IN-PERSON: The Elderwise classroom at the Vineyard Church
This class was rescheduled to Tuesday, February 18, 1PM-3PM.
Learn about the history and practice of the ancient art of bonsai, from its origin in China, introduction to Japan, and eventual spread around the world. Styles and aesthetics of bonsai will be discussed, along with the influence of different cultures as bonsai has been introduced into new places. Examples will be shown of how individual bonsai are styled and developed over time. Jay Sinclair is a retired public school science teacher who has been climbing the infinite learning curve of bonsai for more than 30 years. In addition to caring for his own trees, he volunteers with the collections at Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Hidden Lake Gardens.
