@ Tetris Tiles Cathleen enters the gallery and is given a guide to her tour of "World of Silver". Some wonderful sights lie ahead! Tetris Tiles Can't you just imagine these tiles tumbling down from on high, waiting to be shunted into place to make this pleasing symmetrical pattern? These silver tiles would make an easy to clean and smart background in your bathroom or kitchen.
While enjoying the show, you met Guaca.
Cathleen shook paws with Guaca the Merry Mole. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Snow Scene "Art galleries can be hard on the paws, can't they, Chica?" remarked Cathleen. "Just think of the café and gift shop at the end, Cathleen! That keeps me going!" Silver Snow Scene Fog swirls, creeping slowly over the frozen field of rocks, the promise of a thaw heavy in the air.
While enjoying the show, you met Chica.
Cathleen shook paws with Chica the Arctic Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Chrome Computer "Hey, swinger! Did you know that silver has anti-bacterial elements and its compounds are used as disinfectants incorporated into wound dressings and medical devices?" "That's a cool fact, Cathleen!" Silver Chrome Computer Some of my best friends live inside!
While enjoying the show, you met swinger.
Cathleen shook paws with swinger the Brown Funky Monkey. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Scene of Opotiki, New Zealand "Wow! Which country was named after silver as it has such a vast wealth of this metal, Ughly?" "Um . . . Ag- something, Cathleen?" "Nearly! It's Argentina. 'Argent' is the heraldic term for 'silver'". Silver Scene of Opotiki, New Zealand Let's grab a surf board and see if we can catch the perfect wave!
While enjoying the show, you met Ughly.
Cathleen shook paws with Ughly the Purple Fish. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Stars Cathleen and Persephone were entranced on reaching this exhibit and eagerly posed for a picture standing on either side! Silver Stars Will you use them for seasonal Christmas decorations? They would be equally as effective and pretty in year-round festive celebrations! There is no happy occasion that cannot be improved with the addition of shiny silver stars!
While enjoying the show, you met Persephone.
Cathleen shook paws with Persephone the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Make-up Pots "Just listen to this, Fred! Slowly, silently, now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; This way, and that, she peers, and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees; One by one the casements catch Her beams beneath the silvery thatch; Couched in his kennel, like a log, With paws of silver sleeps the dog. Isn't that lovely?" "Who wrote that, Cathleen?" "It was Walter de la Mare." Silver Make-up Pots Glitter, shimmer and sparkle all awaiting a swish of a brush to apply to become the glimmery you!
While enjoying the show, you met Fred.
Cathleen shook paws with Fred the Red-Eyed Tree Frog. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Droplets "Wow! Which country was named after silver as it has such a vast wealth of this metal, Sapphire Rose?" "Um . . . Ag- something, Cathleen?" "Nearly! It's Argentina. 'Argent' is the heraldic term for 'silver'". Silver Droplets With the amazing effects of slow motion photography, these simple water drops with the ripples flowing outwards are transformed into what could be droplets of mercury or silver.
While enjoying the show, you met Sapphire Rose.
Cathleen shook paws with Sapphire Rose the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Arctic Fox "Next quiz question! In the Sherlock Holmes short story The Adventure of Silver Blaze, which contains the 'curious incident of the dog in the night-time', who or what is the murderer? Gosh, Sly, I don't know that one. Do you?" "We'll see if we can find an audio edition to listen to on the coach trip home, Cathleen!" Silver Arctic Fox An Icelandic silver fox.
While enjoying the show, you met Sly.
Cathleen shook paws with Sly the Escaped Aye-Aye. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Abstract "When was silver identified as an element?" "Eek—no idea, Echo!" "Don't worry, Cathleen! It was as far back as 4000 BCE!" Silver Abstract Only your imagination limits what this could be!
While enjoying the show, you met Echo.
Cathleen shook paws with Echo the Baby bat. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Butterfly "Next quiz question, Buttercup! When did artists first use silver as a colour?" "I know this one, Cathleen! It was first used in the 1400s." Silver Butterfly It is hard to improve on the designs of Mother Nature but it has to be said, this digitally produced silver and purple butterfly is exquisite!
While enjoying the show, you met Buttercup.
Cathleen shook paws with Buttercup the Chocolate Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Swathe "Just listen to this, Patty! Slowly, silently, now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; This way, and that, she peers, and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees; One by one the casements catch Her beams beneath the silvery thatch; Couched in his kennel, like a log, With paws of silver sleeps the dog. Isn't that lovely?" "Who wrote that, Cathleen?" "It was Walter de la Mare." Silver Swathe Is this a length of silver lamé just waiting to be measured, cut and fashioned into a gorgeous outfit for your pet to go out on the town? Or perhaps it is silver foil, ready to wrap Christmas presents for a deserving pet or two!
While enjoying the show, you met Patty.
Cathleen shook paws with Patty the Purple Panther. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Sea Shore "Wow! Which country was named after silver as it has such a vast wealth of this metal, NUTTER?" "Um . . . Ag- something, Cathleen?" "Nearly! It's Argentina. 'Argent' is the heraldic term for 'silver'". Silver Sea Shore Gentle waves lapping at the sandy shore, an endless horizon of water brings a sense of peace you can only find at the shore.
While enjoying the show, you met NUTTER.
Cathleen shook paws with NUTTER the Chipmunk. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Grass “You know what, Cathleen?” said Persephone. “Seeing all these amazing photographs makes me want to take up photography myself!” “Sounds like a great idea!" replied Cathleen. "There’s an evening class you can join when we get back!" Silver Grass The fluffy nature of this autumnal silver grass softens any sharp edges and is a beautiful sight swaying in the wind.
While enjoying the show, you met Persephone.
Cathleen shook paws with Persephone the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Dominos "'Humanity appreciates truth about as much as a squirrel appreciates silver'," intoned Cathleen, his nose in the tour guide. swinger yawned and stood up decisively. "Keep it light, Cathleen! C'mon, let's go and grab a fruit juice." Silver Dominos Imagine playing with these shiny silver dominos! They give class to any game!
While enjoying the show, you met swinger.
Cathleen shook paws with swinger the Brown Funky Monkey. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Fox Oh look ... an appropriately coloured pet! Silver Fox Or should we perhaps call it a black fox, or grey fox? The fur is black with interspersed silver-tipped hairs. They are found predominantly in North America.
While enjoying the show, you met Slushie.
Cathleen shook paws with Slushie the Blushing Koala. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Rose "Hey, Sadie! Did you know that silver has anti-bacterial elements and its compounds are used as disinfectants incorporated into wound dressings and medical devices?" "That's a cool fact, Cathleen!" Silver Rose This is probably a camera effect, but it gives the rose a cool, distinctive beauty that sets it apart from the normal colour. Dried flowers are always rendered more beautiful when sprayed with silver paint, for example, for Christmas decorations. It is like a fresh fall of snow over a landscape, which beautifies the scene in every case!
While enjoying the show, you met Sadie.
Cathleen shook paws with Sadie the Pearl White Peacock. They both received one silver mole!
@ Baroque Concert Room "Next quiz question! In the Sherlock Holmes short story The Adventure of Silver Blaze, which contains the 'curious incident of the dog in the night-time', who or what is the murderer? Gosh, Daphne Fluffster Tinklehoof, I don't know that one. Do you?" "We'll see if we can find an audio edition to listen to on the coach trip home, Cathleen!" Baroque Concert Room This beautiful room in the baroque style is just the place for an evening soirée with soloists singing along to the the pianoforte. With the heavy curtains drawn against the evening cold and dark and the candles lit in the ornate sconces, it would be a memorable night!
While enjoying the show, you met Daphne Fluffster Tinklehoof.
Cathleen shook paws with Daphne Fluffster Tinklehoof the Midnight Mauve Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
Daphne Fluffster Tinklehoof and you found 5 Travel Tokens!
@ Silver Flowers "Perhaps one more crossword clue before we tackle the rest of the exhibition, Maude! How about this one: 'Silver-mounted mask-wearer', (4,6). Hmm." "Simples! It's the Lone Ranger, of course," declared Maude. "C'mon, Cathleen, back to the gallery!" Silver Flowers Sometimes the beauty is in the absence of color, enjoying the intricate designs.
While enjoying the show, you met Maude.
Cathleen shook paws with Maude the Astonishing Helper Ant. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Tabby Cat "Art galleries can be hard on the paws, can't they, Autumn?" remarked Cathleen. "Just think of the café and gift shop at the end, Cathleen! That keeps me going!" Silver Tabby Cat What a cutie-pie! Tabbies are the most common domestic cats in the world. Their coat pattern offers excellent camouflage and improved survival chances, which is probably why it was sported by the first domesticated cats. One of the distinctive features shared by all tabby cats is the pronounced M on their foreheads. This characteristic M is part of their tabby pattern and is passed down genetically.
While enjoying the show, you met Autumn.
Cathleen shook paws with Autumn the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silvery Conifer "Just listen to this, Choose a name! Slowly, silently, now the moon Walks the night in her silver shoon; This way, and that, she peers, and sees Silver fruit upon silver trees; One by one the casements catch Her beams beneath the silvery thatch; Couched in his kennel, like a log, With paws of silver sleeps the dog. Isn't that lovely?" "Who wrote that, Cathleen?" "It was Walter de la Mare." Silvery Conifer The fine filigree structure of this member of the cypress family has its fronds sharpened into beauty by frost.
While enjoying the show, you met Choose a name.
Cathleen shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
@ Cavy on the Alert "'Genius without education is like silver in the mine'," read out Cathleen from the gallery brochure. "Who said that?" queried Ughly. "That was Benjamin Franklin," responded Cathleen. Cavy on the Alert The agouti guinea pig, silver in this case, is very popular with breeders because of their beautiful appearance, resembling the wild guinea pigs of their South American heritage.
While enjoying the show, you met Ughly.
Cathleen shook paws with Ughly the Purple Fish. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Sun Stream "Let's do the quiz, Cathleen! An Olympic silver medal is made up of how much silver?" "Most of it?" hazarded Cathleen. "Yes, indeedy—92.5% minimum," responded Lady Thea. Silver Sun Stream Do you imagine pots of gold at the end of rainbows? What shall we find at the end of the sunbeams?
While enjoying the show, you met Lady Thea.
Cathleen shook paws with Lady Thea the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Agouti "Next quiz question, Plandemic! When did artists first use silver as a colour?" "I know this one, Cathleen! It was first used in the 1400s." Silver Agouti This handsome young guinea pig is a silver agouti. The hair shaft has two colours with the main part being one colour with the tip of the shaft another so as to give its coat a peppered look. A silver agouti has deep black hair with silver ticking.
While enjoying the show, you met Plandemic.
Cathleen shook paws with Plandemic the Green Slime Virus. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Sea Scape "'Surprisingly, it can't swim, shrivels if shaken,'" read out Slushie from the crossword. "Ten letters." They brooded over the clue. "If it's surprising it can't swim, then it must end in 'fish'," suggested Cathleen. "Silverfish!" cried Slushie. "An anagram of 'shrivels if'!" Silver Sea Scape A picture evokes a thousand words, but one look and you can hear the sea crashing on the coastal shore.
While enjoying the show, you met Slushie.
Cathleen shook paws with Slushie the Blushing Koala. They both received one silver mole!
@ Silver Pennies As Cathleen's tour of "World of Silver" comes to an end, she receives a seasonally appropriate gift! Enduring Evergreens When autumn has shed all of its glorious leaves into a blanket of brown, the enduring beauty of evergreen trees reminds us that the world will be green again. Silver Pennies This plant has many names: lunaria annua, garden moon viole, Judas Schilling (or Pfennig), silver thaler and Honesty. In the spring and summer this plant bears bright violet flowers, but the silver fruit pods are also very attractive and useful in floral arrangements. Cathleen has completed her tour of "World of Silver"! Please select another pet as visitor, so it can also tour an art gallery!
While enjoying the show, you met Andrew.
Cathleen shook paws with Andrew the Green Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!