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The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

American School of Flower Design
4.7 131 reviews

Discover flower design and learn to build floral arrangements for any occasion. Explore different styles of design, from American to European to bridal. Pick up hands-on experience, insider tips on marketing and wholesale flower buying, and an autographed copy of Michael's Design Star book. Join us and bring the beauty of flowers into your life.

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  • 131 W 28th St, New York, NY
  • 7 hours over 2 sessions
The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design
The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

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This class changed my life! Michael was great, the materials were all provided for and you really learn a lot. I ended up taking the extended course as well. Everything was fantastic.

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The Introductory Flower Design course is an excellent program to develop and expand your skills within the diverse field of flower design, exposing you to approximately 8 to 10 different design styles and techniques. The curriculum progresses through American design traditions, transitions to European methods, and concludes with bridal floral applications. The course consists of multiple hands-on projects and exercises completed during class sessions.

This is a completely hands-on class where all flowers and containers are provided as part of your tuition. We also include instruction on sourcing flowers at the wholesale level for cost-effective purchasing. The introductory course is designed for students who enjoy working with flowers and want to quickly master the ability to create beautiful arrangements. If you have always dreamed of picking up flowers and designing gorgeous pieces, this course will exceed your expectations. It's perfect for anyone who loves flowers and wants to develop the skills to create stunning arrangements.

Included in Your Course:

  • 2 full days of design training with Michael
  • Approximately 8 different design styles were explored and practiced
  • All flowers and containers included ($600 estimated value)
  • Complimentary 3rd day flower market tour at the conclusion of the course; wholesale shopping credentials provided for the tour experience
  • Abundant flowers and extensive hands-on design practice opportunities
  • Professional knowledge to create beautiful designs or small wedding arrangements
  • Techniques ranging from simple tabletop designs to sophisticated bridal florals
  • Receive a complimentary DIY design kit called "Flower Crazy" worth $35
  • Michael's comprehensive textbooks are available for a special discounted price of 2 books at $50 each (regular price $75 per book). Textbook payment will be collected at the school during class.
  • Perfect for those seeking gorgeous flowers for their office or home

Refund Policy

In-person Workshop Classes

  • Refund policy – refunds less a 5% nonrefundable registration fee for deposits are given within 10 days after registration.
  • If you cannot make your chosen date, your registration does not expire and it may be used at a future class date.
  • If you wish to transfer from the original date a $60 transfer fee will be added to any enrollment of a future class.

The Ultimate Online Floral Class

  • Due to potential copyright infringement, there are no refunds on the Ultimate Online Flower Design Class.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

Reviews of Classes at American School of Flower Design (131)

(4.7-star rating across 131 reviews)

This class: 4.9 out of 5 from 10 reviews

  • The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

    Amazing class!!! Michael made everything very easy, explaining and demonstrating everything as he went. Fun personality, witty and great sense of humor. I can make beautiful flower arrangements and it’s only been 3 days!!

  • The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

    Fun Great instructor Loved every minute

  • The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

    This class changed my life! Michael was great, the materials were all provided for and you really learn a lot. I ended up taking the extended course as well. Everything was fantastic.

  • The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

  • The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

  • The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

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  • The Collection: Introduction to Flower Design

    The instructor was excellent: extremely knowledgeable, approachable, supportive and a sense of humor. I would recommend this course to those interested in Event Planning or Interior Design.

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