Denise Desautels. Fellow Founder of the Canadian Doll Artist Association
Kathryn Belzer and Margi Hennen at Francine's, the day after the CDAA Conference in May, 1999 celebrating Margi's birthday!!!
Liz Ciezluk
with one of
her amazing pieces at the 2000 Conference. Liz is also a founding member of the CDAA.
Joel Haslam, co-host of Regional Contact, local human interest show in Ottawa on which Francine and her work appeared in the fall of 2000
Judith Crichton having desert to celebrate Margi's birthday
This site is designed and maintained by Jannie van Eijk.....friend and fellow artist.
The duet of "Annie and Jannie" (Anne-Marie Brombal and Jannie van Eijk -CDAA Founder)
Weird and wacky friends, hamming it up for the camera at the Conference in Ottawa in May of 2000.
Jannie and her son, Creag, kidding around at his wedding in Himeji, Japan. Summer 2008
Jannie wearing a Traditional Silk Kimono for Creag and Chihiro's wedding. Bottom layer, a cotton Hada juban (slip) with a silk Naga juban (same style as kimono including the sleeves) over it, then the Kimono. Silk embroidered Obi (wide belt) with Makura (padding at the back) held in place by an Obiyaga (scarf type). Over top of that is the Obijime, the small tie. Tabi (separated socks) worn inside Zori (sandals). Hair was put into a traditional Japanese style by the dresser.
