'Trompe l'oeil', or the art of deception, on show in Paris

"Trompe l'oeil" -- or art designed to trick the eye -- is the title of a new Paris exhibit exploring the history of illusion and pastiche, from ancient frescoes to fashion and the decorative arts.

BERNINA Partners With Ricky Tims for Super Quilt Seminar in New Orleans

AURORA, IL-- - BERNINA of America, the premier manufacturer of sewing, embroidery and quilting machines, is pleased to announce that it is the exclusive supporting partner of a three-day Ricky Tims Super ...

Local woman imprints Kreations on nation

With a degree in mathematics and economics, Carolyn Klages never imagined she would delve into the world of art. But discovering that she had a passion for embroidery, quilting and design would throw a loophole in her plans to remain left-brained. ...

Fashion File

Members of The Great Helping Hand Society are looking for donations of clothing as well as volunteers to assist in an upcoming free lunch, Jan. 21, for residents of the Downtown Eastside. For information, to make a donation or to volunteer, phone Dave Rai, 604-808-7373.

A great dining experience

Jakarta (The Jakarta Post/ANN) - Gone are the days of having a good meal served by friendly waiters in pleasant surroundings when eating out in town. Jakartal is burgeoning with sophisticated restaurants enticing today's urbanites to revel in a wholesome yet entertaining act of dining out.

Year of Dragon stamps its mark

Human resources secretary Lily Azlifha Abu Bakar with the limited edition dragon stamp that will go on sale in conjunction with the Chinese New Year celebrations.