Spring/Summer 2009 Schedule

May 2009
Saturday, May 16; 10 am-12 Noon - Architectural Design ...Registration now closed
Thursday, May 21; 6-8 pm - Flower Spheres and Cones ...Registration now closed
Thursday, May 28; 6-8 pm - Romantic Hand Tied Bouquet ...Registration now closed

June 2009
Thursday, June 11; 6-8 pm - Floating Flower Centerpieces ...Registration now closed
Thursday, June 18; 6-8 pm - Summer Vase Arrangement
Saturday, June 27; 10 am-12 Noon - Summer Hand Tied Bouquet

July 2009
Thursday, July 16; 5-7 pm - Wired Flower Mechanics
Saturday, July 18; 10 am-12 noon - Custom Bridal Bouquet
Saturday, July 18; 2-4 pm - Romantic Hand Tied Bouquet
Thursday, July 23; 6-8 pm - Summertime on the Verandah

August 2009
Thursday, August 6; 6-8 pm - Summer Vase Arrangement
Saturday, August 15; 10 am-12 Noon - Architectural Design
Thursday, August 20; 6-8 pm - Flower Spheres and Cones
Thursday, August 27; 6-8 pm - Monochromatic Hand Tied Bouquet

PLEASE NOTE: STUDENTS CREATE & TAKE HOME A DESIGN FOR EACH CLASS SESSION


Architectural Design - Saturday, May 16; 10 am-12 Noon
Very tailored and structured design can be supremely satisfying to create. We teach you how to make a tidy, symmetrical piece in a variety of shapes and sizes. One of our most creative classes. REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED FOR THIS CLASS.
(YOU MAY STILL SIGN UP TO AUDIT). THANK YOU.


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Flower Spheres and Cones - Thursday, May 21; 6-8 pm
This classic style is highly adaptable to innovative ideas. Learn how to make sturdy, affordable fresh flower shapes on foam and wire bases.


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Romantic Hand Tied Bouquet - Thursday, May 28; 6-8 pm
At En Masse we make these on a daily basis. The hand tied bouquet is basic to modern flower arranging. It is highly adaptable and creatively infinite. We believe it is the most functional design of all. Features a full flush of fabulous spring blossoms - spectacular!


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Floating Flower Centerpieces - Thursday, June 11; 6-8 pm
What could be better in the summertime than cool water centerpieces? And of course they can be adapted for all seasons. We will show you how to keep that budget manageable with a simple approach or how to go completely overboard and create floating masterpieces.


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Summer Vase Arrangement - Thursday, June 18; 6-8 pm
This class features stylistic guidance to achieving the perfect vase composition. We give instructions on gridwork, floral color composition and vase choices and how they each factor into the final product. Vase included.


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Summer Hand Tied Bouquet - Saturday, June 27; 10 am-12 Noon
At En Masse we make these on a daily basis. The hand tied bouquet is basic to modern flower arranging. It is highly adaptable and creatively infinite. We believe it is the most functional design of all. Features a full flush of fabulous summer blossoms.


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Custom Bridal Bouquet - Saturday, July 11; 10 am-12 noon
This is one of the most detailed and carefully executed forms of floral design. We teach you how to properly create the formal wrapped bridal bouquet with finish points of french-wrap and pin detailing.


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Wired Flower Mechanics - Saturday, July 11; 2-4 pm
The wired blossom is essential to boutonnieres, corsages, hair flowers, circlets, exotic bouquets and most wedding work. Class features hands-on wiring techniques and practice.


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Romantic Hand Tied Bouquet - Thursday, July 16; 6-8 pm
At En Masse we make these on a daily basis. The hand tied bouquet is basic to modern flower arranging. It is highly adaptable and creatively infinite. We believe it is the most functional design of all. Romantic version will feature far more delicate, feminine blossoms tied off with ribbons.


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Summertime on the Verandah - Thursday, July 23; 6-8 pm
Lush and elegant bouquet in a pedestal urn to make your home or party elegant. Classical approach with a twist of botanical focus.


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Summer Vase Arrangement - Thursday, August 6; 6-8 pm
This class features stylistic guidance to achieving the perfect vase composition. We give instructions on gridwork, floral color composition and vase choices and how they each factor into the final product. Vase included.


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Architectural Design - Saturday, August 15; 10 am-12 Noon
Very tailored and structured design can be supremely satisfying to create. We teach you how to make a tidy, symmetrical piece in a variety of shapes and sizes. One of our most creative classes.


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Flower Spheres and Cones - Thursday, August 20; 6-8 pm
This classic style is highly adaptable to innovative ideas. Learn how to make sturdy, affordable fresh flower shapes on foam and wire bases.


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Monochromatic Hand Tied Bouquet - Thursday, August 27; 6-8 pm
At En Masse we make these on a daily basis. The hand tied bouquet is basic to modern flower arranging. It is highly adaptable and creatively infinite. We believe it is the most functional design of all. Shows you how to create visual impact in one tone of color.


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Class Fees and Policies

  • All classes $125 per session unless otherwise noted. You may audit any class for $50 (includes lecture and demo but no hands-on design).
  • Fees payable in full at time of registration. Please note that your registration is not confirmed until we have received your payment.
  • Registration cutoff is 5 days prior to date of class.

Any refunds or class transfers are handled at the discretion of En Masse and will only be considered if cancellation in writing is received at least 4 weeks prior to the course. Transfers to a different course at any time will incur a $50 administration charge. Fees are otherwise strictly non-refundable and non-transferable. En Masse reserves the right to cancel classes at any time.

Parking
En Masse is located across the street from the Church St. Parking Deck. Metered parking on the street is available at a cost of $1 per hour until 5 pm. Parking meters are cost-free after 5 pm.

Groups or Private Sessions

Please contact En Masse for special arrangements.
Class sizes are limited, so please register early.