Dive into the vibrant world of tropical flowers in this hands-on class designed for the advanced floral designer or hobbyist.
Join instructor Jane Godshalk and create a free-standing bamboo structure to showcase exotic tropical blooms and foliage. The long-lasting tropical flowers will bring bold colors and textures to your home and the structure may be reused for multiple future arrangements. Gain new skills and insights into working with these extraordinary flowers and leave with your own tropical masterpiece made by you.
Certificate Information
This course fulfills an elective requirement of Longwood Gardens’ Certificate of Merit in Floral Design.
Location
Grove Studio 108
Instructor
Jane Godshalk AIFD
Jane Godshalk AIFD earned an MBA in organizational behavior before discovering her life's passion, working with flowers. Godshalk fully immersed herself into the study of floral design, earning certificates from Longwood Gardens, the Stoas University in The Netherlands, and a fourth level teaching certificate in Sogetsu Ikebana. She is an Artistic Judge for the Garden Club of America and a Certified Evaluator for the American Institute of Floral Design. Godshalk has represented the US at the Chelsea Flower Show in London and at the World Association of Flower Arrangers in Dublin. Both the American Horticultural Society and the Garden Club of America have recognized Godshalk with national medals.
