Frank is a 2nd generation Bonsai Artist, He is also sculptor, jewelry artist specializing in the Lost Wax carving. He studied the Art of Cameo carving in Torre del Greco Italy
He also has taught workshops at the Polish National bonsai show, South Korea National Bonsai show & the BCI Australia bonsai show. Also many Golden State California Bonsai shows & ABS national bonsai shows.
Frank is a 2nd generation Bonsai Artist, He is also sculptor, jewelry artist specializing in the Lost Wax carving. He studied the Art of Cameo carving in Torre del Greco Italy
He also has taught workshops at the Polish National bonsai show, South Korea National Bonsai show & the BCI Australia bonsai show. Also many Golden State California Bonsai shows & ABS national bonsai shows.
Frank is a 2nd generation Bonsai Artist, He is also sculptor, jewelry artist specializing in the Lost Wax carving. He studied the Art of Cameo carving in Torre del Greco Italy
He also has taught workshops at the Polish National bonsai show, South Korea National Bonsai show & the BCI Australia bonsai show. Also many Golden State California Bonsai shows & ABS national bonsai shows.
1999 & 2001 & 2006, Frank had his tree selected as one of the top one hundred Bonsai trees in the world. by Japan Airlines & the Nippon Bonsai Associations, BCI, WBFF, world wide Bonsai contest, held in Japan.
2000 Japan Airlines & the Nippon Bonsai Association, awarded the top 100 winners a copy of Franks Bonsai Book and CD ROM!
2000 Frank was the first and only foreigner to be awarded a Special Membership in the Cheju Bonsai Growers Association in Cheju Korea !
2001 Frank founded the first Bonsai Magazine on the Internet . www.bonsaionlinemagazine.com
2004 Frank Published the first bonsai book for children “Bonsai For Kids”
2005 He published the first computer CD ROM for Children “Bonsai for Kids”
2005 Frank Translated Bonsai for kids into Spanish “Bonsai Para Los Ninos”
2005 Frank was elected to the Board of Directors of American Bonsai Society (ABS)
2006 Bonsai for kids will be published in Japanese in Japan, and French in Europe.
2006 one of his trees was First runner up in the North American “John Naka Award “ Presented By the American Bonsai Society (ABS)
2006 one of his trees was first runner up in the World, in the Bonsai Clubs International & Centre’ sponsored, world wide contest in Italy.
2010 Bonsai Clubs International (BCI) Board of Directors
2014 Bonsai Clubs International (BCI) Board of Directors
Publications
The art of bonsai “made easy.” Bonsai for kids book, in 10 different languages