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Yan Peng: Class and Painting

yan peng: Immigration surge has newcomers' association seeking more resources Namaste World website shows life from an immigrant's perspective I'm painting the house in the winter, I like the snow, said Yan Peng from southern China, according to CBC. She adds some yellow to an image of an old Island house. They're taking the inaugural watercolour class for newcomers and on Wednesday afternoon they'll put on an art show. Like many in the class she hasn't studied painting before and she loves it. Karen Mair/CBC Julia Purcell, who is leading the class, says the idea came from her own experiences with people new to the Island. Manouchchr Alkhorshid right from Iran plans to continue painting. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.