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Sean Smith or Custom Oriental Wood-Craft is our guest artist. With a passion for bonsai and suiseki for over 20 years, and an extensive background in carpentry, Sean took the two, put them together and started his own business in 1994. He makes bonsai display tables, and carves daiza for renowned bonsai and suiseki enthusiasts all over the world.

Sean will start with a presentation on how display tables are used to show bonsai. He will also discuss the history and origin of them. At the workshop, participants will receive all the parts needed to assemble their own bonsai display table. The display table will be a 16” x 10” x 7” Kifu size display table. The workshop will cost $125.00, payable to Sean at the workshop. The workshop is limited to 12 people, please contact Joanne D. (email in the newsletter) by January 31 to reserve a spot in the workshop, but observers are welcome. There will be a lunch break at the nearby diner.