Handcrafts INTRODUCTION TO FLORISTRY with Leena Martens Interested in learning more about floristry? This 5-week introduction course will step you through the process of creating a variety of floristry designs. You will gain hands on experience with practical lessons in flower arranging, hand tied bouquets, wiring fresh blooms, gift wrapping and bow construction. You will learn how to prepare and care for flowers, storage and conditioning requirements, botanical names, suitable designs for special occasions and more. Each week you will learn a new design, which once completed, is yours to take home. Thur, 15 Oct – 12 Nov | 10am – 2pm Full Fee: $400 Subsidised Fee: $0 see p. 4 (additional resource fee of $210 for all enrolments)
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FLORISTRY INTERMEDIATE with Leena Martens NEW This course is an extension
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of Introduction to Floristry. You will gain insight into how a floral arrangement can be costed, gaining knowledge in the retail value of floral designs. You will learn how to prepare and care for fresh flowers and materials used in each class along with basic information on plant materials. Each week offers the opportunity to learn and create a different floral design ranging from professionally wired flower crowns to stunning modern bouquets and unique statement arrangements, all of which are yours to take home and enjoy for the remainder of the week. This course is suitable for students who have completed our Introduction to Floristry course or those who have some very basic floral experience. Thur, 19 Nov – 17 Dec | 10am – 2pm Full Fee: $400 Subsidised Fee: $0 see p. 4 (additional resource fee of $270 for all enrolments)
SCREEN PRINTING with Anne Leon Discover the joy of designing and printing your own images onto fabric, paper or timber. This workshop is suitable for beginners, or the more experienced artist who wishes to explore the medium further. All processes of screen-printing will be covered, including the art of photoemulsion application, stripping your screen, and printing with solvent-free inks onto your choice of substrates: from t-shirts and textiles to paper and plywood. The weekend will give you plenty of time to get your design photographically exposed onto your screen, and start printing. Additional materials $50. Sat & Sun, 17 & 18 Oct 10am - 4pm Mullum Concession: $194 Full Fee: $216
HAND TIED POSY with Leena Martens Come and unleash your inner florist, get creative and learn how to make a beautiful Hand Tied Posy with fresh seasonal blooms and foliage. You will develop skills in spiralling the stems to create the perfect posy and learn how to gift wrap your flowers complete with a hand made bow, which is yours to take home at the end of the course. Wed, 21 Oct | 10am - 12:30pm Mullum Concession: $86 Full Fee: $95
MACRAME TIMBER SWING with Tracey Raymond During the workshop you will learn the ancient art of Macrame which is a form of textile produced using knotting. You will learn how to turn a double reef or square knot into a gorgeous indoor or outdoor swing. Sat, 17 Oct | 10am - 1pm Mullum Concession: $124 Full Fee: $138
