It’s been a couple of years since we talked with Sue Reed and it was a real treat to have her return. The show is made possible by CyberPointers, the online chapter of the American Needlepoint Guild at cyberpointers.org. Sue Reed is one of the premier counted-canvas designers in the business and it was great fun to discuss the current state of counted-canvas designing/teaching and gain some insight into her design approach and what it’s like to prepare for classes and national seminars. A...| Fiber Talk
By Will Lerner, Communications Manager for Portland Japanese Garden & Japan Institute When guests arrive to the Cultural Village of Portland Japanese Garden, the site many head to first is the Ellie M. Hill Bonsai Terrace. Here in this dedicated space, they’re able to see stellar and award-winning bonsai (literally, “tree-in-a-tray”). Those who aren’t done ... The post A Generational Artform: Learn More About Bonsai at Portland Japanese Garden appeared first on Portland Japanese Garden.| Portland Japanese Garden
Joining the Phoenix Legacy Society is an incredibly generous and thoughtful way to honor the Garden and help ensure it remains able to pursue its mission of Inspiring Harmony and Peace for generations to come. We recently sat down with two members of the Society, Jacquie Siewert-Schade and W. Curtis Schade, about why they decided to make this meaningful gesture. The post Phoenix Legacy Society Spotlight: Jacquie Siewert-Schade and W. Curtis Schade appeared first on Portland Japanese Garden.| Portland Japanese Garden
Note: This letter first appeared in the summer 2025 issue of The Garden Path, the quarterly member magazine of Portland Japanese Garden. Members of the Garden are mailed copies. Information on how to become a member can be found here. Dear Members, Summer is here! A season for reconnecting with friends, reuniting with family, or lingering a ...| Portland Japanese Garden
In honor of Father's Day, meet two Portland Japanese Garden cultural partners: Jeffrey and Andrew Robson, a father and son who present on bonsai & ikebana.| Portland Japanese Garden
Get Charlie Albone's step-by-step guide.| Better Homes & Gardens Australia
A letter from Lisa Christy, Executive Director of Portland Japanese Garden from the Winter 2025 issue of The Garden Path.| Portland Japanese Garden
Since the 1970s, Portland Japanese Garden has brought together the community to celebrate traditional cultural festivals. Mark your calendars now!| Portland Japanese Garden
Portland Japanese Garden is excited to introduce the Sakura Society, which welcomes emerging leaders to become patrons of the organization.| Portland Japanese Garden
In 2025, our exhibitions highlight a diverse range of cultural traditions and artforms, including a selection of ceramics and the art inherent in Japanese gardens.| Portland Japanese Garden
Read about the work Hugo Torii, Garden Curator, and his team of gardeners did to repair a water feature in Portland Japanese Garden.| Portland Japanese Garden
Lungi Morrison, granddaughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu and Indigenous knowledge scholar discusses her partnership with Portland Japanese Garden.| Portland Japanese Garden
Portland Japanese Garden debuted its final art exhibition of 2024, Kintsugi: The Restorative Art of Naoko Fukumaru. Learn more about Fukumaru and her work.| Portland Japanese Garden