Bonsai Museum Dc
Seeing the late fall foliage was beautiful but seeing the varied and beautiful collection of bonsai and penching chinese bonsai indoors was amazing and a great way to escape the cold.
Bonsai museum dc. The national bonsai foundation in partnership with the u s. Supported in large part by the national bonsai foundation this museum displays and studies superior bonsai penjing and related arts for the education and delight of visitors. Learn more and purchase a copy a gallery of trees posters. National arboretum in washington dc.
National arboretum is honored to provide financial programmatic and curatorial support for the u s. National bonsai penjing museum a free and public museum located on the grounds of the u s. The chinese art of penjing and the japanese art of bonsai use woody plants in containers as a medium to portray the natural growth habit of trees in the landscape. Bonsai fine arts is a company composed of highly experienced art service professionals serving museums and art communities up and down the eastern seaboard.
The collection is divided into region of origin and includes trees from japan china and north america. North american collection national arboretum public domain the national bonsai museum isn t the most heavily visited museum in washington d c but it might be the most unique. Living art of pacific bonsai museum has just arrived hot off the press. Services provided include expert crating packing secure climate controlled transit art installation museum level storage and every type of art handling.
The national bonsai and penjing museum contains miniature masterpieces of horticultural art. Our first ever book about our collection a gallery of trees. One of the best spots to relax and meditate in dc the museum is located on the grounds of the u s.