George Town, Penang, Street Art, Malaysia
'Marking George Town started off as a competition initiated by the Penang State Government to physically brand George Town as a UNESCO...
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Mar 30, 20163 min read
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Nyonya Wedding Dresses and Bridal Chambers In Pinang Peranakan Mansion, Penang, Malaysia
1900's Marital bed Gold painted and lacquered wood with embroidered silk panels. Bridal Garments Later marital bed. Silk embroidered...
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Mar 28, 20161 min read
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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...
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Mar 24, 20163 min read
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Edge of the Forest Exhibition Arrives in Victoria, Canadian Surface Design Association
After working its way from Newfoundland and across Canada to places in between, the 'Edge of the Forest' exhibition has arrived on the...
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Mar 21, 20162 min read
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Malaysia - Things Textiley
At the end of 2015, our annual family holiday was spent in Malaysia. Malaysia has lots of things textiley to interest those who are...
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Mar 19, 20162 min read
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New Work in Small Expressions and South Shore Gallery
'Currency' I have a series of new small works currently out there in CACSP's Tulista Gallery exhibition 'Small Expressions' and VISDA's...
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Mar 10, 20161 min read
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'Small Expressions' Opens in Tulista Gallery, Sidney BC
The Community Arts Council of Saanich Peninsula is hosting its annual 'Small Expressions' exhibition in the Community Arts Centre at...
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Mar 7, 20162 min read
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'Current Threads 2015: Garden Tapestry' Has Been Installed
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...
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Mar 4, 20161 min read
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'Aunt Flow Speaks Out' - How she came about.
' ' Aunt Flow Speaks Out Aunt Flow Speaks Out ' - Artists Statement ' - Artists Statement Women menstruate. Women menstruate. If women...
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Feb 29, 20162 min read
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'Aunt Flow Speaks Out' Has Been Installed
'Aunt Flow Speaks Out,' Kirsten Horel & Lesley Turner; size variable; cotton, silk, linen women's handkerchiefs, cotton thread, earth...
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Feb 25, 20161 min read
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Embroiderers Guild of Victoria 45th Anniversary Afternoon Tea
Embroiderers Guild of Victoria 45th Anniversary Afternoon Tea The Tea Wagon/Trolly Barbara Gilbert's embroidered tea cosies covering...
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Jan 2, 20161 min read
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Jane Davies' 'Big Fat Art' Workshop
I attended a Jane Davies' 'Big Fat Art Workshop, Jane's Blog . We did many 'technique' exercises working quickly on large sheets of...
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Dec 26, 20151 min read
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Studio Design - Pattern Language #159 Light on Two Sides of Every Room
Pattern Language #159 Light on Two Sides of Every Room Problem - ' When they have a choice, people will always gravitate to those rooms...
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Dec 10, 20152 min read
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50 Shades of Grey - A Carol Soderlund Workshop at Pacific Northwest Art Centre, Washington
I was fortunate to be able to attend one of Carol Soderlund's workshops - Carol's website. She taught us her dyeing techniques while...
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Dec 1, 20152 min read
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Studio Design - Pattern Language #200 Open Shelves, #201 Waist-high Shelf
'A Pattern Language' by Christopher Alexander is a collection of patterns found in well-designed living spaces. I applied many of these...
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Nov 26, 20152 min read
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Studio Sewing Centre
While making pillow covers from molas, I also used the Sewing Centre. View from the front door looking at the Project Table and Design...
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Nov 23, 20152 min read
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Making Mola Pillows working at the Ironing and Cutting Centres
While making the mola pillows, I worked at 2 more centres in my studio. The Ironing Centre The ironing board has an extension to make it...
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Nov 20, 20151 min read
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Etsy Ravenmadeworks - Mola Pillows
Ravenmadeworks I have made a series of pillow covers using refreshed vintage molas and put them in my Etsy shop Ravenmade Works. Molas...
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Nov 14, 20152 min read
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New Studio: The Project Table and My First Project
Going into my new space to work, for the first time. I decided the perfect first project was to work on making pillows for my Etsy shop ...
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Nov 12, 20151 min read
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'Forest Flowers 3' in VISDA Current Threads 2015: Garden Tapestry Exhibition
"Forest Flowers 3" Here is my entry in the VISDA Current Threads 2015: Garden Tapestry exhibition. Triptychs were accepted as long as...
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Nov 5, 20151 min read
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