DAILY DOSE OF ART

As prescribed by Paulina Constancia

Tokens of Friendship (3) – Gift-giving Protocols in Different Cultures

Friendship Day celebrations occur on different dates in different countries. The first World Friendship Day was proposed for 30 July 1958. On 27 April 2011 the General Assembly of the United … Continue reading

July 31, 2012 · Leave a comment

Tokens of Friendship (2) – Friendship Tokens from the Renaissance to 19th Century America

Friendship Day celebrations occur on different dates in different countries. The first World Friendship Day was proposed for 30 July 1958. On 27 April 2011 the General Assembly of the United … Continue reading

July 30, 2012 · Leave a comment

Tokens of Friendship (1) – Friendship Bracelets

Friendship Day celebrations occur on different dates in different countries. The first World Friendship Day was proposed for 30 July 1958. On 27 April 2011 the General Assembly of the … Continue reading

July 29, 2012 · 2 Comments

The Edible TIGER LILY

Welcome to another Food Day on Daily Dose of Art! And Happy International Tiger’s Day (July 29th)! I had a difficult time deciding what to feature today to close the Tiger … Continue reading

July 29, 2012 · Leave a comment

Tiger Talk (6) – Tiger in the Rain

July 29 is International Tiger Day. This week is a great opportunity to talk about tigers. Today I feature Tiger in the Rain by Michael Franks. I have been a … Continue reading

July 27, 2012 · Leave a comment

Tiger Talk (5) – Tiger Balm

July 29 is International Tiger Day. This week is a great opportunity to talk about tigers. Today I bring you Tiger Balm, a household name for most aches and pains. … Continue reading

July 26, 2012 · Leave a comment

Tiger Talk (4) -Two Brothers

July 29 is International Tiger Day. This week is a great opportunity to talk about tigers. Today I feature Universal Pictures’ “TWO BROTHERS”, a film about two tigers separated as cubs and taken into … Continue reading

July 26, 2012 · Leave a comment

Tiger Talk (3) – Tiger Woods

July 29 is International Tiger Day. This week is a great opportunity to talk about tigers.  When you overhear people talking about ‘Tiger’, unless you are in a zoo or the jungles of … Continue reading

July 25, 2012 · Leave a comment

Tiger Talk (2) – The Tiger in Chinese Culture

July 29 is International Tiger Day. This week is a great opportunity to talk about tigers. Today I feature the symbolism of The Tiger in Chinese Culture. “The Tiger”  at the Dragon and Tiger … Continue reading

July 24, 2012 · Leave a comment

Tiger Talk (1) – Traditional Chinese Medicine and Tigers

July 29 is International Tiger Day (UN recognized). This week is a great opportunity to talk about tigers.  Recently, my family and I spent a day at the Singapore Zoo where … Continue reading

July 22, 2012 · Leave a comment