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By Matthew Ramirez Photography Emile Browne What: Opening reception for Claire Basler's "Jardin Éternel/ Eternal Garden" Where: Alkusari Stone at The Houston Design Center Who: Artist Claire Basler, in from France; gallerist Yvonamor Palix, who brought Basler to Texas, with husband Mark Bayse; Consul General of France Sujiro Seam and Jane Seam; fellow Francophiles Anne Breux, Brigitte Lardier-Cunningham, Tom Alkusari, Sheri Roane, Fred Baca, Gisele Oriot, and Karine Parker-Lemoyne PC Moment: Debuting in the U.S., Basler's large floral canvases were surrounded by real-life blossoms — an inspiration taken straight from her chateau near Vichy. FRENCH CANVAS Yvonamor Palix, Claire Basler Mackenzie Huffman Jane & Sujiro Seam Anne Breux Fred Baca, Oscar Solis Flores, Tom Alkusari This is MAI Houston Today Since 2006, MAI Houston has been an interiors resource for Houston designers and discriminaŸ ng shoppers. Nowhere else in Houston can you walk into one shop and fi nd 17,000 square feet of vigne© es styled with a mix of unique anŸ ques, custom and contemporary furnishings. Be inspired to create a current vibe for your home! 8719, 8731 & 8735 Katy Freeway Houston Texas 77024 10 - 6 Monday - Saturday, 1 - 5 Sunday 713.827.8087 maihouston.com Mid-Century Modern | New and Custom Lighting | Art | Antiques | Architectural | Garden | New Finds MARK KOHLER FAYETTEVILLE, TEXAS • REDANDWHITEGALLERY.COM • 713-818-9766 Opening and book signing Nov 12th, 5-8pm Exhibit thru Dec 3rd, gallery open Fridays & Saturdays