Seeing Red

Diane Helentjaris
6 min readSep 30, 2023

Embroiders across the centuries and around the world make a statement with red

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“Color is the place where our brains and the universe come together.” Paul Cézanne

Red. My favorite color. As a tot I wanted the red balloon, the red lollipop. My dress in kindergarten was red with white polka dots. Red adds the zing to many of the photographs I snap nowadays.

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Diane Helentjaris

Writer with a love of the overlooked. Author of the historical fiction novel The Indenture of Ivy O’Neill,.www.DianeHelentjaris.com