Join expert floral design instructor Jane Godshalk for a deep dive into the parallel floral design style.
The look may be clean and contemporary, or natural and reminiscent of a growing garden. Learn how to balance shape, texture, and color to craft a visually striking composition using linear forms and space to create dramatic impact. This course provides the foundational skills and hands-on practice you need to spark your floral design creativity.
Certificate Information
This course fulfills an elective requirement of Longwood Gardens’ Certificate of Merit in Floral Design.
Location
Kennett Library and Resource Center
Instructor
Jane Godshalk AIFD
Jane Godshalk AIFD earned an MBA in organizational behavior before discovering her life's passion, working with flowers. Jane 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.
