Cover Artist Kifumi Keppler

Inside East Sac August 2024

Kifumi Keppler’s artistic passions have grown through the years. She is well versed in traditional Japanese tea ceremonies, koto, Japanese calligraphy, kokedama and bonsai. While assisting the owner of a local plant business, Keppler became fascinated with the spiritual aspect of plants and how they respond to their caregivers and those around them. Her latest venture into moss art exemplifies the ingenuity and beauty of her creations. Shown: “Bonsai,” moss art, 36 inches by 48 inches. This piece is available at $2,200. Keppler’s work is on display in “The Forest Floor” at The Gallery at 48 Natoma through Aug. 29. Visit exoticplantsltd.com/moss-art-gallery.