Good morning,
Please note that the VFAA workshop has been cancelled on Wednesday 24 July 2024.

This workshop will be arranged for another date.

WORKSHOP— 24th JULY 2024

Repurposed Straw Himmeli Design 

TIME: 9:30 for 10:00 start        .

COST: Entry $15.00 plus Materials $10 ($25) am/pm:

SUPPLIED: All materials for the Himmeli structure.

The individual blocks can be arranged in various numbers and patterns.

BYO: Either a single or double pronged stand, long necked bottle/vase, or a modern candlestick. Fresh or dried floral material, lightweight with small stems.

RSVP: 20th July cherylwynd@hotmail.com – 0407 335 727

VENUE: Brandon Park Community Centre, 649 Ferntree Gully Rd, Glen Waverley, 3150

PLEASE BRING YOUR LUNCH AND TOOLBOX INCLUDING FLORAL GLUE

Cheryl Wynd received a Highly Commended for this design in the NSW Virtual Competition for June 2024, called “Twists and Textures”

CONGRATULATIONS CHERYL!!

Judges Re-accreditation Day was held on Wednesday 26 June 2024.

Nine judges attended the day, and three judges via virtual presentations.

The afternoon design title: Green Design

Judges Re-accreditation Day was held on Wednesday 26 June 2024.

Nine judges attended the day, and three judges via virtual presentations.

The morning design title: Split Level Design 

Southeastern Splendour 23-27 September 2024

The web-site is now live to book your place at the 2024 AFAA Convention in Canberra.

https://ausfloralart.org.au/events/afaa-convention-2024-southeastern-splendour

September 23 – September 27 2024

The Victorian Floral Art Association and the Floral Art Guild of ACT are delighted to invite you to the AFAA Convention 2024 – Southeastern Splendour – being co-hosted by both organisations at the Ainslie Football Club in Canberra.

Floriade will be in full swing during the Convention, so you will be able to immerse yourself in a world of flowers and floral art whilst you are visiting Canberra.

Download the full programme here:

SouthEastern Splendour 2024 Programme Only 20 April 2024

Registration opens 3 June 2024. Registration forms and online payments, including a 4 stage payment plan, will be available on this site from 3 June 2024 to 28 July 2024.

https://ausfloralart.org.au/events/afaa-convention-2024-southeastern-splendour/

The Victorian Floral Art Assn. is pleased to announce the arrival of the NEW edition of the Australian Floral Art Association Inc. Manual, this is available for $25 each plus postage.

Please send a reply text with you name and email address and we will contact you with the payment details.

On Wednesday 24^th April the VFAA held two workshops.

In the morning Cheryl demonstrated three different designs to give the group ideas for their own arrangements using candles  – pictures are below of the group’s designs.

In the afternoon, Deb showed us how to make a Wedding Pocket Square Boutonnière which can be placed in a jacket pocket as an alternative to a buttonhole

WORKSHOP— 24^th April 2024

Time: 9:30am for 10:00am start.  Cost: $20

Morning: Table Centrepiece including Candles

Please bring container, floral foam, candle, flowers, and foliage

Afternoon: “Pocket” Design

Please bring small garden flowers & foliage

RSVP: No later than 18th April

cherylwynd@hotmail.com or 0407 335 727

Venue:

Brandon Park Community Centre, 649 Ferntree Gully Rd, Glen Waverley

Please bring your toolbox – including floral glue and your lunch!