Handmade Ceramics
BONSAI GOODS
CURATED, HANDMADE GOODS FOR THE BONSAI PRACTITIONER.
Fresh from the Kiln
Horst Heinzlreiter Ceramics
From rugged textures and creative forms to vessels that show the timeless aesthetic of the traditional form, this collection of pots from the Austrian magician spans the spectrum of functional bonsai ceramics that create the epitome of beauty for your most cherished bonsai trees.
Bonsai Tools & Supplies
Artist Spotlight
Jonathan Cross
Modern artist and sculptor Jonathan Cross embodies the rugged textures and organic tones that make his pieces so highly regarded. Drawing inspiration from the sun cooked earth and rich geological features of the desert that surrounds his wood-fired kiln in Joshua Tree, California. This film highlights the process behind his inspiring work.
Bonsai Inspiration
THE FORCE OF FORM
Sculptural artist Jonathan Cross invites the Mirai Team into his desert studio outside of Joshua Tree, CA. He shares the nuances to his carving and wood-firing process, inspired by the landscape.
BONSAI ANATOMY
Every bonsai tells a story through its structure—trunk movement, branch placement, and root dynamics all shape the tree’s expression. Explore the fundamental anatomy of bonsai, breaking down the key elements that create balance, movement, and visual impact.
CHOOSING YOUR CERAMICS
Here are the most important aspects to consider. Typically the job of the container is to maximize the visual appeal of the tree. The smaller the container, the bigger the tree looks, and vice-versa.