Flowers are the universal language of love in cultures around the world. “Flowers have power. Sharing arrangements of flowers shows our love,” says Carolyn Alter, Certified Associate 1 st Term ...

It wouldn’t be a cats listicle without a mention of ancient Egypt ... Marker’s remarkable art house documentary Sans Soleil (1983). It was in part shot in Japan at a maneki neko cat shrine ...

Mizuhiki is the ancient Japanese art of knot-tying. Since the Asuka Period, gifts have been decorated with rice paper cords, which are handcrafted into beautiful, intricate designs. Nowadays, mizuhiki ...

as the beautiful creations on view in Winter Park pay homage to an ancient art. This design, by Karyn Plater, appears on a banner hanging as part of the "Japanese Embroidery: A Journey of ...