Masculine and Feminine Energies in Self and Society I have spent a lot of time reflecting on “the masculine” and “the feminine”—and several YouTubers have given me valuable insights on...
Medieval European Artistic Objects While swiftly going through Western art history in college, I found that different periods—ancient, medieval, Renaissance, modern and contemporary—made certain immediate and general impressions on...
Here at Melbourne Art Class, we offer a number of short courses in Floral Design, and last month Florist Carolyn Howells held a vintage-inspired Floral Design Tea Party Workshop at...
From no experience in floristry, I managed to create a beautiful vintage bouquet and boutonnière.” – Nilam Our Floral Design Wedding Workshop, held in Richmond earlier in September was a great...
After what seemed like (literally) an ice age, spring is finally here, bringing with it a new creative enthusiasm that infects many people. This can be a time of growth,...
The first term of our Introduction to Floristry Workshops saw a number of students who had never before arranged flowers produce exquisite bouquets. Over the four weeks, Carolyn focused on...
Earlier in September I attended MAC’s first Wedding Flower Workshop with florist Carolyn Howells. My previous experience with flowers was only limited to painting them so I did not know...
The first of our series of Wedding Floral Design workshops will be run on Saturday September 13th. It will focus upon roses and participants will be working with: Round, natural...
Minimalist Floral Design by Carolyn Howells, 2013 Our next Floral Design course will be an introductory short course running over 4 x 2.5 hour sessions on Saturday afternoons. They will...
Carolyn Howells teaches our Floral Design courses and has launched a new blog for 2014. Her latest post features images from the Floral Design short course she taught for Melbourne Art...
I first saw Carolyn Howells’ work in the form of a bridal bouquet. It was made up of tulips bound together in a bold bright combination of colours and the...