13521 - Forever Flower Art
Course Overview

Have you ever wanted to preserve your Valentine's roses or a birthday bouquet but don't like the mess and the space that dried flowers take. Enjoy crafting art from real flowers. You can create a lasting art piece to gift or keep from a special bouquet that you have, flowers from your yard, or a walk in the wild. Wherever they come from, you can preserve them forever as a piece of artwork, a card or other keepsake with this easy technique.
What You'll Learn
- Learn to create unique art from plants and flowers
- Create a giftable item
Who Should Attend
No experience necessary to create beautiful art from flowers.Additional Information
Please bring a regular utility hammer if you have one. Bring some flowers of your choice if you'd like (not required)
All materials included.
UNM Tuition Remission
UNM Staff, Faculty, and Retirees: This class is eligible for UNM Tuition Remission under Personal Enrichment. Click here to see UNM HR's Tuition Remission policy for eligibility and tax liabilities.
New Mexico Arts & Crafts Festival 2025
This workshop is part of the New Mexico Arts & Crafts Festival held on November 8, 2025 at UNM Continuing Education. There will be craft workshops going on throughout the day, as well as artist booths and food trucks. Join this workshop to make your own gifts and then shop for unique, locally handmade gifts from New Mexico artists and vendors.
All Festival Workshops:
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10:00am-11:00am or 12:00pm-1:00pm: New Mexico Embossed Tinfoil Ornaments
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10:00am-11:00am: Paper Magic: Origami Holiday Creations
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11:00am to 12:00pm: Speed Harmonica
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12:00pm to 4:00pm: Create a Silver Snowflake Pendant
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12:00pm to 1:00pm: Introduction to T'ai Chi Chih
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12:00pm to 1:00pm: Forever Flower Art
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1:00pm to 2:00pm: Belly Dance Workshop
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1:30PM to 3:00PM: Holiday Card Making
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2:30PM to 3:30PM: Molten Magic – Short & Sweet Realistic Encaustic Painting
