Posts Tagged ‘ porcelain ’

Chinese astrology symbols through Asian art

May 25, 2012
Chinese astrology symbols through Asian art

Like many people in North America, my first experience with Chinese astrology took place when I was a kid in an American “Chinese” restaurant.  Probably someplace called Ming’s or Canton Buffet. You get the picture…overcooked vegetables, lumpy sauces loaded with MSG, special fried rice with everything except the kitchen sink, oh, and fortune cookies. The placemat…

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A beautiful centrepiece of porcelain flowers

April 27, 2012
A beautiful centrepiece of porcelain flowers

 

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Happy St. Paddy’s! Beannachtai na Feile Padraig!

March 17, 2012
Happy St. Paddy’s! Beannachtai na Feile Padraig!

A peek at what is happening in Ireland from Pottery Ireland…  

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Traditional European Christmas Markets

November 21, 2011
Traditional European Christmas Markets

These days, traditional European-style Christmas markets are held worldwide and seem to be catching on. Juried markets and rented booths make for the finest wares made by the finest artisans. In my own locale, the German Christmas Market in Vancouver, BC, has been running for several years and, this year, Toronto is having its 2nd…

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