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Christmas Traditions Around The World

Christmas fireplace

Xmas Traditions all over the Entire world are astonishingly varied. For most of us in the Western Earth, Christmas is all about celebrating Jesus’s birthday with presents and time spent with household.

Stockings hanging on the wall beside a roaring hearth and a carrot and mince pie on a plate waiting around for Father Xmas and Rudolph. Individually, I was usually concerned about Santa burning the soles of his feet as he slide down our chimney into the fiery hearth.

Christmas Day begun with a flurry of current opening cheap, shiny paper going up in the air in a swirl of fragments as I tore into the Xmas goodies. Then preparing for the arrival of a variety of aunts, uncles and cousins, prepping the veg peeling and slicing crosses into the stems of the Brussels sprouts.

Obtaining as numerous chairs and benches as feasible to place all around the table,

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Experience ‘The Routes of Textile Art’ at the World Textile Art 10th Biennial Conference

Oct 31, 2022
by Miami Art Scene™ –


Miami Dade College (MDC) Hialeah Campus presents ‘The Routes of Textile Art’ World Textile Art 10th Biennial Conference celebrating the 25th Anniversary on Monday, November 7th from 4 – 6:30pm. You are cordially invited to experience a prestigious panel discussion comprised of prominent textile artists, curators, scholars, and cultural managers representing each WTA Textile Biennial participant nation. The panelists will be introduced by Miami Dade College Gallery Director Noor Blazekovic, and the Panel Discussion will be moderated by Yosi Anaya, PhD with an Awards Ceremony sponsored by Irreversible Projects. This incredible event is free and open to the public, register here.

2022 WTA Miami Biennial Conference

The 10th Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art is being held in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of World Textile Art — WTA, which was established in 1997 in Miami, Florida, by Colombian

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Interview with Yuliya Martynova: Watercolour World of Peace and Tranquillity

“Like a paper plane whose flight path is hardly ever straight, embrace uncertainty – just go with it. Consider see factors from a distinct angle.”

By Aimee Morris | 04 Nov 2022

Yuliya Martynova is a lady of numerous abilities. The Kazakhstan born artist has labored in Legislation, Prosperity Management and Engineering. She has several law levels, plus an MBA to boot. In 2015, Yuliya took the plunge and made the decision to make artwork her occupation. Now she will work amongst studios in Moscow and London and exhibits her watercolours at art fairs throughout the British isles. Her performs are on display screen in a lot of corporate places of work and they’ve also appeared on the huge display, in Health practitioner Bizarre and in an episode of US Drama Scandal.

Yuliya in her studio

 

You have experienced an attention-grabbing occupation journey as a result of Legislation, Finance and

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A World wide Community for Black Gals Photographers is Changing the Business

Now, Black Gals Photographers is acquiring completely ready to launch a new $40,000 grant method and $10,000 equipment giveaway from Nikon, with purposes opening on Sept. 1. As manufacturers and media shops attempt to make excellent on their promises of equitable employing, the team has tested to be an critical associate.

“The talent is there,” Irungu states. “If you want a photographer that is community in Nairobi, Kenya, I can discover you various. If you want a person in Belgium, Germany, I can locate you a couple. If you want Very little Rock, Arkansas, I obtained you—the record goes on. It’s like, there actually is no excuse.”

A portrait Polly Irungu shot at Curlfest 2019 at Randall’s Island in New York Metropolis. (Polly Irungu)

Because COVID restrictions lifted, the at any time-expanding on the net community commenced to gather in human being, with Black Women Photographers meet up with-ups in

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Barney Smith Travels Around the World for Underwater Double Exposures

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“It’s something I would love to do more of, connecting film photographers from around the world”, says Barney Smith of the UK. He’s an underwater photographer with a self-confessed obsession for shooting film. Barney enjoys his photography more without the conveniences of a digital camera. It took him a while to learn the basics, but he never looked back once he got the hang of analog photography. Shooting film makes him slow down and think carefully about every possible variable before clicking the shutter on his Nikonos camera.

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Film photography isn’t rare, but how many photographers do you know of who shoot film underwater? Even rarer would be those who double expose a roll of film among the fish like Barney Smith does. Lighting under the surface of the oceans

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