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Dragons in Bendigo!

Bendigo, in Victoria, has both the oldest, and the longest, Chinese parade dragons in the world. Anne shares with us her memories of the dragon being awakened to take part in the Easter Monday Parade. Image: pinterest.au

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Preparing for Easter Day!

What are some of the traditional activities of Easter Saturday? For many it is a day of preparing for the coming celebration of Easter..... Image: Anne Newman

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Traditions of Good Friday

Today we learn a little about the traditions associated with Good Friday.

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Passover 2023

To all my Jewish family and friends - wishing you "chag Pesach samech" and may you have a wonderful celebration and have time to enjoy some of the art work from an array of Jewish artists.

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Happy Saint Patrick's Day

Wishing all our Irish subscribers and followers a wonderful St Patrick's Day filled with family, friends and frivolity!

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Happy Chinese New Year for the Year of the Rabbit

Happy Chinese New Year to all our Chinese friends and family and may 2023 bring much happiness and prosperity to everyone.

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The Day After Christmas

Put your feet up and rest easy .Julie will be back tomorrow with a fabulous post on Hans Heysen followed by a post on his daughter Nora Heysen - both wonderful artists.

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HAPPY CHRISTMAS 2022

Wishing everyone who celebrates Christmas a wonderful day with family and friends. And remember - ARRIVE LATE AND BE SAFE!!

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The Day Before Christmas

Are you ready?

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Hanukkah 2022

Wishing all my Jewish family and friends "Hanukkah Sameach" .

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Happy Sinterklaas 2022

To Jane, Caroline (The Keeper), their mother Elizabeth and all our Dutch friends and followers - A Very Happy Sinterklass

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Image Challenge No 3

Our Image Challenge today contains much to think about and some people might find it upsetting on several levels. It does involve the tweaking of reality and the possible absence of a loved one at Christmas.

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Happy 5th Birthday to the AnArt4Life Blog

We have made it to our fifth birthday and a huge thank you to everyone who has made this possible - the subscribers and social media followers, the thousands who visit our site each month, the artists who so willingly share their work and especially to my wonderful team.

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Melbourne Cup - Hats are the Essential Accessory!

Melbourne Cup hats and fashion are the hallmark of Melbourne Spring Racing glamour. It would be a dream to wear a hat created by Rose Hunter who has won numerous awards over her career as a milliner which spans more than 40 years. Photo: Jane

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Halloween 2022

Whether you like it or not - it's here and no going away!! The 31 October is important for a multitude of events but now Halloween has taken over. We can cope - it's only for one night!! And the kids love it and are having fun.

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Celebrating Diwali

To all the AnArt4Life subscribers and followers who celebrate Diwali - May you celebrate a wonderfully bright Diwali & wishing you a year full of happiness, prosperity & creativity.

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Celebrating Queen Elizabeth II and the Royal family of UK in Art

QE II was a beloved figure not only to Britain but across the world. She supported & endorserd arts organisations. Today we offer some articles from ArtUK about the Queen and other Royals as they have been depicted in art.

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HAPPY ROSH HASHANAH 2022

Wishing all our Jewish family and friends a very happy new year filled with many blessings and good cheer.

People

Father's Day in Australia and New Zealand

Today is Father's day in Australia and New Zealand. We love our Dads and are wishing them a very happy day.

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Jobs that no longer exist today!

Today we celebrate the photography of yesteryear by looking at a number of jobs that no longer exist.... Image. Pinterest, Vancouver, Canada.

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NAIDOC WEEK 2022

Join with us in celebrating NAIDOC WEEK (National Aborigines and Islanders Day Observance Committee) here in Australia where we recognise the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

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Happy 4th July 2022

Wishing our American subscribers and followers a Happy Fourth of July.

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Honoring Fathers

It's Fathers Day in America and Britain and what a wonderful chance to enjoy some famous and not so famous images of fathers and their children. Thank you dads around the world for loving us and especially for making us laugh.

Vehicles

Spirit of Ecstasy

The Spirit of Ecstasy mascot on the Rolls-Royce cars is a symbol of passion, creativity and feelings of "umlimited heights of joy" to quote our subscriber Monica in Tanzania. Learn how this mascot came to be.

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Happy Mother's Day in recognition of Anna Marie Jarvis, Julia Ward Howe & Janet Heyden

It's Mother's Day here in Australia and in the USA and we celebrate all women who have made and continue to make our lives so rich and fulfilled. Meet the three women who helped recognise the role played by women.

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