Bonsai | Folk Art Workshops @ Chase Home

Join teaching artist Ken Yamane on Saturday, July 11 to explore the traditional Japanese art of bonsai. This immersive, hands-on workshop offers a rare opportunity to cultivate realistic representations of nature in miniature form. Under Ken’s guidance, you will: ✂️ Learn about the fundamentals of bonsai, including wiring, potting, and pruning techniques. Shape your own live Juniper tree into the classic *Moyogi* (informal upright) style—characterized by graceful, naturally winding curves. Receive your very own living miniature tree to cultivate and care for at home! DETAILS: ️ Saturday, July 11 Please note: Our July workshop takes place on the **SECOND Saturday** of the month due to the upcoming July 4th holiday. ⏳ 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. Chase Home Museum (Center of Liberty Park, SLC) Registration: $25 (Includes materials and your own live Juniper tree to take home!) Best for ages 12 and up (Children must be accompanied by a registered adult) ⚠️ **Limited to only 10 participants.** Secure your seat NOW at https://artsandmuseums.utah.gov/chase-home-museum/workshops/ #40YearsOfFolk #ChaseHomeMuseum #UtahFolkArts #SaltLakeCity #BonsaiArt