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Mark Arpag Workshops and Demonstration

Welcome back and a big thank you to Mr. Mark Arpag who joined us again for the weekend in April to host a full-day bonsai workshop on Saturday and half day workshop Sunday at DJH Bonsai in Feura Bush, NY. Members who signed up got an entire day session with Mark on Saturday and heContinue reading “Mark Arpag Workshops and Demonstration”

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”

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”

Suthin Sukosolvisit Workshops & Demo

(from The TWIG courtesy of Nancy Castillo) Renowned bonsai artist Suthin Sukosolvisit spent a weekend with our club at the end of August, conducting a full day workshop on Saturday and a half day workshop on Sunday. He started each workshop by discussing a tree brought by each participant, allowing us to hear his thinkingContinue reading “Suthin Sukosolvisit Workshops & Demo”

Carving Workshop with Will Baddeley

Will Baddeley stopped by MHBS to conduct a masterclass in carving and aging wood, including on a club demonstration tree. Many thanks to Will! On Saturday, before the club meeting, Mr. Baddeley worked on individual trees with several club members during a one-on-one workshop. On Sunday he brought his craft and experience to an arborvitaeContinue reading “Carving Workshop with Will Baddeley”

Stand Building Workshop with Jon Stewart

Jon Stewart hosted a stand building workshop for club members that was completely booked. Mr. Stewart brought rough pieces for the shohin sized stands for members to assemble and finish/polish during the workshop. After a short presentation on stand assembly everyone got to work on the initial assembly followed by a presentation on display. FunContinue reading “Stand Building Workshop with Jon Stewart”