WAFA USA World Flower Comps

WORLD ASSOCIATION OF FLOWER ARRANGERS (WAFA)

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PHOTOGRAPHIC GALLERY FROM WAFA/USA EVENT

In June 2011 Australian floral designers travelled to compete at the

World Association of Flower Arrangers 10th World Flower Arranging Competitions in Boston USA.

With floral designers travelling from all corners of the earth and representing countries such as Australia, Barbados, Belgium, Bermuda, Canada, China, France, Hong Kong, India, Ireland, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Korea, Malta, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, Pakistan, Russia, South Africa, Sultanate of Oman, The Netherlands, Trinidad & Tobago, UK and the USA - a floral feast of diverse designs awaited fellow floral artists and admirers of this art form.

For a quick reference to view PHOTOGRAPHS from this prestigious event, please click on a particular link:

	DESIGNS CREATED BY AUSTRALIAN FLORAL DESIGNERS
	AUSTRALIAN EXHIBIT (non competitive)
	INTERNATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS
	Best use of Foliage design - photo of the design that the Australian Floral Art Association sponsored a trophy (gum leaf platter)

AUSTRALIAN EXHIBITS

Congratulations to all of the Australian floral designers

who staged exhibits at this prestigious World event.

The following designs were staged by Australian Floral designers attending WAFA/USA:

1ST PLACE

Maxine Webb (Victoria) awarded a 1st place for her design staged in the

Impose Class titled 'Birds'

Maxine and her award winning design

Congratulations to Maxine on her award winning design

Eileen Wenn was awarded a Mention in a Class titled 'Birds'

Judith Little and Cecily Rogers were awarded a 'Mention' for their design in the 'Storm' Class

Madhu Shah was awarded a 'Mention' for her design in the 'Glass' class

Angela Lewis was awarded a 'Mention' for her design in the 'Electricity' Class

Dianne Buckles staged a design in the class titled 'Magic'

Norma Gordon staged a design in the Miniature Class titled 'Candy'

Penny Brunning staged a design in the Impose Class titled 'Stones'

Jean Shine and Helen Bignell staged a design in the

special Impose Class titled 'Music' (where 2 floral designers worked together)

Lynnette Brown staged a design in the class titled 'Electricity'

	DESIGNS CREATED BY AUSTRALIAN FLORAL DESIGNERS
	AUSTRALIAN EXHIBIT (non competitive)
	INTERNATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS
	Best use of Foliage design - photo of the design that the Australian Floral Art Association sponsored a trophy (gum leaf platter)

AUSTRALIAN EXHIBIT (non competitive)

Jean Shine and Pene Brunning created the Australian exhibit staged at this event

	DESIGNS CREATED BY AUSTRALIAN FLORAL DESIGNERS
	AUSTRALIAN EXHIBIT (non competitive)
	INTERNATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS
	Best use of Foliage design - photo of the design that the Australian Floral Art Association sponsored a trophy (gum leaf platter)

INTERNATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS

Eileen Wenn was one of 5 International demonstrators

who provided a demonstration at this event titled 'My Homeland'

Eileen & her design Side view of Eileen's design

International demonstration pieces under the title of 'My Homeland'

(Left to Right - Belgium, Pakistan, Ireland, Australia, Canada)

	DESIGNS CREATED BY AUSTRALIAN FLORAL DESIGNERS
	AUSTRALIAN EXHIBIT (non competitive)
	INTERNATIONAL DEMONSTRATIONS
	Best use of Foliage design - photo of the design that the Australian Floral Art Association sponsored a trophy (gum leaf platter)

Best Use of Foliage Design

Trophy awarded by the AFAA and presented to Russian floral designer Ibragim Chupolaev

Mannequin design titled 'Seasons'

FUN TIMES

Photo of 4 WA floral Designers enjoying some Boston hospitality

Pene, Dianne, Jean & Eileen

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Last updated: July 26, 2011.