Shane Connolly is a renowned floral designer and ambassador for sustainable floristry. His clients range from public institutions like the Victoria & Albert Museum, the Royal Academy of Arts, and the National Portrait Gallery in London, to a veritable “who's who” in British society. He has written five books and teaches his approach to flower design all over the world, with its roots and ethos firmly in sustainability.
Connolly is making his way to Little Rock this fall for a series of exciting events at AMFA. Secure your tickets now!
Cocktail Reception
Friday, October 24, 5:00–7:00 p.m.
Welcome Connolly to Little Rock with a cocktail reception featuring a series of artful arrangements created by local floral designers and take home a signed copy of his newest book.
Conversation & Demonstration
Saturday, October 25, 10:30–12:00 p.m.
Using seasonal flowers and foliage from local woods and gardens, Connolly will bring his inimitable flair to a live floral arrangement demonstration inspired by the natural beauty of Arkansas.
Seasonal Floral Design Masterclass
Saturday, October 25, 2:00–5:00 p.m.
Learn directly from Connolly as he demonstrates his sustainable approach to floral design, offering inspiration and guidance to help you create your own seasonal arrangements with confidence.
Sponsors
Cocktail Reception with Shane Connolly is supported in part by Hadidi Rug Gallery.
From the Woods and Gardens of Arkansas: A Conversation and Demonstration is supported in part by Hadidi Rug Gallery.
This programming is provided in partnership with P. Allen Smith’s Moss Mountain Farm and the Little Rock Garden Club.