A reminder that our upcoming February meeting and workshop will be held at Faddegon’s Nursery in Latham, NY. Jonas Dupuich was our first visiting artist of 2025 in January, giving an incredibly engaging virtual presentation on critique/evaluation of trees and elements of tree displays. Jonas began with examples of different types of trees in differingContinue reading “Jonas Dupuich Virtual Presentation: Tree Evaluation and Display”
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Happy New Year / Holiday Party Recap
Happy 2025 to all of our members and friends! Please check out our updated calendar of events in the TWIG and on the events page for info about our 2025 club events! Check the events page, calendar, and/or The TWIG for details on our upcoming virtual presentation by Jonas Dupuich on January 26th. We hopeContinue reading “Happy New Year / Holiday Party Recap”
November BYOT Workshop
Thanks again to DJH Bonsai for hosting our November MHBS club meeting and BYOT workshop! Members present heard about some of the upcoming workshops and visiting artists for the coming year (check the calendar on the events page!), discussed the upcoming holiday party/auction, bid on more pots in a silent auction, and discussed both theContinue reading “November BYOT Workshop”
The MHBS Holiday Party 2024 (Dec 7th 12-3pm)!
October BYOT workshop
Please consider joining us for our upcoming club meeting and BYOT workshop, Nov 24th at 12pm at DJH Bonsai in Feura Bush……Thanks to Dave and DJH for hosting our October BYOT meeting workshop. In October, several members brought their trees to work on and get opinions from the group – thanks to all that participated.Continue reading “October BYOT workshop”
Mohawk Hudson Bonsai Society Club Show 2024: Highlights
The Mohawk Hudson Bonsai Society Club Show 2024 was a great success! A huge thank you to our show committee and activities director for setting things up and to all the members who helped in ways big and small to make the show happen. Thanks to David Hodgetts of DJH Bonsai for providing a demonstrationContinue reading “Mohawk Hudson Bonsai Society Club Show 2024: Highlights”
Double Post! June BYOT Workshop & July Mark Arpag Workshop + Demo
After a brief summer hiatus we’re back with a double feature on posts this month for June and July 🙂 Please consider joining us at the upcoming August meeting on Sunday August 25th to discuss planning for our club show in September! Show details on poster on the MHBS homepage as well as the newsContinue reading “Double Post! June BYOT Workshop & July Mark Arpag Workshop + Demo”
Visiting Artist: Frank Mihalic Worskhop and Demo
Many thanks to Mr. Frank Mihalic for a wonderful couple days with The MHBS! Members were able to sign up for a full day workshop on Saturday or half day workshop on Sunday and then, after our club meeting, Frank put on a demonstration on not one but three trees! His hands work quick! ThoseContinue reading “Visiting Artist: Frank Mihalic Worskhop and Demo”
MABS 2024!
(courtesy of and thanks to Nancy Castillo via The TWIG) Thirteen MHBS club members made the trip down to Pennsylvania to enjoy the 2024 MABS Spring Festival. Attendees enjoyed workshops and demonstrations by guest artists Boon Manakitivipart, Sergio Cuan, and Rafael Torres. Demo trees were raffled and silent auctions held throughout the event and theContinue reading “MABS 2024!”
Rescheduled March/April Meeting Update
Rescheduled meeting on APRIL 7 at DJH Bonsai 9:30 am: MABS display and tree selection 12pm: MHBS club meeting 1pm: BYOT workshop after club meeting DJH Bonsai, 1793 Tarrytown Rd, Feura Bush, NY (Please note: No meeting April 28th) We will work together to select the trees, stands, jitas, and accents for our displays forContinue reading “Rescheduled March/April Meeting Update”
Mohawk Hudson Bonsai Society 