Magic realism
It may be impermanent, but this living painting makes a stunning installation for a special gathering at home, a wedding or a fashion or design event.
1 Find an old ornate frame and paint it the colour of your choice.
2 Stretch a piece of sturdy neutral fabric tautly across the back of the frame and use a staple gun to attach it.
3 Source a floral image and paste it onto the back of your homemade fabric canvas.
4 Using an art knife, carefully cut out the top half of the glued-on picture and fabric, then fold it down so it looks as if it is spilling out of the bottom of the frame.
5 Attach a large piece of floral foam to a shallow tray with strong glue, then mount the tray onto the wall. Position your frame over the foam – the foam
