Design of the Month Gallery - 2026
August 2026
A tactile structure with an eclectic mix of blooms and forms
Anthurium, Zantedeschia, Cymbidium, Triticum, Melaleuca, Sedum, Pelargonium Eucalyptus
Design – Jeff Smith
Photography – Jeff Smith
July 2026
Downward Flowing Lines
Palm inflorescence, Amaranthus caudatus, Tillandsia usneoides, Rose, Scabiosa, Craspedia Tradescantia, Rhipsalis
Design – Sam Pasteris
Photography – Sam Pasteris
June 2026
Tropically influenced composition pairing identical shallow dishes and repeating frameworks into twin structures staged as one
Cornus, Heliconia, Strelitzia, Alpinia, Anthurium, Leucadendron, Rosehips, Doryanthes
Design – Bart Hassam
Photography – Mark Pampling
May 2026
A transparent wire structure with paper and clay embellishments supports spring blooms, and is finished with a whimsical tail
Papaver, Tulips, Oncidium, Hypericum, Scindapsus
Design – Frédéric Dupré
Photography – Mark Pampling
April 2026
Hand tied bouquet with Art Nouveau influences
Peony, Allium, Hellebore, Scindapsis, Lathyrus, Inírida, Senecio
Design – Dylan Decamp
Photography – Mark Pampling
March 2026
An arching design of repeated curves and circles in a contemporary ceramic container
Design – Mary Fairlie-Cuninghame
Photography – Mary Fairlie-Cuninghame
February 2026
Heart design featuring contrasting touches of blue.
Vanda, Roses, Clematis, Lisianthus, Hydrangea and Cardiospermum
Design – Moniek Vanden Berghe
Photography – Courtesy of Moniek Vanden Berghe
January 2026
Structural design exploring how the element of space can be used
Roses, Craspedia, Dianthus caryophyllus, Dianthus barbatus, Strelitzia reginae, Epiphyllum
Design – Mark Pampling
Photography – Mark Pampling
Featured Galleries
Develops more deliberate design habits by working with a constrained material palette and giving more attention to design principles.
A group of floral designers, artists and arrangers will respond to a competition-style schedule with the theme Uncommon Threads.
At Flower Thinking Connections '26, Gregor Lersch focused on the creative process, sources of creativity and his theory of Linking, a system for innovating new ideas.
An opportunity to experiment with visual balance and to push the boundaries of asymmetry by working away from the container.
A collection by Mark Pampling, characterised by refined, form-focused compositions defined by structural precision, advanced craftsmanship and linear artistry.
David has been engaged in every facet of the floral industry for over 30 years and has represented Australia in the Interflora World Cup on four occasions, gaining two Silver medals overall as wellas five Gold medals in individual sections. He is a highly sought after teacher and demonstrator.
A masterful approach to colour and texture results in designs with strong visual and emotional impact. This exhibition is a showcase of Frédéric’s approach across a range of design forms and styles.
Keenly balanced linear movement, bold forms and groupings, and striking proportions draw the eye with both strength and subtlety. Sophisticated craftsmanship supports the botanicals and allow them to speak with purpose and clarity.
Explorations into the unity of floral concepts, inspired by the works of the masters. Each work is an attempt to bring together elements from different categories within the design scheme in the pursuit of a harmonious design aesthetic.
Gregor thoughtfully interprets three overarching concepts: displaced focal areas, sustainability and personal style.
A cohort of floral designers, floral artists, flower arrangers and florists respond to a competition-style schedule with the theme Glass & Grass.
A celebration of the natural world through graceful, flowing lines with dynamic, rhythmic qualities. Irene’s profound respect for plant materials is exemplified by the meticulous workmanship, technique and attention to detail of this collection.
Sketching is a versatile tool for communicating your ideas and thoughts to other designers, clients and collaborators.
Structural botanical design is Keith Stanley's passion. In addition to creating large scale displays and conducting demonstrations and workshops, Keith is also an International Master Florist and a certified teacher of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana.
Annita's work is characterised by bold structures balanced with careful placements. Twice champion of the Interflora Australia Cup competitions. In addition to running a successful retail florist, she is well regarded as a teacher and demonstrator of floral design.
Explores different ways of directing proportions, using the unique constraints of each design style as a starting point.
A cohort of floral designers, floral artists, flower arrangers and florists interpret the themes Christmas Crescent and Layered Luxury.
Floral designers, artists, flower arrangers and florists create festive designs inspired by the ebooks Christmas Crescent and Layered Luxury.