http://www.houstonzoo.org Houston Zoo Release RSS feed. . Copyright 2005, Houston Zoo Tendenci Membership Management Software by Schipul - The Web Marketing Company en-us noemail@houstonzoo.org Sat, 04 Sep 2010 01:38:54 GMT Release http://www.houstonzoo.org/en/rel/63/ Pongos Helping Pongos: Paintings by Orangutans for Orangutans March 29, 2008 at G Gallery in the Heights Media Note: High resolution images of the artists and the art work are available for your unrestricted use. Interviews with primate and elephant keepers may also be scheduled at your convenience. For more information, please contact Brian Hill at 281-380-5232 (cell) or 713-533-6531 (office). (HOUSTON) March 3, 2008 … Rudi takes time to choose his colors and prefers cardboard tubes instead of paint brushes. Kelly likes to apply paint to canvas using lengths of bamboo or ginger. Cheyenne and Elok will use brushes but have developed an intriguing finger painting style. Solaris usually ends up wearing as much paint as ends up on the canvas. Despite his blustery demeanor, Doc’s images seem to indicate a gentle soul hiding behind all the bravado. The artists have two things in common: they all create their images at the Houston Zoo’s Wortham World of Primates; and they are all... http://www.houstonzoo.org/en/rel/63/ noemail@houstonzoo.org Mon, 10 Mar 2008 16:00:00 GMT