11th Seminar – Garden’s Bounty

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Thank you to all who attended and competed. Competition results can be found by clicking here.

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NSWFAA 11th Seminar and Floral Art Show – Garden’s Bounty – will be held at the Galston Community Centre, Sydney, on Saturday 26 and Sunday 27 May 2018.

Our Guest Demonstrator and Tutor for Workshops will be:

Jean Shine

Jean was born into gardening and flower arranging, her late mother was a great gardener and had a very keen interest in flower arranging.

In 2010 along with co floral artist Pene Brunning, Jean represented Australia, staging the country exhibit at the World Flower Arrangers Show in Boston, USA.

In 2013 Jean competed in the World Flower Show in Dublin, Ireland.

 

Since becoming a Judge for W.A. Floral Art Society in 2006, Jean has demonstrated at monthly State meetings on many occasions, travelled and competed in many other States in Australia, and taken part in many workshops.

In 2015 she travelled to New Zealand to attend the 50^th Anniversary of” Floral Art Society of New Zealand”, competed in an interpretative section, receiving a Highly Commended prize.

In 2016 Jean represented Western Australia, presenting the State Demonstration at the Australian Floral Art Association Convention in Penrith, NSW.

In June 2017 Jean travelled to Barbados to attend the 12^th World Flower Show and was successful in taking out 1^st place, in class “Archipelago”.

In August 2017 she competed in the W.A. State Championship in Mandurah winning another 1^st place.

Jean is currently Chairperson for “Flower Designers Club of Bunbury” which holds basic classes & workshops for keen flower designers..

Apart from her love of flower arranging, Jean has a beautiful garden, that she relishes spending as much time as possible nurturing.

 

 

 

Programme – “Garden’s Bounty”

 

FRIDAY 25^TH

 12.30pm – 5.30pm     Staging of the NSWFAA 11^th Seminar Competition Classes

6.00pm                        Judging

 

SATURDAY 26^th

 8am – 9am                  Watering exhibits/photo session and Morning Tea

9.15am                        Seminar opening, welcome and Major Prize Giving

9.30am – 12.30pm      Contemporary Workshop (Winding) with Guest Designer Jean Shine

 12.30pm – 1pm         Judges comments

 1pm– 2pm                  Lunch

1pm-  2pm                  Children’s WORKSHOP for Mums/Dads and children

 2.30pm – 4pm          Inspirations – Demonstration with Guest Designer Jean Shine

 4pm – 4.30pm            Photos session and Raffles of Jean’s demonstration pieces

 4.30pm – 5.00pm       Afternoon Tea / Viewing the exhibits

 5.00pm – 6.30pm        NSWFAA Judges Meeting

                                    NSWFAA General Meeting

 7.00pm – 8.30pm       Pinterest Inspired Creations – Demonstration with Kim Baillie, Ngaire Gamack and Ann Crasti 

 

SUNDAY 27^th

 8.00am – 9.00 am       Watering exhibits/photo session and Morning Tea

9.30am – 12.30pm     Contemporary Workshop (Bundling) with Guest Designer Jean Shine

12.30pm – 1.30pm     Lunch

1.30pm – 3.30pm       Specialist Floral Art Techniques – Demonstration with Madhu Shah 
 4.00pm – 5.00pm       Dismantle exhibits

5.00pm                        Close of Seminar

 

11th SEMINAR – GARDEN’S BOUNTY – COMPETITION SCHEDULE

OPEN CLASSES

Class 1   NSWFAA Championship Decorated Chair/s ​in any style ​ – need not be functional ​ and may be used for any occasion​   Space allowed 1 metre ​square ​​x ​ height unlimited.

​Viewed and judged from front and sides. ​Exhibitor to supply own staging.

Limited to first 10 entries

1^st $100 – 2^nd $75 – 3^rd $50

Class 2   “More than Flowers” 70cm      1^st $75 – 2^nd $50 – 3^rd $25

Class 3   “Tortuous”   70cm      1^st $75 – 2^nd $50 – 3^rd $25

Class 4  “Over the Garden Fence”  1 metre      1st $75 – 2nd $50 – 3rd $25

Class 5    “Pod/s Power”  70cm     1^st $50 – 2^nd $35 –  3^rd $20

Class 6    “Boxed In” (a Petite design)     1^st $30 – 2^nd $20 –  3^rd $10

Class 7   “Gardeners Delight” (a Miniature design)   1^st $30 –  2^nd $20 – 3^rd $10

Class 8   “A Handbag Suitable for a Garden Wedding” (Exhibitor to supply own staging). 50cm   1^st $30 –  2^nd $20 – 3^rd $10

 

Classes 6,7,8 may be brought in ready for staging

 

INTERMEDIATE CLASSES

 

Class 9    “Dancing Leaves” 60cm   1^st $30 –  2^nd $20 – 3^rd $10

Class 10  “From the Tool Shed​” 60cm   1^st $30 –  2^nd $20 – 3^rd $10

 

NOVICE CLASSES

 

Class 11   “A Basket of Beauty” 60cm   1^st $30 –  2^nd $20 – 3^rd $10

Class 12   “Bush Magic” 60cm   1^st $30 –  2^nd $20 – 3^rd $10

 

Special Awards:

BEST IN SHOW TROPHY:    

HIGHEST POINT SCORE:     

MOST CREATIVE:

BEST USE OF FOLIAGE:

BEST USE OF COLOUR: