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston’s 50th anniversary of Art in Bloom. The celebration brought together 50 garden clubs from across Massachusetts. Each club had the opportunity to interpret works of art through floral design. Every year, the museum is transformed by beautiful flowers and…
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Be Inspired: Floral Design Workshop
I had the pleasure of hosting a floral design workshop for the Junior League of Boston. The workshop drew inspiration from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston’s Art in Bloom. This annual event brings art and floral design together in creative ways. Art in Bloom pairs works of art with beautiful floral interpretations. Local garden…
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Exploring Ikebana Shoka Shimputai | Japanese Floral Design
Exploring Ikebana Shoka Shimputai Ikebana Shoka Shimputai introduced me to a very different approach to floral design. I recently joined the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Boston to learn more about Japanese flower arranging. The Society has promoted the art of Ikebana locally since 1966. It also connects Boston members with the Ikenobo School of Floral…
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My Journey in Floral Design
This year, I have enjoyed delving into more formal instruction in floral design. I grew up working at my parents’ garden center. I created endless bouquets for customers, but I never received any formal training in flower arranging. I have deepened my love of flower arranging over the years and have always sought ways to…