Art in Bloom DC
Art in Bloom at Anderson House 2021 is an opportunity for virtual museum patrons to view an interpretation, not a re-creation, of a specific artwork or collection or theme (including
Hand Tied Bouquet with a Paper Collar
Who knew you could turn computer printer paper into something so pretty? Lots of folded and torn pieces of paper simply pinned onto a styrofoam wreath (a straw wreath would
Welcoming Autumn
To welcome Autumn I created a design using the colors of the season. Starting with a beautiful ceramic container from Mobach I used foraged grasses to create natural flower supports.
Summer’s end
Celebrating the end of summer with a design which began with a discarded Christmas wreath found on the street. I collected several this past January with the idea that I
Final day of miniature design challenge
This is the last design for the five day challenge, which I finished a few days ago on Instagram. I’m tempted to do more. Right now I am considering a
Designing with wire forms
Working with wire is something I greatly enjoy. It gives me the opportunity to make more unusual work, and to create things that I love. It’s more of a challenge
Miniature designs continued…..
This is my design for day 3 of a five day miniature design challenge on Instagram. Posting a few days late, but you can see the current work on my
Floral Variations
This is an arrangement I did for the Independent Floral Designers Association table at Potomac Floral for their annual flower show in March. I thought it would be a good
Ikebana International Exhibition at the United States National Arboretum
The annual spring exhibition presented by Washington, D.C. Chapter 1 of Ikebana International begins on Friday, April 3rd at the United States National Arboretum. Today was installation day for
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Workshop with Hitomi Gilliam
Many years ago I took a great course learning european floral design techniques at the AFS Education Center (now Teleflora) in Oklahoma City, OK. It was a great experience, and