Renowned floral artist, Judith Little will be giving demonstrations and workshops. Judith has been involved in Floral Art for many years, she is a member of the Queensland Floral Art Society and is currently their Judges Convenor. Judith is also a member of the Royal Horticultural Society of NSW and the NSW Floral Art Association. Judith has studied under Mark Pampling for four years at TAFE in Queensland and is a qualified RHS and NSW Floral Art Judge. She has competed successfully Nationally and Internationally in competitions.
This might be a fantastic opportunity to meet members of the NSW Floral Art Association and learn more about the group as well as see some stunning creations and perhaps even compete yourself! This event is a must for anyone who is at all interested in floral art.
Registration & Class entries no later than Friday 27th October would be appreciated.
Please send Registration & Class entries to:
Ray Bradley, (T) 02 4861 4090 (E) rbb1945@bigpond.net.au
Enquiries:
Mary 0419 466 751 maryswee45@gmail.com
Anne Deveridge 6566 5233 stananne@bigpond.net.au
Anne Kennedy 6565 0153 capeview@westnet.com.au
Members and visitors are
invited to attend
DEMONSTRATIONS – WORKSHOPS - COMPETITIONS
on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th November
2017
at Gladstone
Hall, 5, Kinchela St, Gladstone NSW
“Floral Magic on the Mighty Macleay”
THURSDAY 2nd November
2pm - 6pm Staging of classes 1-6
5.30pm NSWFAA Judges meeting
6pm Welcome BBQ at Memorial Park – walking distance – opposite
the Hall next to the
Macleay River
Macleay River
FRIDAY 3rd November
7am – 8.30am Staging of classes 1-2-3-4-5-6 (all classes 70cm bench width and height
unlimited))
(except class 4 – floor
space allowed 1 metre – height unlimited)
Judging will commence at 8.45am
OPEN CLASSES
Class 1 Bridging
the Gap
Class 2 Free
Form – AFAA Design Style Page 50 **see notes Rule 18 below**
Class 3 Rustique
***Class
4 Minimal Materials for Maximum
Effect.
Floor space allowed 1 metre
- height unlimited. May be exhibited by 1
or 2 people. Please supply own staging. This class is limited to the first 6
entries.
NOVICE CLASSES
Class 5 Culinary
Capers
Class 6 What
a Load of Rubbish
9.30 - 10.00 Morning Tea
10.00
- 10.15 Opening and Welcome by NSWFAA
President
10.15
- 12.15 Workshop with Judith Little
12.30
– 1.00 Judges comments/analysis of
exhibits
1.00 - 2.00 Lunch
2.15 -
3.15 Fun Impose – with members
and friends. To be staged and judged by popular vote on
Saturday
3.30 - 4.30 NSWFAA
General Meeting
If time permits - Staging Classes 7-11
Exhibits may be removed at 3.30pm, or remain on display for Saturday. Exhibitors are requested
to check with
the Committee before removing their exhibits.
5.30pm Garden
visit to Anne Deveridge’s garden at 41 Cooper St, South West Rocks - followed
by a
6.30pm Friendship Buffet - Please BYO drinks
– food will be supplied.
SATURDAY
4th November
7.00 –
8.30 Staging of classes 7 –11 (all classes 70cm bench width - height unlimited -
excepting class 8)
Judging will commence at 8.45am
OPEN CLASSES
Class 7 Fascinating
Forms
Class 8
Elongated – bench width
80cm- height unlimited
Class 9
Weaving Ways
NOVICE CLASSES
Class 10
Treasure/s of the Earth
Class 11 Beach Combing
10.00 Opening and Welcome by NSWFAA President
10.15
- 11.45 Demonstration by Judith Little
12.15
- 12.45 Competition hints/Class
Interpretations/Q&A
Followed
by Judges comments/analysis of exhibits
1.00 - 2.30 Lunch
2.30 Close
Registration & Class entries
no later than Friday 27th October would be appreciated.
Please send Registration & Class entries to:
Enquiries: Mary 0419
466 751 maryswee45@gmail.com Anne Deveridge 6566
5233 stananne@bigpond.net.au Anne Kennedy 6565 0153
capeview@westnet.com.au
Bench space: Width 70cm Height unlimited except
Class4 and Class 8
All classes have grey material on the bench. Exhibits may be brought in ready for
staging.
All exhibits judged from both front and sides.
Friday registration for Workshop NSWFAA Members - $20 Non Members - $25.
List of workshop materials will be sent on
registration.
Daily Morn/Afternoon teas and Lunch $15.00 per
day.
Saturday Morning Demonstration, Morning Tea &
lunch - Members - $20 Non Members - $25
Visitors viewing exhibits only – gold coin donation
Friendship Dinner $10 to be paid at Anne’s Garden
COMPETITION RULES
1.
An exhibit is made of plant
material, with or without accessories, within a space specified in the Show
Schedule.
2.
The use of artificial plant
material is forbidden.
3.
Fresh plant material must be in
water or in water-retaining material unless such material remains turgid
throughout the event.
4.
Painted and/or artificially
colored plant material may be used.
5.
Plant material must predominate
over all other components of the exhibit.
6.
Judges decision is final and no
correspondence with be entered into.
7.
Exhibits must be the individual
competitor’s own work.
8.
Drapes, bases and accessories may
be used.
9.
All class entries to be received
by Friday 27th October 2017 to:
Ray Bradley, (T) 02 4861 4090 (E) rbb1945@bigpond.net.au
All acceptances will be acknowledged by email/post, with further details where applicable.
Ray Bradley, (T) 02 4861 4090 (E) rbb1945@bigpond.net.au
All acceptances will be acknowledged by email/post, with further details where applicable.
10. Competitors
are requested to ensure that no water damages the floor and that worksheets are
used on the floor at all times during staging.
11. Competitors
must place own debris in plastic bags and remove the same to designated
disposal areas.
12. NO
AEROSOL/SPRAY painting permitted in the venue or environs.
13. A design
must not be changed in any way after it is judged.
14. NSWFAA
does not accept liability for any loss or damage.
15. Competitors
may use own bases and backing in stated staging areas but no attachment to any
part of the room.
16. Exhibits
will be marked “Not According to Schedule” if they are out of the Class
allotted space.
17. Judging
will be in accordance with the AFAA Manual.
18. **Free
Form AFAA Design Style Page 50 under moderns. A Free Style type of design of
continuously flowing lines, actual or implied, with no straight or angular
lines in flowers or outline and no stoppage points to arrest the eye
movement. It is of radial construction,
of non-geometric shape. Manipulated material
may be used to create an interesting modern outline. Pointed materials, such as roses, tulips,
calla lilies and others with malleable stems are suitable to flow in rhythm
with the outline.
19. The Show
Committee reserves the right to take entries past the date stated.
20. No
photographs may be transmitted to electronic media prior to judging.
21. Competitors
should make themselves aware of locally listed Noxious Weeds, Weeds of National
significance, National Environmental Alert List Weeds and Water Weeds. Details
including Noxious Weeds in the Kempsey Shire can be found at this site.
I am amazed to see the beauty of nature! Frangipani is one of those beautiful plants which rarely found here in Pakistan but are so refreshing to see.
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