DAILY DOSE OF ART

As prescribed by Paulina Constancia

Passion for Photography 1: Maurits van Hout – People & Personalities (The Netherlands)

Welcome to a new week here on DDoA. Being an artist and an eager learner, I am naturally  interested in how things come to be. Thus, when I meet creative professionals, I am … Continue reading

September 8, 2014 · 1 Comment

Cello con affetto 4: Cellists at Camp (USA)

Ever wonder where music students go when school is out or when summer break has begun?  Do they stop training? Do they go on holiday somewhere? The answer varies of course. … Continue reading

September 4, 2014 · Leave a comment

Cello con affetto 2: Cellists in Love- Tomo and Nao Toyoda (Japan)

Today  I bring you the  story of Tomo and Nao Toyoda – two cellists who met at a cello festival and fell in love. DDoA: When did you start playing cello? Tomo: … Continue reading

September 2, 2014 · Leave a comment

The Art of Community Living in Vancouver 2: Community Gardens

For most city dwellers around the world- access to land for growing their own food is usually minimal to nil. However, in the city of Vancouver the government and the community refuse to … Continue reading

July 22, 2014 · Leave a comment

Nick Vujicic on Standing Strong 2: Happiness in Who You Are

In our world today where there is widespread misery brought about by identity confusion – where people think ‘what they do’ and  ‘what they have’ define them, Nick Vujicic comes with a message that brings true joy and … Continue reading

June 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Life Lessons from Maya Angelou 4: On Being HUMAN

What does it mean to be human? Maya Angelou shared some wise words on the topic on different occasions during her lifetime. I hope you will be inspired and moved … Continue reading

June 1, 2014 · Leave a comment

Lent Around the World (4) – Ash Wednesday and Giving Up Something for Lent

Easter (April 8, 2012) is coming very soon. This week  March 26- March 31 we will look into different Lenten Practices Around the World. Today we will learn about Ash Wednesday and the … Continue reading

March 28, 2012 · Leave a comment

Lent Around the World (1) – Shrove Tuesday and Pancake Races

Easter (April 8, 2012) is coming very soon. This week March 26 to March 31 we will look into different Lenten Practices Around the World.  Today we will learn about Shrove … Continue reading

March 25, 2012 · Leave a comment

Mandala Inspirations (4) – Floating Floral Mandalas

During a recent visit to my hometown, I discovered that most of my family have a new found passion for making mandalas. My family is always looking for new adventures … Continue reading

March 21, 2012 · Leave a comment

Silhouette Study 3 – Making Your Family Tree

This week (Feb 27 to March 3) is dedicated to silhouettes and the many ways to enjoy this powerful art form. An Example of a Family Tree Silhouette Often enough, we don’t … Continue reading

February 28, 2012 · Leave a comment