{"id":200197,"date":"2019-04-03T06:30:00","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/200197\/paintings-come-to-life-at-rest-a-while\/"},"modified":"2019-04-02T14:54:24","modified_gmt":"2019-04-02T12:54:24","slug":"paintings-come-to-life-at-rest-a-while","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2019\/04\/03\/paintings-come-to-life-at-rest-a-while\/","title":{"rendered":"Paintings come to life at Rest-a-While"},"content":{"rendered":"

Members of Rest-a-While Service Centre for the Elderly got their creative juices flowing when at the centre\u2019s recent skills development workshop.<\/p>\n

The members, joined by friends and family, spent two days fabric painting.<\/p>

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\u201cEvery painting was a masterpiece in its own way,\u201d said Theresa de Villiers.<\/p>\n

The painters were treated to cake and tea after they had finished their paintings.<\/p>

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All elderly members from Primrose and surrounding areas are invited to join in the fun at the centre and future workshops.<\/p>\n

\u201cOther activities on the calendar include a games morning, jewellery-making workshop, beadwork-making workshop, needlework workshop and decoupage workshop, just to name a few,\u201d said Trudy Carreira, manager of Rest-a-While.<\/p>\n

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She appealed to the community to donate paint, paintbrushes, beads and games such as dominoes, Scrabble and playing cards.<\/p>\n

\u201cAll donations will be greatly appreciated and will be used during the workshops,\u201d said Trudy.<\/p>\n

For more information, please contact Trudy or Michelle Bezuidenhout on 011 828 3059 or Theresa on 079 634 8510.<\/p>\n