Escapees September-October 2022

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ear-cutting incident. The next room is what is described as the waterfall room. You see pictures starting from the ceiling and fl oating down the walls onto the fl oor. This is to get your mind ready for the show you are about to experience. From this area you walk in to an amazing room swirling with color, pictures and music. As a child, my neighbor Johanna, had a kaleidoscope. We would look into the tube, twist the bottom and watch the small pieces of glass fall into different shapes. We thought this was beautiful! When you walk into the room it is just like being inside that Kaleidoscope. The colors, pictures, words swirl like the small shards of glass from the ceiling, down the walls and onto the fl oor. Music is playing and you are immediately in awe. This was way beyond my expectations. This area features more than 300 images, plus text and narrative that cycle in a 35-minute loop (the entire exhibition takes about an hour). Audiences enter at their assigned time and move, walk or twirl around the space, examining projections from all angles including up and around a small mound

GUIDELINES FOR SKP STOPS SUBMISSIONS Material for each issue will be selected based on location and the migration of seasonal travel. Submissions of 300 to 500 words are ideal. Due to limited space, submissions will be edited. High-resolution photos are included on a space-available basis. Include the name of the photographer and anyone in the photo. HELPFUL HINTS Share unique and o ff -the-beaten-path RV travel destinations. Keep submissions brief and include only pertinent information. Include the best season to visit the destination. Include information on RV parking and accessibility. Send submissions to Escapees Magazine, 100 Rainbow Drive, Livingston, TX 77351, or to editor@escapees.com. This is a must see if you believe in magic. Check the “Beyond Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” website at vangoghexpo.com to fi nd out when it will be held at a location near you. You will talk about this experience for days to come. It gave me a new appreciation for art. Article and photos by Ava Fluty #122671 built into the center of the room. As you look at the art and listen to the music, it will just engulf your mind with the beauty.

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September/October 2022 ESCAPEES Magazine