Dan Robinson Bonsai
He quietly said dan is the picasso of bonsai.
Dan robinson bonsai. His drive and joyful obsession for creating bonsai are crucial elements in his artistry. You know the place washington state were sleepless in seattle happened. His art is authentic coming from nature american nature by walter pall e landan gardens kitsop peninsula washington state. In my eyes dan robinson is a truly american bonsai artist.
Garden admission is 8 per person for adults 1 for children 6 12 years old. Visit our waterfront gardens to experience the world class bonsai collection and landscape artistry of dan robinson. The whole process that we call bonsai. Gnarly branches ancient trees the life and works of dan robinson bonsai pioneer dan robinson s approach is uniquely his own and shows profound respect for trees nature art.
The picasso of bonsai might be equally good. Hosted by jason chan of eastern leaf. Our bonsai museum is set among ponds waterfalls sculptures and lush gardens on the shores of puget sound. Previous bonsai garden tour.
Known for his gnarly style he gives us some history on his trees as well as his approach to bonsai and what major elements he looks for when working with his trees. Dan robinson looks and acts younger than his years. In 1978 frank okimura the curator for the brooklyn botanical garden watched dan create a cascade from a monumental upright ponderosa pine.