Juniperus Blaauw

To further our understanding and skills in creating and refining the Literati Bunjin style!
Note: This Contest is already closed

Moderator: Bretts

Post Reply
Jonas
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Posts: 13
Joined: November 12th, 2009, 1:40 pm
Favorite Species: juniper
Bonsai Age: 5
Bonsai Club: the school of bonsai
Location: castle hill nsw 2154

Juniperus Blaauw

Post by Jonas »

Originally this tree was styled by the late Dick Stacey. It was later purchased by Ron Flack who looked after it for approximately 15 years. His collection was eventually purchased by Ray Nesci whom I purchased the tree from in June 09. The height of the tree is approximately 50 cms. The tree will be positioned to a more vertical line to accentuate the bends on the trunk to allow more options in styling in the future. Jonas Cabarrus ...
You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post.
User avatar
JayP
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Posts: 262
Joined: November 6th, 2009, 2:01 am
Favorite Species: Black Pine/Trident Maple
Bonsai Age: 20
Bonsai Club: Goshu
Location: Brisbane

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by JayP »

very nice, i love the movement in the trunk! i would love to get my hands on this tree for a restyle.. :D
User avatar
Jamie
Bonsai passionardo
Bonsai passionardo
Posts: 6829
Joined: August 21st, 2009, 8:08 pm
Favorite Species: CLERO!!!,ficus, celtis, juniper, elms
Bonsai Age: 9
Bonsai Club: AUSBONSAI.COM
Location: queensland, Hervey Bay
Been thanked: 1 time
Contact:

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by Jamie »

awesome movement pal :D as jayp said i would love to get my hands on this one too :D :mrgreen: i look forward to seeing what ya do with this fine piece of stock :D
with some foliage refinement it will be a treat to look at :D

jamie :D
SHOHIN YAKUZA!!!
:twisted: taking the top half of trees of since 2005! :twisted:
and growing trees for the future generations! 50+ year plans :D
User avatar
anttal63
Bend me twist me
Bend me twist me
Posts: 5325
Joined: November 11th, 2008, 12:32 pm
Bonsai Age: 14
Bonsai Club: MYCLUB
Been thanked: 1 time

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by anttal63 »

congrats getting your hands on this material. i look forward to this one very much! :D
Last edited by anttal63 on November 28th, 2009, 7:19 pm, edited 1 time in total.
Regards Antonio:
User avatar
Bretts
Bonsai Philosopher
Bonsai Philosopher
Posts: 6670
Joined: November 14th, 2008, 11:04 pm
Favorite Species: carpinus jbp
Bonsai Age: 12
Location: Jervis Bay NSW
Has thanked: 1 time
Contact:

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by Bretts »

Looks like a great candidate for the Literati contest.
viewtopic.php?f=121&t=2618

Only a few days left to enter!
It's too bad your in such a hurry cause the stories I could tell you, Bushels and baskets of stories, hole crates full of stories. But if you can spare a moment I will tell you one story.
Jonas
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Posts: 13
Joined: November 12th, 2009, 1:40 pm
Favorite Species: juniper
Bonsai Age: 5
Bonsai Club: the school of bonsai
Location: castle hill nsw 2154

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by Jonas »

Thank you for your kind words.......now we have to take it further
User avatar
Pup
Knowledgeable rogue
Knowledgeable rogue
Posts: 6357
Joined: November 12th, 2008, 5:19 pm
Favorite Species: melaleucas
Bonsai Age: 31
Bonsai Club: Bonsai society of Western Australia
Location: Southern Suburbs of Perth Western Australia
Been thanked: 35 times
Contact:

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by Pup »

14bonsai wrote:Thank you for your kind words.......now we have to take it further

If you intend to enter it in competition you have until 12 midnight tomorrow night to enter. It will have to go in OLD stock as it has been worked before. As always good luck nice piece of material. Pup ;)
IN THE LIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE ATTAINED, ACHIEVEMENT IS WITHIN SIGHT

I am not a complete fool, some parts are missing
User avatar
Jake
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Posts: 211
Joined: July 6th, 2010, 6:56 pm
Favorite Species: fig maple swamp cypress
Bonsai Age: 2
Bonsai Club: Gold Coast Tweed Bonsai Club
Location: Gold Coast
Contact:

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by Jake »

i love the flow of the trunk it'll be an amazing tree one day!
...Hooked on mame & shohin... :D
bonsai orphan
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Posts: 6
Joined: November 8th, 2011, 9:09 pm
Bonsai Age: 0
Location: sydney
Contact:

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by bonsai orphan »

Great to hear it's still around!!! Dick Stacey left one hell of legacy!!! :aussie:
User avatar
kcpoole
Perpetual Learner
Perpetual Learner
Posts: 12272
Joined: November 12th, 2008, 4:02 pm
Favorite Species: Maple
Bonsai Age: 15
Bonsai Club: the School Of Bonsai
Location: Western Sydney, NSW, Australia
Has thanked: 17 times
Been thanked: 84 times
Contact:

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by kcpoole »

Yes it is still around
The owner had it at School a few weeks ago. I will ask him to see if he can update

Ken
Check out our Wiki for awesome bonsai information www.ausbonsai.com.au/wiki
What is Bonsai? http://www.ausbonsai.com.au/wiki/index.php?title=Bonsai
What should I do now? http://www.ausbonsai.com.au/wiki/index.php?title=Newbie
How do I grow a Bonsai? http://www.ausbonsai.com.au/wiki/index. ... _a_Bonsai?
Visit a Bonsai nursery to see some real nice trees http://www.ausbonsai.com.au/wiki/index. ... _Nurseries
bonsai orphan
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Aussie Bonsai Fan
Posts: 6
Joined: November 8th, 2011, 9:09 pm
Bonsai Age: 0
Location: sydney
Contact:

Re: Juniperus Blaauw

Post by bonsai orphan »

Thank you! :)
Post Reply

Return to “AusBonsai Literati Contest 2009”