Françoise Weeks European Floral Design

photo: David Barss

This Wedding/Event Workshop is intensive and inspiring, providing insights and techniques developed over many years of European floral design. Classes begin with a lecture and presentation, where your input and questions are welcomed.

After a demonstration of floral techniques and mechanics, you will design your own pieces. You will hone your artistic talents, and will be encouraged to listen to your intuition and further your own vision. Classes are limited to five students to ensure valuable individual attention.

Dates: Monday June 10, Tuesday June 11,  Wednesday June 12

Time: 9am til 4pm (1 hour lunch break)

Where: At Françoise’s Studio

Cost: $900 – A 50% deposit is requested to reserve your space; the balance is due May 27.

For more information, please call 503-236-5829 or check my website

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photos: David Barss

This Wedding/Event Workshop is intensive and inspiring, providing insights and techniques developed over many years of European floral design. Classes begin with a lecture and presentation, where your input and questions are welcomed.

After a demonstration of floral techniques and mechanics, you will design your own pieces. You will hone your artistic talents, and will be encouraged to listen to your intuition and further your own vision. Classes are limited to five students to ensure valuable individual attention.

Dates: Monday April 22, Tuesday April 23,  Wednesday April 24

Time: 9am til 4pm (1 hour lunch break)

Where: At Françoise’s Studio

Cost: $900 – A 50% deposit is requested to reserve your space; the balance is due April 8.

For more information, please call 503-236-5829 or check my website

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Wedding date: September 29, 2012

Venue: Hawks View Cellars in Sherwood

Photographer: Alaln Weiner

Caterer: Artemis Foods

Cake: Papa Haydn

Thank you Alan for the great pictures of this woodland wedding in the wine country on a gorgeous fall day.

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Jamie Bosworth Photographer

I am delighted to announce that Holly Heider Chapple will be  our guest designer at the wedding/event workshop in February. Holly is a nationally recognized wedding/event designer in the Washington DC area. Her work has been featured in numerous wedding  magazines and national blogs, including  Flower Magazine, Martha Stewart, The Knot, Southern Living, Brides.

This Wedding/Event Workshop is intensive and inspiring, providing insights and techniques developed over many years of European floral design. Classes begin with a lecture and presentation, where your input and questions are welcomed.

After a demonstration of floral techniques and mechanics, you will design your own pieces. You will hone your artistic talents, and will be encouraged to listen to your intuition and further your own vision. Classes are limited to five students to ensure valuable individual attention.

Dates: Monday February 18, Tuesday February 19,  Wednesday February 20

Time: 9am til 4pm (1 hour lunch break)

Where: At Françoise’s Studio

Cost: $900 – A 50% deposit is requested to reserve your space; the balance is due February 4.

For more information, please call 503-236-5829 or check my website

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I am excited to announce that I will be teaching a wedding/event workshop in Los Angeles on March 26, 27 28.

Lori Eschler Frystack with Blossom Alliance graciously offered to host this event.

For more information cick here

Wedding Date: September 29, 2012

Venue: Portland Art Museum

Wedding Coordinator: Susan with Blush Bridal Consultation Group

Caterer: Art of Catering

Photographer: Jessica Hill

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Wedding Date: July 10, 2012

Ceremony: on the beach

Reception venue: Haystack Gardens in Cannon Beach

Photographer: James Olson with Alderbrook Imaging

photo: James Olson

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Wedding Date: July 8, 2012

Venue: Bridal Veil Lakes

Photography: Honeysuckle Photography

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Wedding date: August 12, 2012

Venue: Leach Botanical Garden

Photographer: Heather Keeling

Caterer: Voila Catering

Cake: Papa Haydn

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