© International Saikei Association 2009
Appreciating, Encouraging and Promoting the Art of Saikei
Courses and Workshops
Workshops 2010 - Crowborough, East Sussex, United Kingdom
The following workshops will require a minimum of 2 individuals pre booked to run and will be conducted by David Penny President of ISA. We can arrange local accommodation to suit every budget.
Date Subject
21.02 Preparing trees for Saikei and winter technique
21.03 Preparing trees for Saikei and preparing trees in Saikei for spring growth, feeds
18.04 Soft pruning on conifers, developing Alpine Saikei
16.05 Soft pruning on deciduous trees, Showing, Kusamono (Accent Plantings) creation
20.06 Summer Care, Emergency Care, Bugs and diseases, maintenance pruning
18.07 Styles and Shapes of Saikei, Aesthetics, Conifer Work, developing Lowland Saikei
15.08 Saikei Tradition and general work
19.09 Preparing for Autumn, developing coastal Saikei
17.10 Styling trees and composing Saikei (any style)
21.11 Winter Technique, Protection, composing Saikei (any style)
As you will see from the programme above each workshop has a focus however this is not restrictive in any way and participants are encouraged to bring any material along to work on under guidance. The workshops are very informal and we encourage an atmosphere of learning from each other in a positive way.
The workshops start at 10.00 and finish at 16.00 with a break for lunch and tea and coffee supplied.
The fees this year are £18.00 per workshop plus a one off annual charge of £6.00 for insurance purposes.
Please book your place by calling 01892 665 704 (leave a message) or by emailing david.penny@saikei.co.uk
A Coastal Saikei created at a workshop in November 2009
The following workshops will require a minimum of 2 individuals pre booked to run and will be conducted by David Penny President of ISA. We can arrange local accommodation to suit every budget.
Date Subject
21.02 Preparing trees for Saikei and winter technique
21.03 Preparing trees for Saikei and preparing trees in Saikei for spring growth, feeds
18.04 Soft pruning on conifers, developing Alpine Saikei
16.05 Soft pruning on deciduous trees, Showing, Kusamono (Accent Plantings) creation
20.06 Summer Care, Emergency Care, Bugs and diseases, maintenance pruning
18.07 Styles and Shapes of Saikei, Aesthetics, Conifer Work, developing Lowland Saikei
15.08 Saikei Tradition and general work
19.09 Preparing for Autumn, developing coastal Saikei
17.10 Styling trees and composing Saikei (any style)
21.11 Winter Technique, Protection, composing Saikei (any style)
As you will see from the programme above each workshop has a focus however this is not restrictive in any way and participants are encouraged to bring any material along to work on under guidance. The workshops are very informal and we encourage an atmosphere of learning from each other in a positive way.
The workshops start at 10.00 and finish at 16.00 with a break for lunch and tea and coffee supplied.
The fees this year are £18.00 per workshop plus a one off annual charge of £6.00 for insurance purposes.
Please book your place by calling 01892 665 704 (leave a message) or by emailing david.penny@saikei.co.uk
A Coastal Saikei created at a workshop in November 2009