Floral Design Classes
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The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design
American School of Flower Design See all classes by this school @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the craft of flower design and learn 10 different styles in this hands-on course from the American School of Flower Design. From American to European to bridal, you'll build the skills to create beautiful designs for your home or office. Join us and tap into your creativity with flowers.
Dec 14th
1–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
Dec 14th
6–9:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
Apr 19th
1–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
Apr 19th
6–9:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
Jul 26th
1–4:30pm CT
Meets 2 Times
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The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
American School of Flower Design See all classes by this school @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Discover the craft of flower design with renowned expert Michael Gaffney. Immerse yourself in a hands-on experience and learn the techniques for keeping flowers fresh for weeks. Leave with stunning arrangements and a wealth of knowledge about American and European floral design.
Dec 14th
1–4:30pm CT
Dec 14th
6–9:30pm CT
Apr 19th
1–4:30pm CT
Apr 19th
6–9:30pm CT
Jul 26th
1–4:30pm CT
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Masters Certification: Flower Design Star (1 Week Comprehensive)
American School of Flower Design See all classes by this school @ 452 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL
Turn your passion for flowers into a professional skill set through this intensive floral design course. Learn 24 different design styles, tips for marketing and selling, and even build your mock wedding. Join us and become a design star!
Dec 14th
1–4pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Dec 14th
6–9:30pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Apr 19th
1–4pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Apr 19th
6–9pm CT
Meets 6 Times
Jul 26th
1–4pm CT
Meets 6 Times
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Virtual Japanese Flower Arrangement - Misho Ikebana
RESOBOX See all classes by this school
Create elegant floral arrangements from the comfort of home while learning the fundamentals of a traditional Japanese art form. Using everyday tools and flowers of your choice, you'll receive personalized guidance to design a balanced, expressive display. Enjoy a relaxing, creative experience that encourages mindfulness and brings natural beauty into your space.
Nov 1st
12–1pm ET
Dec 6th
12–1pm ET
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Ikebana - Japanese Flower Arranging
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
You will be introduced to Ohara Ryu Ikebana and receive hands-on "how to arrange Ikebana" instruction which will lead you on your way to become a licensed Ikebana Instructor. Skill Level: Beginner/Intermediate Click here for the instructor's recommended supply list.
Botany for Botanical Artists
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Enhance the realism of your botanical illustrations by learning to identify and emphasize key morphological features of plants. Through a blend of lectures and hands-on studio time, you'll master techniques to accurately depict plant species for scientific floras and identification manuals. A supply list will be provided upon registration.
March into Spring Flowers
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Think spring! Design a floral composition inspired by the spring landscape. This naturalistic design is particularly for those looking to bring the outside in with a whimsical feel. Fresh floral materials to include, but not limited to tulips, iris, jonquil, branches, moss, and more. Please bring floral shears or clippers. All materials and professional instruction included in the materials fee.
Spring Bulb Plants: Creating a Living Garden
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Learn to care and force bulb plants, how to incorporate your landscape, and create a table top garden to take home. Fresh materials to include, but not limited to tulips, jonquil, and hyacinths. Bring gardening gloves, a box 10" x 10" or so to bring garden home.
Thanksgiving Tablescape
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Celebrate the bounty of the season and create a rich, textural setting for your guests using floral as well as edible elements such as figs and grapes. In this workshop you will take home a lush, seasonally inspired floral centerpiece as well as many ideas for creating a memorable holiday table for your own holiday entertaining. Are Materials Provided and Included in the Cost of the Class? Yes, All materials are included.
Flower Arranging for Beginners
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Learn the basic principles of floral design. You will discover the flowers commonly used in arrangements, how to condition them, and tools of the trade. Practice techniques of floral care, wiring, and how to assemble a vase arrangement. Selection of vases, plant material, and accessories will be covered. Following the demonstration, you will create your own arrangement. Fee includes a beginning floral tool kit of tape, wire, and preservatives....
Arranging Flowers with Fruit & Vegetables
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Elevate your floral arrangements with a unique twist in "Arranging Flowers with Fruit & Vegetables" led by Nancy Clifton. Discover the fundamentals of flower arranging, then enhance your creations with seasonal fruits and vegetables for a stunning display. All materials provided; bring clippers, wire cutters, a round tray, and a box to transport your masterpiece home.
Flower Arranging: Holiday Centerpiece
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Get into the holiday spirit with this hands-on workshop. Learn how to create a stunning table centerpiece using mixed greens and fresh flowers in a low bowl.
Naturalized Centerpiece Workshop
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Transform your table decor with a floral centerpiece that combines dead wood, mushrooms, and unexpected elements for a natural, whimsical touch. Break away from traditional arrangements by bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside. This hands-on workshop includes all materials and is perfect for all skill levels.
Dig, Divide, and Store Dahlias
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Gain hands-on experience preparing dahlias for the dormant winter months in our Dig, Divide, and Store Dahlias class at the Chicago Botanic Garden. Learn how to dig up, divide, and store the tubers, ensuring a vibrant display in your garden next spring. Dress for an outdoor experience and take home a pot of tubers to plant next season. Join us and reap the rewards of your labor!
Floral Design 101
The Morton Arboretum See all classes by this school @ 4100 Illinois Rte 53, Lisle, IL
Learn to make your own bouquets and arrangements in this four-week floral design class. Working under the guidance of a professional florist, you will make four floral designs to take home with you, including corsages, a centerpiece, a hand tied bouquet, and a stunning high-style European design. You’ll practice wiring, taping, gluing, and arranging as you create these take-home pieces. In addition to creating four floral designs, you will also...
Early Spring Bouquets
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Working with the earliest offerings from the Field & Florist greenhouses, Heidi Joynt and Molly Kobelt will demonstrate the many attributes of locally grown ranunculus and anemone as they lead participants in a hand tied bouquet making workshop. Skills learned in this workshop can easily translate into making bridal bouquets. All materials are included in the fee.
Valentine's Day Orchid Centerpiece
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Rd, Chicago, IL
Celebrate Valentine’s Day and create a beautiful orchid centerpiece with a friend. The container—an assortment of small indoor plants and other materials themed with Valentine’s Day colors—will be provided to create your own miniature oasis to enjoy on your table for months to come. Price is for two people, you will take home one centerpiece to share.
Valentine Floral Design
The Morton Arboretum See all classes by this school @ 4100 Illinois Rte 53, Lisle, IL
Create a unique fresh floral design to celebrate love, and bring a splash of color and life to winter. Under the guidance of the Arboretum’s botanical arrangers, you will learn how to arrange fresh materials in floral foam. Please bring a floral shears or garden clippers and a small box stuffed with newspaper to carry your design home.
The ABCs of DIY Wedding Flowers
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 1000 Lake Cook Road, Glencoe, IL
Get tips from the pros on what it takes to create a wedding floral look on your own. You will learn which flowers to select, where to source flowers, tricks of the trade, and how to make stunning bouquets. You will create and take home your own hand-tied bridal bouquet.
WCH: Cut Flower and Flower Arranging
Chicago Botanic Garden See all classes by this school @ 3555 Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL
Arranging locally grown flowers is both an art and a savvy business plan. Learn about local flower farmers and the businesses that celebrate their products. Spend the afternoon working on your own bouquets with the guidance of seasoned professionals.
Reviews for Floral Design Classes in Chicago
Floral Design Classes in Chicago are rated 4.7 stars based on 38 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
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The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
This was a delight! Michael Gaffney taught the class a ton of information in a clear and useful delivery. I had so much fun at the class, and I learned way more than I thought I would in just a few hours. Will definitely take another class. -
The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design
I can’t believe how easy Michael makes it! I can actually make an arrangement . I really enjoyed it -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
Great class and the teacher, Michael Gaffney was so knowledgable about arrangements and a good entertainer! He made it fun. Plus I came home with three arrangements that I made and love!! -
The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design
Great value -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
Worth the price. -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
Super informative! Michael Gaffney teaches simple and useful techniques and I was amazed at how pretty my arrangements were! I recommend this class! -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
Loved the experience! Michael Gaffney was Great and such a good teacher!I had a Ball!! -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
Fantastic teacher! Had a great time and learned a ton’ -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
Great experience. The instructor was highly experienced and seemed to truly enjoy teaching. He was informative and encouraging. Highly recommend this class. -
Certified Comprehensive Training in Floral Design
This is an amazing class. The course is extremely comprehensive and hands on. Tatiana is a master florist with great skills. She takes you through every process with patience and encouragement. The class provides an excellent foundation for starting a business or just learning for fun. I highly recommend this class. -
Spring Ikebana: Japanese Floral Arranging
Excellent class. Great teacher. -
European Bouquet (In-person Workshop)
We had a great time and learned so much! It was well worth it! -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
Lots of good tips -
European Bouquet (In-person Workshop)
Wonderful experience! Tatiana provided terrific insight and thourough, hands-on instruction. We had a great time and learned a lot! -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
I had so much fun! This was my first class with course horse and I can’t wait to sign up for more! -
Dig, Divide, and Store Dahlias
This was the best floral class that I have taken! Professional, fun, and highly informative. I will return for more classes! -
Certified Comprehensive Training in Floral Design
Highly recommended! -
Ikebana (Japanese Flower Arranging)
Great class! Beautiful flowers with hands on instruction. -
The World of Flowers: Floral Design Sampler
I had a lot of fun with this class. The instructor knew so much about design and how to apply it to the business world. The students were pretty great as well. When I felt lost, they would just help out. I would like to take this class again.