glossary

 

Glossary:

Flower Arrangement- “the art of organizing flowers, other plant materials & receptacles in to compositions having harmony of form, texture & color.


Color-One dominant color is necessary for emphasis of unity. The analogies color schemes is best type for flower arrangements complementary color scheme looks best in large rooms, or in the lights.


Rhythm-Rhythm can be achieved in flower arrangement through line movement.


Balance-In flower arrangement can be obtained by creating a focal point. This focal point for the sake of stability should be near the centre of the plant material of close to the container.


Miniatures arrangement-Everything is used in a miniature form. Shells or ash trays in the house too can be used as flower vases for this type of arrangement.


Dry Arrangement-There is strong fascination in drying, pressing and presser flower and leaves that carries the keen flower arranging enthusiast a step further in the never-ending interest of this artistic hobby.


Japanese Arrangement-Practically all styles of Japanese arrangement are based on three principles. Heaven, man and earth.

Flower arrangement by G.dhanalakshmi