Spring 25 Flowers with Jen Syllabus
Flowers with Jen Spring ‘25 – 10 Weeks
Materials fee of $315.
Notes: * When a vase says “Any” you can choose whatever vase you want, but remember that low vases tend to require more engineering. * This Syllabus may be changed as the session is underway. I don’t anticipate it, but it might happen.
| Date | Class | Vase Type | ||
| Low | Cylinder | Any | ||
| 4/15 | Buffet Table
This is a 360 degree design used as a centerpiece for a table where food is served. Standard Formal Western Design |
ONLY LOW | ||
| 4/22 | Intertwining Materials
Intertwining materials are materials that are very flexible (Such as a vine or similar material). We will incorporate flowers with our intertwined material. Based on Sogetsu – Book 3 Lesson 2 |
I will bring a low vase. | x | |
| 4/29 | Pave Design Pave designs are meant to be viewed from above. Texture Study |
ONLY
LOW |
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| 5/6 | Mother’s Day | |||
| 5/13 | Repeating Shapes
See how repeating shapes can make a design more artistic. Based on Sogetsu – Book 3 Lesson 17 |
I will bring a cylinder. | x | |
| 5/20 | Massed Expression
Mass is often presented in a ball in western arrangements. In this lesson we are going to go outside that framework and create a unique presentation of mass. Based on Sogetsu – Book 3 Lesson 12 |
I will bring low – unusual shaped vase. | x | |
| 5/27 | Achromatic – Middonino
Create a design using only achromatic materials. These are: Brown, Black, White and Green. We will also incorporate middolino into this arrangement. Color Theory |
x | ||
| 6/3 | Graduating with Woven background
I think of this design as marching. We are going to go from Short, Medium to Tall with space between each level. Western Design Concept |
x | ||
| 6/10 | 1 Material Get to intimately know a single material.
Based on Sogetsu Book 4 Lesson 4 * Study * |
x | ||
| 6/17 | Juneteenth Theme arrangement around Juneteenth | x | ||