Floral Design Fundamentals: Color, composition and design

Step into the artful world of floristry in this brand-new class, designed especially for beginners who want to bring beauty to life through flowers. You’ll learn how to handle and care for fresh blooms, discover essential tools and techniques, and explore the principles of color harmony, balance, and design. With guidance every step of the way, you’ll practice classic arranging methods and gain the confidence to create your own stunning floral displays at home. This is the first in a three-part floral series, but it also stands beautifully on its own—perfect for anyone eager to start their journey into the joy of floral design.

Please bring garden shears. All other materials will be provided.

The Newark Arts Alliance will retain a $5 cancellation fee if a student withdraws from a class.

Maria's passion for horticulture and floral artistry began ten years ago. What started as a gardening hobby soon flourished into a fulfilling career and a way to share joy with others. Today, Maria owns a local floral studio known for wedding/event florals, bouquets, and preserved décor. Her artistic flair and dedication to quality attract clients seeking unique floral designs.

With 15 years of preschool teaching in her background, Maria blends practical experience with an imaginative teaching style. Maria aims to inspire students to discover their artistic voices and confidently bring their floral visions to life. Her classes emphasize creativity and self-expression. She loves to bring humor into her classroom and make her students feel heard and supported.

Price: $47 Member / $51 Non-member

Register for this class here: https://campscui.active.com/orgs/NewarkArtsAlliance#/selectSessions/3678340