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Rainforest: MAY 21, 2010
Malaysian Batik Designer, Sharifah Maheran Barakbah of Barakaff and 22 Torpedo Factory Art Center artists are collaborating their creative talents in the "Art and Fashion Inspired by the Rainforest" in Alexandria, Virginia on May 21, 2010 at 7.30 PM.
The Fashion Show sponsored by Tourism Malaysia, Matrade, Friends of the Torpedo Factory Art Center, Torpedo Factory Art Center and MyBizCouncil, LLC promises to be a
memorable evening of Art Exhibition and Fashion Show extravaganza.
The show, sponsored by Friends of Torpedo Factory Art Center, The Torpedo Factory Art Center, Tourism Malaysia and MyBizCouncil, will feature Torpedo Factory Artists who will showcase their exciting works of art, all depicting the magical world of the rainforests in the Art Exhibition, while the wearable art and jewelry artists for the first time will showcase their talents in the Fashion Show.
Participating Artists from the Torpedo Factory: Mirella Belshe, Cindy Brandt, Ruth Buhrman, Ann Citron, Ann DiPlacido, Candace Edgerly, Tamara Embry, Min Enghauser, Annemarie Feld, Jolande Goldberg, Zoya Gutina, Marcia Jestaedt, Anne Landry, Virginia Irby-Maxwell, Marcel, Jamaliah Morais, Lane Palmisano, Gladys Seaward, Connie Slack, Alexia Scott, Tracie Griffith-Tso, and Liang Wei.
Malaysian artist and textile designer Sharifah who has more than 30 years’ experience in Batik textile design on crinkled chiffon, silk and satin is making a comeback – this time with her latest Summer collection depicting the mysterious Malaysian rainforest.
Sharifah’s most creative designs are created free-hand. Her hand-drawn Batik motifs are a composition of colors that depict her environment or earthy geometric designs, the last of which is her signature style. Trained in fashion and textile designs in Kuala Lumpur and London, Sharifah actively promotes her Batik designs globally under the label “Barakaff” in fashion and trade shows in collaboration with the Malaysian Trade Office (Matrade).
Art and Fashion Inspired by the Rainforest” is part of the Friends of the Torpedo Factory Art Center’s Performance Art and Lecture Series. For more information about the Friends events http://www.torpedofactory.org/Friends_tfac.htm |
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The FDA issued proposed regulations January 29 that would require prior notice to be given before food and beverage imports are allowed to enter the United States. The regulations are pursuant to provisions of the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness Act of 2002, the FDA said in a news release.
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Award winning Speech-writer Jeff Porro of PorroLLC.com and Presentation Coach Khris Baxter of BaxterBaker.com promise a lively session at a MyBizCouncil event in Tysons Corner, Virginia on Nov. 09, 2010 at 6.30 pm. The venue is sponsored by Prudential Financial and will take place at 1919 Gallows Road Suite 100, Vienna, VA 22182. For more information call MyBizCouncil at
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The Minister updated members and friends of the latest development in trade and investment policies in Malaysia as well as the New Economic Model initiated by Prime Minister Dato' Sri Najib Tun Razak.
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