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Creating topiary not only invokes creativity, it can also be used as a catalyst to connect people to nature, giving them another resource to help them heal.
Dive into the world of topiary with world-renowned topiary artist Mike Gibson and discover how creative pruning techniques can serve as a gateway to mindfulness and emotional healing. We'll discuss and explore how creating topiary from mature trees and shrubs can be both aesthetically pleasing, and therapeutically rewarding to overall health and wellness.
Tuesday, May 28 from 6-7:30PM
Space is limited. Tickets required.
For hands-on learning!
Topiary Masterclass: Tabletop Spirals with Mike Gibson
Wednesday, May 29 from 6-8PM
Mike P. Gibson, owner of Gibson Works, LLC, is a world-renowned self-taught topiary artist with 30 years of experience. Growing up in Youngstown, OH taught him the values of working hard and overcoming adversity. Now, his whimsical and illusionary style has transformed public spaces nationwide, establishing him as a leading figure in the industry. Through captivating storytelling, Mike's topiary creations inspire and delight, showcasing his innovative vision.
Passionate about education, Mike shares his expertise on the therapeutic benefits of topiary through engaging lectures, captivating demonstrations, and workshops on topiary therapy. He holds several certifications reflecting his commitment to excellence and holistic understanding of his craft.
Mike recently played a pivotal role as topiary artist in residence at Pearl Fryar's Topiary Garden, contributing to its restoration. He was also a featured contestant on HGTV reality show "Clipped", showcasing his talent to a national audience. Since then he has been recognized by the American Public Garden Association and received the Garden Scholar Award for being an emerging leader.
He continues to be driven by the belief that topiary is a transformative lifestyle accessible to all. Mike currently resides in Columbia, SC with his wife and two kids.
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