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virginiaPacifique-Marshall
Virginia Pacifique Marshall resides in Torrecilla Gardens Arima. Her work includes cultural expressions and abstract paintings with a cubist, geometric twist. Her Carnival expressions were compiled into a book, 'The Carnival Suite' which gives a brief history and description of each of the characters. Her work with the First Peoples commemorated the one-off public holiday given to them in 2017.
A JOURNEY OF LOVE
Through the steep and winding climbs, or the unexpected down-turns, through the laughter and the joy which words fail to express, You are always here with me on this precious Journey of Love. || 2010 || 20" x 16" || Acrylic on canvas
$546
A PARAMIN ADVENTURE
Here is a coffee stop along the scenic route to Paramin. A friend is drinking black coffee after checking the oven for bread. There was no bread that day. || 2019 || 12" x 16" || Acrylic on canvas
$500
PHAGWA
Phagwa or Holi is a Hindu festival celebrated by singing joyful songs called Chowtal and dancing and smearing each other with colorful dyes called abeer. || 2018 || 14" x 11" || Acrylic on canvas
$500
THR PIERRO GRENADE
The Pierro, one of our Traditional Carnival Characters, is a colorful jester. He entertains his audience by spelling words in his own style, displaying imagination and ingenuity. || 2011 || 16" x 12" || Acrylic on canvas board
$312
THE BOOKMAN
The Bookman, one of our Traditional Carnival Characters, is Hell's recording secretary. He carries a large book and pen to write the names of selected victims. || 2011 || 16" x 12" || Acrylic on canvas board
$312
HOSAY FESTIVAL
These beautiful Tadhas or mosque-shaped model tombs commemorate the martyrdom of Hussain and his brother Hassan, grand-sons of Prophet Mohammed. The red half moon symbolizes the blood of Hussain and the green, the poisoning of Hassan. || 2018 || 20" X 16" || Acrylic on canvas
$781
THE WATER RITUAL; on the river bank
Here preparing for the Water Ritual are some of the celebrants with there musical instruments: the samba drums, the flute known as a digeridoo or didge, the conch and the chac chacs. || 2018 || 20" x 16" || Acrylic on canvas
$1015
FOLKLORE CHARACTERS
Here you can see some of our folklore characters: The Phantom, Mama D'leau, Papa Bois, La Diabless and Douens. Hope you can identify them. || 2018 || 20" x 16" || Acrylic on canvas
$656
THE TREE-TRUNK FAMILY
On this beautiful tree trunk can be seen several heads of animals and Papa Bois, legendary father of all animals, lovingly standing by. || 2012 || 16" x 12" || Acrylic on canvas board
$350
SHE REMEMBERS ALL
The central figure represents individual and collective human sub-consciousness. Everything is recorded. || 2014 || 28" x 24" || Acrylic on canvas
$1718
EASTER A Time of Renewal
A spring festival celebrating the most important event in the Christian faith, the resurrection of Christ. Eggs are an ancient symbol of rebirth and fertility, also a symbol of the empty tomb from which Jesus resurrected. || 2018 || 16" x 12" || Acrylic on canvas
$656
Festival of Lights
A brother and sister joyfully placing lighted deyas on a beautifully designed bamboo structure on Divali evening. || 2018 || 20' X 16' || Acrylic on canvas
$615
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