Native Flowers Lab — AU2
A hands-on series exploring Australia's native flora: identification, seasonal foraging, design with texture, and sustainable stems. Studio sessions in Sydney and pop-ups across NSW.
About the Lab
Native Flowers Lab AU2 focuses on skills that let you design with Australia's unique palette — banksias, bottlebrush, grevilleas, waratahs and coastal grasses. Classes blend botanical education, seasonal sourcing and studio techniques for confident arranging.
- Seasonal walks & studio practice
- Sustainable picking and stem care
- Design language: texture, form and line
Gallery — studio & field
Images show typical workshop outputs and seasonal studies. All classes provide materials; expect to take home a finished piece.
Workshops & curriculum
Identification, harvest ethics, conditioning and vase life. Hands-on table exercises with seasonal stems.
Building armatures, combining form and texture for long-lasting studio pieces and installations.
Design, mechanics and client styling for bridal work using native textures. Small cohort, pre-booking required.
What to expect
- Small groups (6–10)
- All materials supplied
- Take-home arrangements
- Practical botanical reference
Resources & reading
Studio care tips
Best practice for conditioning and extending vase life with native stems.
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