Category Archives: flowers

Surprise Visual Treat While Out Malling

While rushing through the mall to pick up a few things I was slowed down by a visual treat. Mannequins dressed in blooms. Dressed by ‘Victoria’s best floral designers’ The mannequins were still being dressed so some weren’t complete. But I saw them when the flowers were at their freshest. The event was called ‘Victoria. […]

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Nyonya Baba Culture in the Straits of Malacca – Traditional Garments

Georgetown, the old part of Penang, is a well-preserved UNESCO World Heritage Site. There one can explore a unique culture that began in the 15th century when the Straits of Malacca was one of the busiest shipping routes in the world. Chinese migrated from southern China and settled up and down the Malay coast and […]

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‘Current Threads 2015: Garden Tapestry’ Has Been Installed

Current Threads 2015: Garden Tapestry has been installed at South Shore Gallery, Sooke. Here is the view as you walk into the Back Gallery. The back wall The lights haven’t been adjusted yet but it was time to leave after spending all day installing the work. The artists worked with the size restriction of 12″ […]

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Basilique Saint-Anne-de-Beaupre, Quebec

During Articulation’s study week in Quebec we visited many churches but this was my favourite. The Christian religion and the Bible are not big on acknowledging our natural environment.Saint Anne’s is different. The ceilings are covered in mosaics with small ecological motifs. I added more ‘Tree Of Life’ motifs to my collection. Unlike most Christian churches, […]

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