West Bend, WI – Art and flowers come together for the 11th annual BLOOM weekend at the Museum of Wisconsin Art (MOWA), 205 Veterans Ave., West Bend, WI.
This year’s annual event includes a series of workshops taught by floral experts on techniques such as how to create an evergreen swag or master the Japanese art of Ikebana to create a perfect floral arrangement.
Friday, November 3, 2023
Artful Centerpieces | 10:00–12:00
Learn about the art of floral design at make-and-take workshops throughout the weekend. Space is limited. Materials included for all classes. A MOWA membership is required to attend programs, classes, and studios. If you’re not already a member, join online now or at the Member Services Desk on your first day of the workshop series.
Dazzle your guests this holiday season after you master the art of a perfectly crafted centerpiece with Amy Wickert of Amy’s Creations. $50 with membership
IKEBANA (waiting list only) | 1:00–3:00
Back by popular demand! Learn the Japanese art of sophisticated floral arrangement with Laurie Wareham of Ikebana International–Milwaukee Chapter. $50 with membership
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Saturday, November 4, 2023
Winter Greenhouses | 1:00–3:00
Emily Henrigills of Wisconsin Plant Gal will demonstrate how to create a micro-greenhouse perfect for growing summer seeds during the winter. $35 with membership
Back by popular demand! Learn the Japanese art of sophisticated floral arrangement with Laurie Wareham of Ikebana International–Milwaukee Chapter. $50 with membership
Perfected Pots | 1:00–3:00
Discover the benefits of a home of happy houseplants with Kaleigh Rae Gamache of soiled.MKE. $35 with membership
Harness the versatility of succulents while you create a miniature table-top desert garden with Zannah Crowe of Heyden’s Gardens. $35 with membership
Sunday, November 5, 2023
Desert Gardens | 10:00–12:00
Harness the versatility of succulents while you create a miniature table-top desert garden with Zannah Crowe of Heyden’s Gardens. $35 with membership
MOWA SHOP HAS EXTENDED HOURS DURING BLOOM
Friday through Sunday | 9:30–4:00
