by Nan Rae | May 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
Thank you one and all for your e-mails in response to the blog. They are REALLY APPRECIATED!Firstly, to Eileen, here’s a note from Judith:Dear Eileen;Not sure if we can get back to you because servers are occasionally blocked-but, thank you for e-mailing.Please...
by Nan Rae | Apr 30, 2008 | Uncategorized
I think it’s Wednesday because we lost a day at the International Dateline but it’s still Tuesday to me. We are getting in so much of China that it’s possible we’ve been here a week or two. This A.M. our coach drove us to Suzhou which I though...
by Nan Rae | Apr 29, 2008 | Uncategorized
What a wonderful way to begin our ‘China Journey’. PAINTING! You can see how engrossed we all were. After that grand inspiration, fortified with lunch, we went to the Bund and were enchanted by a tea ceremony and lecture. On to the Shanghai Art Museum. Can...
by Nan Rae | Apr 13, 2008 | Uncategorized
During class today there were suggestions that I blog during the China visit. Sounds like fun and I hope everyone will be able to follow us each day!Our class subject today was Roses and I was really delighted when Laurie brought me the most beautiful Rose from her...
by Nan Rae | Apr 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
On the 27th of April (three weeks from now!) twentyfive of us, China art lovers all, will be on our way to the home of the Gentleman Scholar ‘Literati’ we’ve studied with such admiration. Yesterday we gathered for lunch and an...
by Nan Rae | Apr 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
Painting Bamboo is dynamic and empowering so you can imagine how delighted I was when the Landscape class voted to study it again! There seems to be no end to the depth’s one can probe in this amazing subject and by the end of class I was surrounded by a virtual...
