World Tea Party at Centre A

After watching the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Opening Ceremonies on telly at home, James and I stepped out to see what was going on in the neighbourhood. We saw the large projections on the Centre A windows right away: tea pots,  an Asian woman having tea, other tea images. Yes, it was the opening night for…

Return from Cuba

We have just returned from two months in Cuba, staying first in Camaguey for the majority of the time, with a final week in Havana. It was a transformative and extraordinary time that I will be unfolding within myself for months to come. Right now I'm in the process of sorting out the photos and…

Dress Made of Teabags

This fairytale gown from Ashleigh Evans in Australia is made entirely of teabags! More here in this article from the Narooma News. When I first heard about the dress made from 2000 teabags I imagined a ‘Jeannie Little’ type number with 2000 teabags stapled to a plastic bag styled as a dress. Jeanne Little is…

Inadvertent National Exposure

James K-M's art got some inadvertent national exposure during the CTV coverage of the Canadian leadership debate last week. Students from SFU were gathered in the Teck Gallery space at Harbour Centre to give their feedback. Watch as the camera swings to the left: there are his paintings adding some flash and colour to the…