Robert Steven Bonsai Books
Robert steven is a frequent contributor to bonsai bark.
Robert steven bonsai books. Started doing and collecting bonsai in 1979. Introduction to robert steven. Robert steven s simulation of a japanese black pine that was submitted by mike liu mike s original is below. I m on a vacation of sorts so we ll dip back into our archives.
Have permanent exhibit centre with over 500 bonsai collection in wide variety of species. In addition to being an acclaimed bonsai artist and teacher robert is bonsai author with two very notable books under his belt vision of my soul and mission of transformation and a couple more in the works. Sentient trees in a ancient forest a floating world. Because of this confusion and disillusionment i almost quit bonsai for a while.
Entry award of 2000 jal world bonsai contest. If i ever want to gift a very special and different bonsai book to a bonsai lover i will purchase this book. The author started with a lot of controversial thoughts but the more i read his book and notice the progressive evolution of his creative thinking i can appreciate his unique styles. The five schools of chinese penjing faq of bonsai the path to beyond more information about robert steven.
The second edition is just reprinted. This one is from 2010. First book vision of my soul was published in april 2005 in luxury limited edition had been one of the best seller bonsai books sold out within 6 months.