可愛すぎて食べるのがもったいないクマさんパンケーキ🐻🥞#japanesefood #pancake
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Scotch egg 🥚
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Step into the vivid world of Woodblock New Year Prints (木版年画) — a traditional Chinese folk art once used to celebrate the Lunar New Year with colour, luck, and meaning. These hand-carved, brightly printed works were not just art; they were symbols of protection, prosperity, and storytelling, passed down through generations.
Now, in New Zealand’s multicultural and artistic landscape, this ancient practice is being reinterpreted by Kiwi artists, educators, and cultural communities. From printmaking studios in Wellington to Lunar New Year festivals in Auckland and Christchurch, woodblock New Year prints are making a comeback — not just as beautiful décor, but as a deeply symbolic cross-cultural dialogue.
With rising interest in heritage art, slow print techniques, and East Asian aesthetics, Aotearoa is embracing 木版年画 in ways both traditional and modern. They’re being used in:
Art exhibitions and gallery installations exploring identity and diaspora
School and university programs teaching cultural literacy through hands-on printmaking
Local design markets showcasing sustainable, hand-crafted giftware
Collaborations between Māori and Chinese artists focused on whakapapa and pattern-based storytelling
This resurgence is more than nostalgic — it’s a statement. A statement that even in a digital world, people still crave human touch, cultural richness, and ritual connection.
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#woodblockprintnz #chinesenewyearnz #lunarnewyearartnz #heritagecraftnz #culturalartnz #multiculturalnz #printmakingnz #folkartnz #nzasianart #slowartnz #traditionalprintnz
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Unlock your creative potential and learn to paint like a pro with our step-by-step techniques! In this engaging tutorial, we'll explore essential painting skills, color mixing strategies, and brush techniques that every aspiring artist must know. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, this video covers everything you need to transform blank canvases into stunning works of art. Join us as we dive deep into the world of painting, discussing tools, materials, and tips for achieving professional-looking results. From acrylic to watercolor, discover how to develop your unique style and express your creativity. Don't miss out on these insider secrets that can elevate your artwork and boost your confidence! This video is perfect for art lovers, hobbyists, and anyone interested in improving their painting abilities. So grab your brushes, and let's get started on this exciting artistic journey! #PaintingTechniques #ArtTutorial #AcrylicPainting #WatercolorPainting #ArtSkills #CreativeJourney #LearnToPaint #ArtistTips
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Here I am. Spirit stallion of the Cimarron. #spirit #horse #stallion #bryanadams
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The last one was not prepared to win 😂
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