A Penjing Symphony in Three Movements 12/14/11

This super-sized three part penjing is by Robert Steven; renowned bonsai artist, teacher and author, and frequent contributor to this blog.

In Robert Steven’s own words
“This is a super large penjing I did two weeks ago. The total length is three meters (about 10 feet).

I combined three large special-order white marble trays in the arrangement in order to give a unique presentation in perspective and composition.

The mountains were made of real rocks by a friend who hollowed some areas for planting the trees (Triphasia trifolia, aka Limeberry).

The problem was to find a background for the photo, finally got it….”

 

This photo offers a little perspective.

Holiday shopping
There’s still time to do you holiday shopping at Stone Lantern. Our warehouse is on the ball and almost all far-away shipments go via air.

Robert’s books
Your Holiday shopping might include Robert’s two ground breaking books: Vision of My Soul and Mission of Transformation.