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Pineapple Fields
When Barb found out that pineapples grow in Jamaica, she decided to paint something to do with them. She researched how they grow and found out that the grow on the tops of stalks – like thistles! Who knew! She came across a picture of a pineapple field and knew... -
$ 15.00 - $ 900.00
Jamaican Lady Selling Cashews by the Road
The sky in the header for the web site is taken from this painting. Barb really enjoyed painting this one. Barb’s friend who owns the Jamaican restaurant here in Victoria, showed her a photograph of a lady selling cashew by the side of the road. She was struck by the... -
$ 150.00 - $ 300.00
Banana Flower
In her search of things Jamaican, Barb decided to do something with bananas. She discovered that the banana flower is HUGE —easily as large as a bunch of bananas in the store. She saw pictures of flowers with bananas above but wondered “where do the bananas come from?” Days of... -
$ 150.00 - $ 800.00
Ackee
This is Ackee – Jamaica’s National Fruit. Ackee was originally imported from West Africa, probably on a slave ship. It grows well in Jamaica. Ackee is poisonous when unripe. It only becomes edible when the end opens as shown in the top fruit. Jamaica is the only place where the...
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