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For nearly two millenia, viewing stones have been collected and displayed for their beauty and evocative qualities. In Japan, they are known as “Suiseiki”; in China, they’re called scholar ...
Webster's garden on West Pacemont Road -- built entirely in the Japanese style, including suiseki, or viewing stones -- is the result of a longstanding fascination with that nation's culture.
Schmalenberg, 59, shares the art of stone appreciation in his exhibit, “The Art of Viewing Stones,” on display at the Romano Gallery of Armstrong-Hipkins Center for the Arts at Blair Academy ...
BLAIRSTOWN - Martin Schmalenberg - teacher of Asian Studies at Blair and recognized master of both bonsai and suiseki (the Japanese art of stone appreciation) - presents his exhibit, "The Art of ...
There is a Japanese museum devoted to stones that look like faces, and it contains 1,700 examples, ... There also stones on view which bear a resemblance to E.T., Nemo, ...
PHILADELPHIA -- In the middle of a home-renovation project, Jim Hayes muttered, threw down his hammer and set off for the calm botanical environs of Longwood Gardens. As he walked through the ...
People participating in the Portland Japanese Garden nobedan stone path workshop June 21-22 ($175, register by calling 503-542-0282 or online) will learn how to plan a path design, select ...