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Upcoming Classes with Ivan Gilkes
Join Ivan at FlowerSchool for a memorable class!

Mon, Feb 02Feb 02, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PMFlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USAJoin FlowerSchool NY and Nantucket-based ceramicist Marina Caspe (@claycrew.__) for a two part program! Paint a handcrafted vase in the first class and return the next week to fill your vase with a beautiful arrangement!
Sat, Feb 14
Sun, Feb 22
Sat, Mar 07Mar 07, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PMFlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USACelebrate bring spring hues using designer's choice of blooms perfect for the season. This class is ideal for beginner florists! Design in the perfect winter palette of the designer's choice in a perfect class for beginners.
Sat, Mar 14
Sun, Mar 22
Sat, Mar 28
Sat, May 02May 02, 2026, 9:00 AM – May 03, 2026, 4:00 PMFlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USAThe 2-Day Intermediate Series builds on foundational florist skills, teaching professional techniques, flower sourcing, recipe-building, and the final 6 Pillars of Floral Conditioning, with a guided tour of NYC’s famous flower market.
Sat, May 16May 16, 2026, 9:30 AM – May 17, 2026, 3:00 PMFlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USAThe Advanced Design Series builds upon skills such as color theory, recipe building and, ultimately, developing personal style in floral design. This course gives students the confidence to take their skills to the next level, pushing them to become true florists!
Sun, May 24
Sat, Jun 13Jun 13, 2026, 9:00 AM – Jun 14, 2026, 4:00 PMFlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USAThe 2-Day Intermediate Series builds on foundational florist skills, teaching professional techniques, flower sourcing, recipe-building, and the final 6 Pillars of Floral Conditioning, with a guided tour of NYC’s famous flower market.
Sat, Jun 27Jun 27, 2026, 10:30 AM – Jun 28, 2026, 4:00 PMFlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USAThe Advanced Design Series builds upon skills such as color theory, recipe building and, ultimately, developing personal style in floral design. This course gives students the confidence to take their skills to the next level, pushing them to become true florists!
Sat, Oct 10Oct 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – Oct 11, 2026, 4:00 PMFlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USAThe 2-Day Intermediate Series builds on foundational florist skills, teaching professional techniques, flower sourcing, recipe-building, and the final 6 Pillars of Floral Conditioning, with a guided tour of NYC’s famous flower market.
Sat, Oct 24Oct 24, 2026, 10:30 AM – Oct 25, 2026, 4:00 PMFlowerSchool NY, 253 W 28th St, New York, NY 10001, USAThe Advanced Design Series builds upon skills such as color theory, recipe building and, ultimately, developing personal style in floral design. This course gives students the confidence to take their skills to the next level, pushing them to become true florists!
Sat, Nov 14
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