Greetings from Winneba, a small laid back coastal town, the "city of flags," with more palm trees than people, halfway between Accra and Cape Coast. The British named this little place Windy Bay after the amazing constant cool breeze that blows all day and night, but the name has morphed into the Ghana version over the years to become Winneba. I just completed 4 days of Batik, tie and dye, and glass bead art workshops learning ancient art forms from master artisans under a thatched summer hut workshop with all recycled or natural materials in Krobo Odumase. Now in Winneba I had a full day of ceramic pot throwing and tomorrow clay sculpture. My creativity is at its prime! (Haven't figured out how to get all my art work home yet, but I have plenty of
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