Umugqa wokuhamba ngokunethezeka Cunard iphakamisa ukunikezwa kwayo kobuciko ngokwethula uhlelo lwe-Artist in Residence ngokubambisana ne-Clarendon Fine Art. Uhlelo luzoqala ukusebenza Queen Victoria ngo-September 2019, enikeza izivakashi ulwazi ngomhlaba wobuciko obuhle.
U-Sherree Valentine-Daines, iciko laseBrithani elidume umhlaba wonke, uqokwe njengeciko lokuqala likaCunard Ekuhlaleni. Ehlonishwa kakhulu njengokuthi 'I-Face of Modern British Impressionism', i-Valentine-Daines yanikezwa umsebenzi ngabahleli bomkhosi wokugubha usuku lokuzalwa lweNdlovukazi engama-90 ukuthi ikhiqize umdwebo njengesipho soMkhulu Wakhe.
Njengeciko Ekuhlalweni, i-Valentine-Daines izonikeza imibukiso yemidwebo ebukhoma, ibambe umcimbi wokusayina incwadi futhi iveze umdwebo wangempela. Emikhunjini amaciko azosingatha inani lesidlo sakusihlwa esikhethekile, imicimbi ye-cocktail kanye neseshini "yezethameli ezine", lapho izihambeli zizothola ithuba lokufunda amathiphu, izeluleko namasu okuzibonela mathupha.
UJosh Leibowitz, i-SVP Cunard North America, uthe, “Sijabule kakhulu ukwethula lolu hlelo nomunye wabaculi baseBrithani abahamba phambili be-Impressionist, uSherree Valentine-Daines. Izivakashi zizothola ithuba lokuhlangana no-Sherree futhi zimbone edala umsebenzi wakhe wezandla bukhoma ebhodini, engeza isici esisha esiyingqayizivele nesihehayo ohambweni lwaseCunard.”
UHelen Swaby, oyi-CEO, uClarendon Fine Art uthe, “Siyajabula ukuthi uSherree Valentine-Daines uqokwe njengeciko lokuqala eResidence yaseCunard. Njengomunye wabaculi abavelele be-Impressionist esizukulwaneni sakhe, umsebenzi wobuciko ka-Sherree kade ujabulisa abaqoqi bakhe e-UK nasemhlabeni wonke. Lokhu kumelela ithuba eliyingqayizivele lezivakashi ezigibele u-Cunard ukuthi zihlangane no-Sherree, zizizwele omunye wemibukiso yakhe yokudweba ebukhoma eyivelakancane futhi zithole ukuqonda kwangempela ngempilo nomsebenzi wakhe.”
Imininingwane Yohambo:
Lolu hlelo luzohlinzekwa kuwo womathathu amaQueens, luzokwethulwa kuNdlovukazi uVictoria ohambweni lwayo lwangoSepthemba 3-6, 2019 (V921). Kamuva izonikezwa ku-Queen Elizabeth (Q926) kusukela ngo-Okthoba 1-4. U-Sherree Valentine-Daines uzobe egibele i-Queen Mary 2 (M017) kusukela ngoJuni 7-14, 2020.
