Mauro Stemberg was born in Feltre, Italy, and works as an architect and Bonsai artist. At the age of 14, he became fascinated about the art of Bonsai and started his passion with the local Bonsai club. Join the club member meeting for an exceptional presentation and Q&A with Mauro! Mauro is a world-renowned bonsai […]
The 2nd annual PSBS Winter Silhouette Bonsai Exhibit is at Cantigny Park in Wheaton, IL. Click here to see photos of the displayed trees A Silhouette exhibit displays the bonsai without leaves and may seem a little strange, but it is a great time to see the trees' structure and especially the ramification. The exhibit […]
Hooray! Hooray! Hooray! We are finally returning to in-person meetings, HOORAY! March 2nd will be our first get-together since 2019. This meeting will feature a workshop presented by BC Bonsai to make a mini bonsai (Mame or Mini Bonsai). Linda Camp and Jim Beck will present the class to all in attendance. There is a […]
MABA 202Two EXHIBIT TREE ENTRY is NOW OPEN Entries will be accepted only between April 1 and May 15, 2022 RegistrationTreePacket.pdf (milwaukeebonsai.org) www.milwaukeebonsai.org/maba MABA 2020 Committee
Our 2nd meeting of the year will feature a styling demonstration by local artist, past PSBS president, and board member Don Lindstrom. He will be styling an Austrian Black Pine provided by longtime member Jim Bailey. The tree will be raffled off after the meeting. This is the tree Don will style […]
Meeting Highlights ⇒ Phil Malhiot will talk about matching your tree to its pot. ⇒ Larry Magee will discuss the fertilizing methods he uses on his plants. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month from 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm at The College of Dupage campus in the TEC 1083b. […]
Board Meetings are currently held via ZOOM. The board meetings are open to current members as non-voting observers. Click the Zoom button to join the meeting. May 10, 2022 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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NOTE: Due to scheduling conflicts, the meeting date has been changed to June 8. Meeting Highlights * * * * * An example of a styled boxwood * * * * * This month's meeting will feature a FREE styling/design workshop featuring up to 12 of the club's mature boxwood trees. This is the meeting you […]
Board Meetings are currently held via ZOOM. The board meetings are open to current members as non-voting observers. Click the Zoom button to join the meeting. June 14, 2022 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm
On June 23-26, 2022, Bonsai artists and MABA members are heading to Milwaukee, WI for the MABA/Milwaukee Convention! In part to see headlining artist François Jeker from France or any of the other nine artists. Following the unprecedented 2020 pandemic we postponed this convention twice. The safety and the well-being of all those that come […]
This year’s summer picnic is Sunday, June 26, at Cantigny Park, 1s151 Winfield Rd. in Wheaton, IL 60189. Cantigny is a beautiful park with gardens, the Robert R. McCormick House, and the First Division Museum. Our club picnic is the perfect time to come together and enjoy bonsai. We should take this opportunity to bring […]
