See the Beauty Around Us .Caring for our Environment-Rotunda Gallery TT

Pretty Pink Hibiscus’ 2020 – Watercolour on paper, Cleo Lewis.This drawing is the representation of love, peace, happiness, patience, calm and joy. It is the fourth of hibiscus watercolour collection

• ‘Mangrove’ 2020 – Acrylic on canvas, Junnel Lewis‘Pretty Pink Hibiscus’ – This drawing is the representation of love, peace, happiness, patience, calm and joy. It is the fourth of hibiscus watercolour collection.‘Mangrove’ – This is one of the three pieces that represents the mind, the body and soul/heart. Mangroves represent the artist’s body as the roots gets its nourishment from the soil (heritage). The Mangroves is important to ecosystem and it prevents erosion. Mangroves also provide natural infrastructure and protection to nearby populated areas by preventing erosion and absorbing storm surge impacts during extreme weather events such as hurricanes. In Trinidad and Tobago, it is important to protect our ‘body’.”For more on Cleo and Junnel, follow them on @louise.nickie and @junnelsartwork© 2021 Office of the Parliament. All rights reserved.