Discover the beautiful intersection between art and nature with our 2025–26 Floral Sun Series: Art in Bloom! Each month, explore the styles of a renowned artist or art movement and transform them into stunning floral arrangements. Let your creativity blossom as you learn, design, and bring masterpieces to life through flowers.
In October, explore the vibrant world of French artist Henri Matisse through color, shape, and floral design in this dynamic workshop. Learn about the artist’s signature style, then create a unique arrangement inspired by his bold and joyful work. You’ll leave with a floral art masterpiece that reflects the energy and playfulness of Matisse’s art.
Love our Art in Bloom series—and want to design with us again and again? Purchase an Art in Bloom series bundle! Enjoy a 10% discount when you purchase two Art in Bloom classes or a 15% discount when you purchase three or more Art in Bloom classes.
Location
The Grove Studio 108
Instructor
Jackie Small
Jackie Small is an artist in Philadelphia who loves to paint with watercolor and creates artful wedding invitations, day-of stationery, and whimsical floral arrangements celebrating love and local blooms.
Supplies
All consumable supplies, including flowers, are included with your registration. Classroom tools will be available; students interested in purchasing their own tools should bring:
- Wire cutters
- Floral scissors
- Pruners
Looking for Supplies?
Look to our Floral Essentials Kit, available on The Garden Shop online. Designed for students taking floral design courses at Longwood, this kit includes high-quality tools and accessories for you to use during class and long after.
