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Types of flower arrangement

Types of flower arrangement

Flower arrangement refers to inserting flowers, including branches, leaves, flowers and fruits, into vases, flower trays, flowerpots and other containers without soil cultivation, which brings a kind of interest and warmth to the family, makes people cultivate their self-cultivation, purify their hearts and cultivate their sentiments after watching. Let me introduce you to the types of flower arrangement.

(1) Classification by purpose

1. Etiquette flower arrangement is used in various social and ceremonial activities to set off and create an atmosphere, either warm and cheerful or solemn. There are many common forms, such as flower baskets, bouquets, flower pots, wreaths, wreaths, bouquets, brooches, table decorations and so on. You can choose according to different occasions and atmospheres. It is necessary to pay attention to the customs and taboos of using flowers in different festivals, and it is not advisable to choose flowers with peculiar smell, toxicity and environmental pollution.

2. Artistic flower arrangement is mainly used for beautifying the environment and artistic appreciation, which not only renders the atmosphere but also provides artistic appreciation. This kind of flower arrangement is not limited to a certain form in modeling, but pays attention to the beauty of lines, elegant and simple colors, or bright and bright.

(2) Classification by artistic style

1. Western flower arrangement is represented by traditional flower arrangement in Europe and America. Its characteristics are large volume, simple and elegant shape, compact and prosperous structure, colorful or simple and elegant. The theme idea is embodied by the shape of the work rather than the connotation, and the insertion method is mostly big pile head insertion, paying attention to the artistic effect of blocks and groups. Western-style flower arrangement has a warm and unrestrained, elegant and dignified artistic effect, which is very suitable for decorative flower arrangement.

2. Oriental flower arrangement is represented by China and Japan. Influenced by traditional culture and customs, the oriental flower arrangement is changeable in shape and not rigidly adhered to the form; Modeling is dominated by natural lines, asymmetrical composition, fresh and elegant color matching, and good at elegance; The theme idea is expressed through the connotation and artistic conception of the work, and the insertion method is the line insertion with the three main branches as the skeleton.

3. Freestyle flower arrangement combines the characteristics of eastern and western flower arrangement. The material selection, composition and modeling are free and extensive, and all kinds of non-plant materials can be used, such as metal, feathers, glass and so on. Color with natural colors and decorative tones is more expressive, which can be a single work or a combination of multiple works. The insertion method combines the eastern and western insertion methods, which is more imaginative and vital.

(3) according to the nature of flowers.

1. Flower arrangement consists entirely or mainly of flowers. Its main characteristics are the most beautiful natural flowers, colorful flowers, full of real vitality, strong artistic charm and wide application. Its disadvantage is that the water retention is not lasting, the cost is high, and it is not suitable for being placed in dark light.

2. Dried flower arrangements are all or mainly made of natural dried flowers or processed dried plant materials. It not only keeps the natural beauty of the original plants, but also can be dyed and combined at will. After plugging in, it can be placed for a long time, which is convenient for management and not limited by lighting, especially suitable for dark display. Dried flowers are very popular in some countries and regions in Europe and America. Its disadvantage is that it is afraid of being exposed to strong light for a long time and is not resistant to humid environment.

3. The flower materials used in artificial flower arrangement are all kinds of artificial plant materials, including silk flower and polyester flowers, which can be simulated, designed and colored at will. Artificial flowers are colorful, varied, easy to shape and clean, and can be placed for a long time.

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