Gallery
January 2022
Holborn Community center enjoying their monthly flower workshop London
It's wonderful to volunteer sharing my love of flowers for the volunteers at Calthorpe Project London.
Peter enjoying sharing his love of flowers volunteering once a month at Holborn Community center London
Showing everyone how to join the flower arrangements together to create a table display which we will make for Christmas this year at Holborn Community center
January 2022
Stephen's flower workshop day with the ladies at Marchmont street community center London, beautiful work.
Wow-absolutely-stunning-flower-Vase-with-collar-design
February 2022
A-happy-student-sharing-her-Valentines--flower-Card-design-at-the-Calthorpe-Project,-London
Thank-you-for-sharing-with-us-your-creataivity,-made-at-the-Calthorpe-project-London
Valentines-day-joy
Well-done-ladies-they-look-great,-are-they-for-me..
March 2022
Ronald’s first-time-to-the-workshop-and-has-never-made-a-flower-arrangement.-well-done
On-a-chilly-March-workshop-the-group-still-came-out-to-make-a-flower-basket-to-take-home.
Student with her finished basket flower arrangement in the polytunnel at the Calthorpe Project, London.
April 2022
Peter at his April basket workshop at The Calthorpe Project, London
Stefan-starting-his-workshop-in-the-polytunnel-at-the-Calthorpe-Project-London-April-2022
What-a-fabulous-table-center-design-by-the-flower-group-at-Cathorpe-Project
May 2022
New members from Iraq attending their first flower workshop at the project.
Peter making flower bags his workshop at the Calthorpe Project London
Peter shwing the group at the Calthorpe Project how to make a handle for a floral bag in May 2022
Stephen showing off his planted basket arrangement at the Marchmont street community center London
The ladies final design in a collage made by Stephen
June 2022
I liked the way you used the aspidistra leaf around your bio foam, looks very elegant.
Ladies flower design all using the same materials but in their own way,
Well-done-with-your-polycromatic-flower-design
July 2022
Judith-our-very-own-events-organiser-at-Marchmont-street-presenting-Mary-with-her-prize-for-her-recycled,-reduce,-reuse-container-in-July-2022
Peter-and-Caterina--with-her-woolen-container-and-not-using-floral-foam-in-her-design.
Peters-recycled-design-using-no-floral-foam-enhancing-The-National-Association-of-Flower-Arrangers-Society-logo.
August 2022
Bruna-with-her-faux-flower-adornment-ready-for-the-National-flower-show-2023-at-Hylands-house.-Chelmsford.
Jean-looking-fabulous-with-her-floral-hair-band,-well-done,
Maria-with-her-floral-necklace-made-ready-for-2023-National-flower-show-day-out.
Mary-with-her-final-floral-adornment-made-at-the-Marchmont-community-center--August-2022
September 2022
Anne,-Jean-looking-very-happy-preparing-the-backdrop-for-our-Cabbage-floral-design-workshop-at-the-Marchmont-street-community-monthly-workshop-London
Graham-supporting-Floral-Hearts
Maria-with-her-cabbage-floral-deisgn-as-an-alternative-to-floral-foam
September-Harvest-poster-at-the-Calthorpe-Project,-London.
October 2022
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November 2022
It’s competition time at Marchmont street. all the ladies make the same wreath as a base, then take home to embellish them in their own style. Final Images in December's workshop.
Jean Ann and her sister Chris getting stuck in
Maria Mary and Zenobia adding the British spruce to their own door wreaths
Mira joined the Wreath making workshop with the ladies Bruna Maria Caterina Mary and Zenobia, don't they look happy.
Peter showing Chris how to bind the spruce on the straw wreath.
Peter showing how to make the ribbon to the group
December 2022
Ann's-Christmas-Baubel-design
Ann's-traditional-Door-wreath-with-frosted-snow
Bruna's-Final-Door-Wreath
Caterina's-final-Door-Wreath
Jean's-Christmas-Baubel-design
Jean's-Final-Door-Wreath
Maria's-Christmas-table-center,-it-look-beautiful-and-festive
Maria's-final-Door-Wreath
Peter's-Christmas-Baubel-horizontal-design
Stephen's-Final-Door-Wreath
The-lovely-Caterina-showing-off-her-floral-Necklace
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February 2023
Caterina recieving her Volunteers Certificate from CEO Nasim Ali and Concellor Nadia Shah - for her 10 years of Volunteering and raising money for the center. What Star she is.
Caterina taking home her book of love for her husband
CEO of KCBNA Nasim Ali and Councellor Nadia Shah - Cabinet member for the Voluntary sector equalities and cohension. A pleasure to be called up and thank me for volunteering.
Eugene showing his enjoyment of what he made at Holborn Community Center
I would like to recieve this myself...beautiful Mary
Jean with her Valentines Flower Book arrangement
Marys delightful Valentines book of Love
Our very own Judith Leung Community worker for the Elderly sharing her love at the AGM and saying a few wwords about little ole me
What a happy flower workshop with Peter and Stephen sharing their love of flowers to all at Holborn Community Center. Thanks to Andrew Rogers and Steve Lugard who are wonderful staff
Steve Lugard supporting the flower workshop with his members making thier own Valentines flower arrangements to take home22
March 2023
A most enjoyable flower workshsop afternoon at the Calthorpe Project
Ann's Coronation chicken wire entry...good luck !!!!
Bruna's Coronation chicken wire entry...fingers crossed for you.
Caterina Bruna Ann Chris display of bow making in their mothers day floral arrangements
Caterina's Coronation chicken wire entry..lots of textures Fingers crossed in the next edition of The Flower Arranger will announce the winner.
Ileen getting very majestic at Marchmonst Street display of our members crowns
International Women's Day 2023 Newsletter with Peter and happy attendees showing off their floral designs
International Womens Day at The Calthorpe project flower workshop
International Women's Day Festival Programme 100323
King Charles III & Queen Consort Camilla on Commonwealth Day Service holding my flower posy
Ladies who have never had the opportunity to flower arrange on International Womens day flower workshop
My new attendees at Holborn Community Center who have never done flower arranging before and look very happy in what they made..welcome ladies
On the left is Ann, Caterina, Bruna with their stunning Chicken Wire Floral Crown entries for The Flower Arranger Magazine...good luck Ladies
The front cover of the Flower Arraanger Magazine for the Chicken Wire Crown floral competition
The lovely ileen modelling Annes floral crown
April 2023
A happy lady showing off her mini crown and what she made today_ awesome
Aprils flower workshop attendees conditioning their flowers at Holborn Community center London.
Ladies conditioning their flowers to last longer at home the correct way_ well done!!
Ladies preparing their mini crowns made from a paper cups ..looks effective ready for nexts months coronation flower workshop
Catherina's flower bomb starting to open daily
Flower bombs made with flat moss in our workshop at Marchmont Street Community Center London
Here are the categories for entry, next year Ladies you will all compete again.
Hylands House National Flower Show Poster 2023
Judiths flower bomb opening by the day (1)
Mira, Mrs Kan, Jenny, Maria M, Ann,Jean, Maria Caterina, Mary showing off their flower bombs.
May 2023
A selection of floral crowns made by volunteers with Judith ready for Camdens Mayors volunteers party
A selection of flower and tissue paper designs incorporating the Kings celebrations
Caroline Marshall Foster the editor of The Florist Trade Magazine being crowned Queens Caroline for the day at The Covent Garden Flower Market 'Crowning Glory'competition London.
Floral and paper flower table wreaths for Camdens Mayos volunteers celebrations
Ladies at Holborn community Center showing off their floral crowns.
Left to right - Peter Allan Bodnar_ Caroline Marshall Foster_ Ian Leggatt of Whittingtons and Jo Breare of CGMA
My Oranghutan looks sad_ great facial features I must say_ but Stephen and myself look happt even before any results were in_ Thank you Mig Kimpton
Our lovely Zenobia busy making a paper posy design ready for our very own Camden Mayors volunteers party
Peter Allan Bodnar wearing his crown
Peters minature Snails home entry at Hylands House National Flower Show and won second award
Stephen fighting with Hylands House Ape for best looks....You Win by far Stephen
Stephens Miniature Snails House with a snail made of moss and wire and fresh plant materials_ well done (1)
Thank you Caterina for volunterring to support Peter at Holborn Community center 20 students making floral crowns for our New King Charles and Queen Camillas celebrations
The brief to make a floal crown commemorating Kings Charles and Queen Camilla's celebration
Third prize
Volunteers chipping in to make decorations ready for Our very own Camden Mayor and CEO of Marchmont Street Community Center
Well done Stephen our very own Volunteer being awarded 3rd Prize at Hylands House National Flower Miniature 'Snails House Category' (1)
Well done to Peter our very own Volunteer being awarded 2nd Prize at Hylands House National Flower Miniature 'Snails House Category'
Well done to Peter our very own Volunteer being awarded another 2nd Prize at Hylands House National Flower Show 'A Floral Animal Category'
June 2023
Andrew joining in as usual making sure everyone gets a cup of tea
Andrew the center manager taking happy photos of us all.
Calthorpe Project Volunteers having a go at making a flower bomb at their garden Project London
Group photo of our flower arrangements, dont they look great.
Happy faces coming out to meet new friends and have a go at Flower arranging At Holborn Community Center
Holborn Community center enjoying their monthly flower workshop London
It's wonderful to volunteer sharing my love of flowers for the volunteers at Calthorpe Project London.
Peter enjoying sharing his love of flowers volunteering once a month at Holborn Community center London
Showing everyone how to join the flower arrangements together to create a table display which we will make for Christmas this year at Holborn Community center
Volunteer day celebration poster where Peter Volunteers his flower workshops for Calthorpes many kind hearted volunteers
July 2023
all materials were on a budget of £5 per person
Delighted winner recieving her recycled no foam design made from Tins and youghurt pots
Finshed designs made as a table runner
Floral items being sold to raise funds for Marchmont Street Community center, made by Peter
Happy day out for us all
Happy Ladies with their petite flower handbags
How lovely a front facing design
Its not an easy task making this handle from guage wires and wool, but they made it
Jenny displaying her polycromatic table center - front facing design
Ladies staging their table arrangements
Marchmont street stall selling donations and Caterinas hand made wool items
Now the hard handle was made they got on with the pillowing
Peter bumping into his favourite BCC Gardener Danny Clarke from the Instant Gardener
Peter presenting what he made for the RHS members workshop slots at Hampton Palace gardening show 2023
Peter receing the trophy won on behalf of Ealing in Bloom Award representing Ealing Flower Club with the Mayor of Ealing
Stefan presenting his 3rd no foam design to the lucky winner.
Stefan presenting his no foam lily boat design to the winner
Teresa adding a frilly trim around her handbag_ we all follwed this
Volunteering today at Mela in Cormas field supporting the mayor
Zenobia arranging the table runner
Zenobia planning a Christmas table runner for us all to make for the community center
August 2023
All round table centers made by Holborn Community ladies monthly flower workshop
Augusts Flower Workshop lady looking very relaxed making her design...fabulous work
Flower corsages made to perfection by the Marchmont Street Ladies community monthly flower workshop
Holborn community ladies showing their skills
Ladies at Holborn community center making their final tweeks to their table centers
Made from recycled cardboard base_ using the gluing Technique.
Mary Malone_ Maria_ Mary H_ Sue Kan_ Jenny_ Bruna_Jean_ Maria Mansfield all made me proud today with their excellent Wrist corsages.
Peter winning another award for his exquisite flower arranging.
The best Paralell all round table design for the day in Auguts flower workshop..we had a presentation as well from Hylands House National Flower show 2023
The ladies have never made a bespoke wrist corsage before_ now look at what they achieved
September 2023
Dave showing off his oblong floral handbag design
Bruna finished Italian wrist corsage base_ first class and attention to detail with the buttons is fab
Ann's free standing Christmas design at MMSCC
Jean showing off her door wreath_ well done
Mary H yellow corsage with butterflies at MMSCC
Jean showing her finished sunflower free standing design
jean again showing her white door wreath with sunflowers
Homework top left Maria wedding corsage and right Jenny's Chinese New Year corsage_ well done ladies
A trio of wreaths_ very beautiful works
Jenny with her beautiful design showing her xmas present base to make it free standing
Bruna's christmas door wreath base_ spectacular
My new student looking might happy with her fist flower arrangement
Peter with the Past Mayor of Camden Nadia Shah for an afternoon Tea celebration in the mayors parlour for his volunterring for over 20 years
Octobers 2023
Here we all are with some of the Line arrangements perfect for any table at Holborn Community Center
November 2023
how lucky I was to get front cover of Novembers Flower Arranger Magazine
Winter-2023-front-cover-designed by Peter Alan Bodnar
Impressive scary flower arrangements all made by novice flower arrangers at Holborn community center
Holborn community flower lovers making something scary for halloween
Dave showing off his halloween design at Holborn Community center
All the flower arranger members showing their Halloween table center
Look how scary they made with spiders cobwebs perfect work which fits the brief given
December 2023
Amazing work and the designs all fit the brief to make something stylish and for their christmas tables at home
Amy with her all round table design with a candle
Anna Brewster Director of services and development presenting Peter a certificate for his volunteering as a service user
Caterina with her Christmas candle table center
Caterina with her wonderful floral design well done
Cheryl with her finished Christmas candle all round table center
Christmas themed candle centerpieces made by the ladies at Marchmonth Street Community center
Cllr Nasim Ali giving a shared photo of a happy day at the Town Hall Volunteers awards ceremony on the 28th November 2023
Cllr Nasim Ali OBE, twice our Mayor of Camden at the Volunteers celebration party on the 4th December 2023 with yours truly. He is such a giving and caring councellor
Here are our seeds ready to plant for 2024 at the Food cycle .org
Holborn Community Center flower group showing off their xmas table decor
Holborn Community center monthly flower workshops attendees making their Christmas table centers as the base looks like a wrapped gift well done
How relaxed and happy my flower group are when creating their own table decor for xmas
Jean showing off her best in class christmas table center
Judiths idea to use a colour photo copy of the flower group as the background of the Christmas door wreath_ what a creative lady and a blessing to support us all at at Xmas
Oola and Peter hard at work sharing our love with the food chain.org as volunteers arranging fresh herbs etc
Our very own Judith events organiser at Camden with Cllr Nasim and other volunteers celebrating another year of giving in Camden borough on the 4th December volunteers party
The lovely Jasmin winning her raffle ticket from Judith at our Christmas afternoon party at the center
What a surprise from Santa Claus bringing Diane Fisher our very own x events organiser in Camden for the Christmas lunch wonderful to see her again made my day
The volunteers award day at Camden Town Hall on the 28th November 2023 with The Mayor of Camden_ Cllr Rahman
Wreath Making Workshop Flyer for chrsitmas 2023 coming in January 2024
You dont have to be a professional florist to join our workshops at Marchmont Street Community center