Enjoying them

 A perk to doing the art is that you get to enjoy it.


Bonsai, Bonsai tree, Chokkan, Copper Wire, Hokidachi, Natural Rock, Oxidized Copper, Penjing, Recycled materials, TAE Trees, Touch Art Experience, Wabi Sabi, Tiger stripes, Willow tree, Moyogi


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