Dan Barton Bonsai
Over the years i have helped dan with his computer skills and in return he has helped me with my bonsai.
Dan barton bonsai. He was won multiple awards for his trees. Dan was born in hong kong in 1938 the last of thirteen children he has six brothers and six sisters four children one deceased of his own and five grandchildren. Dan barton has been making pots for bonsai for 45 years. Dan barton was born in hong kong in 1938 and has been into bonsai since the late sixties.
A recently painted porcelain pot. Dan barton dan first acquired an interest in bonsai in 1969. Welcome to my site 29 07 2009. Stop talking about the idea and just get on with it.
Virtually all of his pots are made using the coiling technique and no two pots are the same. He lives in bristol with his lovely family who are all very talented artists and he has been a leading figure in the development of british bonsai as well as bonsai pottery. Virtually all of his pots are made using the coiling technique and no two pots are the same. Barton s book reveals excellent methods of the art of bonsai and many of its intricacies.
Dan barton bonsai pots. Inspired by piet mondrian i really like this pot. Dan barton firstly a huge thank you to dan for designing the steve tolley bonsai logo. He was won multiple awards for his trees.
Dan was a personal friend of the late peter adams and you can see how they influenced each other. His research into bonsai has been extensive and he has pioneered several bonsai training techniques. It s almost as if they were brothers. To touch my feelings feel my touch.
He also founded the association of british bonsai artists with great encouragement and a push from his very good friend steve tolley who said. Dan barton ndd atd abipp was born in hong kong in 1938 where he saw bonsai for the first time. He is a senior lecturer in graphic design and applied photography at bristol polytechnic. Dan was founder of the the bristol bonsai society in 1975 and the classical bonsai circle 27 years next april.
He has created several national bonsai events such as the joy of bonsai and bonsai uk exhibition bukex. Dan first acquired an interest in bonsai in 1969. Dan was founder of the association of british bonsai artists the bristol bonsai society and the classical bonsai circle.