Portland Workshops
Half & Full Day Shohin Workshops
$75 for half-day, $150 for a full-day
Morning: 9am-12pm - Lunch 12pm-1pm - Afternoon 1pm-4pm
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Shohin School Workshop Dates
March 5th - Repotting
April 15th - Spring Work & Pinching
May 20th - Deciduous Defoliation & Cutback
May 27th - Decandling Black Pines
July 12th - Juniper & Conifer Work
July 29th - Deciduous Cutback and Conifer Work
August 12th - Conifer Styling, Deadwood Cleaning
September 16th - Conifer Styling, Deadwood Cleaning
October 8th - Fall Deciduous Work, Conifer Styling, Black Pine Needlework
November 5th - Fall Deciduous Work, Conifer Styling, Black Pine Needlework
December 9th - Deciduous Wiring, Conifer Styling, Repotting Planning
Instructor - Andrew Robson
Andrew Robson runs RAKUYO Bonsai, a deciduous focused bonsai garden in Portland, Oregon. He is an award-winning bonsai artist who apprenticed with Michael Hagedorn after graduating from Yale University. Andrew is the President of the Bonsai Society of Portland, the largest bonsai club in the United States. He regularly exhibits work at the Portland Japanese Garden, and lectures at the garden's Japanese Arts Learning Center. Andrew is a host of the Bonsai Wire Podcast and resides in Portland with his golden retriever, Bailey. He has studied shohin bonsai and display with Japanese Shohin Master and Gafu-ten Judge Daisaku Nomoto and is a founder of Shohin School. Learn more at rakuyobonsai.com
