Daily Archives: March 16, 2010

Monday, April 26, 10:30 am – 12:00 noon and 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm – Art as Inspiration and Master Class with Olivier Giugni

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Olivier Giugni will present a floral demonstration and illustrated lecture at the Remis Auditorium of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston on Monday , April 26, from 10:30 – noon, followed by a Master Class from 1:30 – 3:30 pm, as part of the MFA’s Art in Bloom.  Oliver Giugni owns two sleek floral design boutiques in New York City, aptly named L’Olivier.  His dramatic arrangements draw rave reviews from the worlds of fashion and fine arts, gracing world-renowned restaurants, grand hotels, weddings and social events.

Tickets for each event ($35 for the morning demonstration and lecture, $200 for the Master Class, limited to 20 people) may be obtained on line at www.mfa.org/tickets, or by calling 617-369-3306.

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Sunday, April 25, 10:30 – 12:00 noon and 1:30 – 3:30 – Flowers in Our Life and Master Class with Els Teunissen

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As part of the Museum of Fine Arts’ Art in Bloom 2010, Els Teunissen will present a floral demonstration and illustrated lecture on Sunday, April 25, from 10:30 – 12 in the Remis Auditorium of the MFA, entitled Flowers in Our Life.  Later that afternoon, from 1:30 – 3:30, she will give a master class with hands on flower arranging instruction, with a class size limit of twenty.

Els Teunissen is a renowned speaker in both the US and Europe.  She has arranged decorations for the Dutch royal family, the United Nations, and the Academy Awards, and represented the Flower Council of Holland at the Institute of Floral Design.

The fee to attend the morning demonstration is $35, and the Master Class is $200.  You may purchase tickets to either or both events on line at www.mfa.org/tickets, or by calling 617-369-3306

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Saturday, April 24 – Monday, April 26 – Art in Bloom

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The MFA Associates invite you to take part in the 34th annual Art in Bloom at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston Saturday, April 24 – Monday, April 26.  This extraordinary spring festival of art and flowers features garden clubs from around New England (including The Garden Club of the Back Bay) creating arrangements inspired by works of art throughout the Museum.  Family Day will be held Saturday from 11 – 3, floral demonstrations (see today’s other posts) will be held Sunday and Monday from 10:30 – noon, floral master classes will be offered on Sunday and Monday from 1:30 – 3:30, and elegant tea on Saturday and Sunday from 2 – 4, Member’s Night Sunday 6-8, and a Community Open House on Monday, 5 – 9.  Go to www.mfa.org for complete information and hours.  Tickets may also be purchased on line at www.mfa.org/tickets, or by calling 617-369-3306.

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