Dutch Master Classes
Two internationally-renowned Dutch floral designers will showcase their talents at the Philadelphia Flower Show.
René van Rems is a Holland-born, award-winning designer, who was recently bestowed with the AIFD’s highly regarded “Influence of Design” award.
René is an author, presenter and educator, and director of promotion for the No registration required.ifornia Cut Flower Commission. He is a recipient of the Influence of Design Award from the American Institute of Floral Designers. He has worked in product development in China, Europe, Canada and the U.S.
Max van de Sluis is an international designer, author and Flower Show exhibitor alum.
Max has worked and competed in shows around the world. A native of the Netherlands, he is a partner in the renowned Life3 design firm, which participated in the 2006 Philadelphia Flower Show. Max has also participated in floral expositions in China, Japan, Russia, New Zealand, and throughout Europe.
Demonstrations
Dutch Floral Design: Demonstration
Presented by: Max van de Sluis
When: Friday, March 17, at 1 pm
Demonstration: Free with Flower Show admission; no registration required.
In this presentation, Max will demonstrate contemporary techniques for inspirational table décor. Demonstration will take place in the Designer’s Studio, in the Grand Hall at the Flower Show.
Workshops
Dutch Floral Design: Centerpiece
Presented by: Max van de Sluis
When: Thursday, March 16, 1 pm – 3:30 pm
Fee: $250, includes lunch and Flower Show admission. Participants must bring their own floral tools.
In this workshop, participants will create a modern, linear centerpiece structure, featuring roses and tulips, perfect for a grand celebration at your table. Guests are welcome to arrive at noon for a light lunch and an opportunity to chat with the designer. Workshop includes lunch and Flower Show admission. Participants must bring their own floral tools.
Special thanks to:
Sunshine Bouquet and Acme for René’s appearance at the Show.
FTD for Max’s appearance at the Show.
Oasis for support of these Dutch Master Classes at the Philadelphia Flower Show.
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