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Pressed Flower Workshops

  • The Kiosk Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand · Christchurch
Canterbury Horticultural Society Publisher / Host Canterbury Horticultural Society
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Pressed Flower Workshops
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Let's Press!
Join renowned flower preservationist and artist Debz Eagle for workshops in flower pressing and botanical art.
Pressed Flower Workshop
May your blooms last forever!
Step into the captivating world of pressing flowers with the expert guidance of Debz Eagle, a well known flower preservationist. This workshop is perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to expert floral artists. Whether you’re just getting started or refining your flower pressing skills, this hands-on experience promises to guide you on your floral pressing journey.
Materials Supplied: Each participant will be supplied with fresh flowers and leaves, a small traditional press to take home (RRP $50) and an information booklet.
Pressed Flower Art Workshop
Create Botanical Masterpieces - Let your Creativity Blossom!
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this workshop will inspire you to turn pressed flowers into beautiful paintings, collages, and mixed-media artworks.Artistic Exploration: Learn unique techniques to combine pressed flowers with pencils, watercolour and paint pens. Watch your creativity bloom as you craft one-of-a-kind pieces that blend nature with fine art.
Materials Supplied: Every participant will receive all they need to create a masterpiece! Blank cards with envelopes, watercolour paper, pressed flowers, specialised adhesives, and access to a selection of quality art supplies during the workshop.
Workshop Dates
Pressed Flower Workshop: Sunday 15 March: 12pm-1:30pm
Pressed Flower Art Workshop Saturday 16 May: 2pm-5pm
Pressed Flower Workshop: Sunday 21 June: 10.30am-12pm
Pressed Flower Art Workshop Saturday 28 November: 2pm-5pm
About Debz
Debz Eagle is an acclaimed flower preservationist and artist who creates stunning, timeless pieces from pressed flowers. Known for her delicate collages and mixed-media designs, her work preserves cherished memories with beauty and care. Her workshops teach the art of flower pressing and guide participants in creating their own floral artworks.
Costs & Payment
$85 Members & Friends of the Christchurch Botanic Gardens
$115 Non-Members
$150 Bundled with a CHS membership
Includes all materials and light refreshments
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The Kiosk Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand, Botanic Gardens-East, Rolleston Ave, Christchurch Central, Christchurch 8013, New Zealand, Christchurch

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