Yamadori giant
The late Serge Clémence was a real bonsai Master, who mainly worked on yamadori trees. His bonsai, all dug up by himself and carried on his back down the mountainside, have become iconic works. ..
Greek Olives
Jan Culek sketches options for Reginald Jooren's olive.
Looking for simplicity
François Jeker takes a look at Jos Sprengers' Buxus.
The Southern
Serge Clémence sketches options for the oak of Kai Kempf The oak (Quercus pubescens) or downy oak, shown here is...
Post-apocalyptic
The fascinating bonsai world of Laurent Darrieux. Laurent Darrieux has practised bonsai for more than three decades. His work speaks...
I have no clue…
When he acquired a Buxus, David Quintana had not a clue where to start More than twenty years have passed...
Made together
Made Bonsai Pots – artistic team-work Manon Jamin and partner Edwin Koppers live a life filled by bonsai. Manon makes...
Lorem Ipsum
…or why sometimes you need to get rid of the tree to see the bonsai Ofer Grunwald does not fear...
Another world
Hervé Dora, the ‘Best New Style’ winner at Bonsai San Saulieu (FR) 2019 had an education in art and philosophy,...
Worth working on?
There is almost no material that is completely useless David Soto: ‘My students, often try to mimic the work of...
Italian heart
Creating a moyogi with a small pine Under guidance of Hiroki Miura (Miura Baijyu-en) Ayaka Yamamoto, lead singer of the...
His father’s voice
Isao Omachi’s creates the bonsai his father envisioned Solving the problem with a new styling on a Juniper by turning...
The wild one
Wild olive trees provides one of most ideal materials for bonsai Marcial Yuste Blasco, who runs a bonsai school in...
On a tightwire?
Winding wire around a branch is easy; effective wiring is more difficult Wiring is an indispensable skill in bonsai; it...
Off the wall
Jan Culek sketches options for the juniper of John Rigg John: ‘I had this tree in the garden for about...
Spiralling veins
Jan Culek sketches options for Max Ludwig’s juniper The tree looks quite fresh and I would like to recommend working...
