I really enjoyed last Friday and Saturday. I spent most of the time in company of bonsai trees! First, in Friday evening in Tora, where we were photographing trees. Under guidance of photographer Sašo of course.
Petek in sobota sta bila spet po mojem okusu. Večino časa sem namreč preživel v družbi bonsajev. V petek zvečer najprej v Tori, kjer sva se z Rajkotom pod vodstvom Sašota posvečala fotografiranju dreves.
We use bonsai trees for communication with others. We try to express something. So, it is very important how we introduce our art. And among most important thing for that is photographing. Sašo explain us some basic and introduce us how to make a real photographs. Result is quite different!
Z bonsaji komuniciramo z drugimi. Skušamo jim nekaj povedati. Zato je seveda pomembno, kako naše umetnine predstavimo. In med najpomembnejšimi je fotografiranje. Sašo nama je razložil nekaj osnov in predvsem predstavil, kako lahko prideva do pravih fotografij. Rezultat je povsem drugačen!


In Saturday we met in Nova Gorica on first workshop of the new season. I was glad to see so many people, so many new faces also. Filling that I am also the reason for such success in developing bonsaism in Slovenia makes me proud.
V soboto smo se na prvi delavnici v novi sezoni zbrali v Novi Gorici. Razveselil me je izjemen odziv, videti je bilo veliko novih obrazov. Občutek, da si tudi ti povod za takšen razvoj bonsajizma v Sloveniji človeka seveda navda s ponosom.

I helped others too, but most of the time I worked on Andrej's juniperus. In the end we were short of the time so we didn't finish it and there will be another day needed for fine wiring of the crown. I hate to work under time pressure! We will finished this juniper peacefully in Monday!
Pomagal sem sicer tudi ostalim, toda največ časa sem posvetil delu na Andrejevem brinu. Žal je na koncu zmanjkalo časa, tako da ga nisva čisto dokončala in bo potreben še en dan za fino urejanje krošnje. Na sploh ne maram ustvarjanja pod časovnim pritiskom, a tokrat se temu nisem mogel izogniti. Brin bova v miru dokončala v ponedeljek!
