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The Sustainable Flower School is launching Sustainable Floristry educational sessions for floral designers. Two day sessions and half day intensives are available. Are you a designer looking to be more sustainable in your practice? Do you want to develop more artistry and creativity in your designs?
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Vase Arrangements by The Sustainable Flower School
This two day session will focus on designs in containers for table top and statement display. From designing in the round, to creating designs in low shallow containers, we will cover it all. Come learn the tips and tricks of using sustainable structures and support for beautiful and creative designs that can be travel friendly and bodacious accents to events.  All workshops are spread over two days and will take place at the Gorgeous and Green Studio and outdoor garden or at the indoor photo and film studio of Mama Dog Studios. Price includes lessons, all materials and tools needed, as well as snacks and a light lunch. Professional photos of your work may be provided dependent on workshop size.
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Pilar Zuniga teaching and speaking at the Slow Flowers Summit
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Taught by Pilar Zuniga, the owner and lead designer at Gorgeous and Green, this will be a download of methods and insight she has learned and developed over the past 15 years of having a sustainable flower shops, designing large scale events and weddings that use local and sustainable materials/methods, lessons she’s learned offering local and sustainable flower delivery and even setting up her cutting and growing gardens.   Some flowers kindly donated by @BlumaFarm and @FigoneNursery
This session's sponsors include:
Santana farms California grown flowers and foliage
Mama Dog Studios, photo studio soundstage and event venue
Corduroy Media Video Production Photo and Creative Agency
Vase Arrangement with Agrawool environmentally sound product floral foam free
The Lesson Plan:
We will include the following lessons and practice during the two day workshop:
Foam free mechanic options
Vase selection, looks, architecture and styles
The low table arrangement
The pedestal arrangement
Bud vases
Statement Arrangements
Color theory and seasonality
Structure and travel of designs
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students at the Mama Dog Studios learning from Gorgeous and Green The Sustainable Flower School
To sign up for any of the sessions visit the website!  
September 26, 2023 — Pilar Zuniga

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