Art Of Bonsai Tree

Watch the video below for a short introduction to the bonsai tree basics oscar founder bonsai empire.
Art of bonsai tree. Bonsai is the art of growing certain trees and shrubs of many varieties in small shallow containers. The plant usually does not exceed 1 meter in height. The art of bonsai project is an effort to explore the aesthetic and artistic elements of bonsai including technical composition presentation display and other ways in which bonsai impacts the human eye and soul. Introduction to the art of bonsai the definition of the term bonsai is a plant usually a tree or shrub that is grown in a container and made to look like a mature tree through the use of various training techniques.
When bob hilvers first started volunteering at the clark center for japanese art and culture he wanted something that would keep him busy in retirement. It is through careful and precise training and pruning that the plant is slowly shaped and manipulated to give the appearance of an older mature tree. The art form of bonsai takes the beauty of the natural world around us and replicates nature s grand masterpieces in miniature versions that symbolize life. The art of bonsai as we know it traces back almost 2000 yrs.