Introduction to Design: Garden Glow Hand-Tied Arrangement

Join us for our Introduction to Design: Garden Glow Hand-Tied Arrangement Class! In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of floral design while crafting a beautiful hand-tied bouquet inspired by sunlit garden blooms. Featuring the designer’s choice of seasonal flowers in warm, glowing tones, this class highlights natural movement and effortless style. Perfect for beginners, you’ll explore bouquet-building techniques, balance, and composition to create a lush, garden-inspired arrangement to take home.

About the Instructor: Courtney Bowden

With 11 years of floral design experience spanning four major U.S. markets, New York City, Washington D.C., Denver, and Charlotte, Courtney Bowden recently launched her own venture, August Company, bringing luxe floral experiences to high-end hotels and discerning clients across NYC. Passionate about teaching and mentoring the next generation of designers, she champions formal floral design education as the key to a thriving career. When she’s not crafting stunning arrangements, you’ll find her fueled by cappuccinos, snacking on pints of cherry tomatoes, and grooving to a good 80s new wave playlist.nd Floral Design to make each class special. A class with Jessi is never a class to miss out on!

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Introduction to Floral Design is ideal for anyone curious about floral arranging, whether you’re a beginner or just want to pick up some professional tips and tricks. In this hands-on studio class, you’ll create a beautiful, seasonal arrangement while learning the fundamentals of floral design.

It’s the perfect way to experience FlowerSchool New York and step into the world of floral design!

In this class, students will:

🪷 Learn helpful tips and tricks to elevate home arrangements

🪻 Work with fresh, seasonal blooms and a glass vase

💐 Take home an arrangement sized for a coffee table or centerpiece

🛍️ Receive your design in a shopping bag for easy transport

Please note: The arrangement pictured is for inspiration—varieties, color palettes, and final designs will vary by class. Flowers are purchased the week of each session, so specific flowers and colors cannot be guaranteed.