MEDITATIONS
Katie will create meditative floral arrangements alongside a selection of hand picked music that fits the movement and flow of the floral design process.
These floral Meditations are less about teaching, and more about placing value in the process of creating. Each session is meant to inspire and encourage you.
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Meditation: Peonies in Pink
Movie + 2 extras
In this Meditation, Katie visit Brooks Gardens Peonies to create a handheld peony bouquet during the magic of golden hour.
You can find out more about Brooks Gardens Peonies, including how to order flowers and bulbs, by visiting www.brooksgardens.com.
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Meditation: Exercise and Sustenance
Movie + 1 extra
In this Meditation, Katie explores forms from a place of imagination and exploration (not "perfection") using heirloom chrysanthemums. Inspiration comes from a quote from artist Odilon Redon: “I have often, as an exercise and as a sustenance, painted before an object down to the smallest accident...
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Meditation: Palindrome
Movie + 1 extra
In this Meditation, Katie considers the idea of a palindrome as a metaphor: In its literal sense, a palindrome is a word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as it does forward. In a metaphorical sense, a palindrome could be the belief that when we give energy in one place, we receiv...
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Meditation: How the Flowers Felt
Movie + 1 extra
In this Meditation, inspired by the Robert Frost Poem 'Lodged', Katie creates a visual resting place, perfect for the imagination. Using storm-blown ingredients from her garden, flowers such as Queen Anne's Lace, roses and cosmos are nestled next to basil, reminding us that sometimes resistance l...
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Meditation: Wisdom Among the Weeds
Movie + 1 extra
In this Meditation, Katie remembers her late brother and explores her own relationship to healing from chronic pain:
Before I was diagnosed with mold toxicity, I would sometimes be incapacitated with pain for days or weeks at a time. These were also the early days of legalized cannabis on the We...
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Meditation: Somewhere With You
Movie
In this bonus Meditation, color is removed to focus on the light and texture the arrangement.