Certificate of Appreciation by the CSOV President at the occasion of the 6th Slovenian Festival 1998marcela bole, cerfificate of appreciation, slovenian festival 1998, slovenian association melbourne

Certificate of Gratitude of participation at the 28th Slovenian Youth concert 2002Priznanje in zahvala - Acknowledgement and gratitudemarcela bole, slovenian yout concert 2002, slovenian association melbourne

Certificate issued in gratitude for the participation at the Slovenian Festival 1998A thank you certificate by CSOVcertificate of participation and gratitude, csov, slovenian festival 1998, marcela bole, slovenian association melbourne

Invitation to celebration Carers Week, 2001 at Moreland City Council, CoburgAcknowledgement to importance of carersinvitation, marcela bole, carers week 2001, moreland city council, slovenian association melbourne

ADEC Program outlayMarcela Bole participating with the recital of her poem in Italianparticipating on adec program, marcela bole, slovenian association melbourne, italian poem

Watercolor drawingGec Marcela, 6.11.1926marcela bole, watercolour drawing, 1929, autumn leaves

Painting and ornaments were taught at the convent school at Tomaj where Marcela attended the school. She was taught by the NunsWatercolour painting presenting leaf ornamentJesenski ornament - Autumn leaf ornamentmarcela bole, autumn leah ornament, slovenian association melbourne

Watercolour pattern of blue bells arrangementGec Marcelinamarcela bole, colour pattern, slovenian association melbourne

Slovenian carnation is a topic for many drawing, ornaments, embroideries and songsOrnamento geometrico del garofani Gec M.slovenian carnation, marcela bole, geometric ornament, slovenian association melbourne

marcela bole, cherries, drawing, slovenian association melbourne

marcela bole, christmas eve, slovenian association melbourne, drawing

marcela bole, daffodils, pattern, slovenian association melbourne

marcela bole, daisies, ornament, pattern

marcela bole, daisies, ornament

marcela bole, painting, forest,

marcela bole, ornament, green leaves, 1925

Marcela Gec was attending Italian convent school, because the territory of Slovenia was under the Italian rule. It had to be her own design to be able to create the embroideryInk drawing on cartridge paper of the hazel nut bush blossoms in late winter.Marcela Gec, 1925marcela bole, drawing, ink, hazel nut bush, slovenian association melbourne, slovenian embroidery

First Holy Communion Certificate awarded to Marcela Gec on April 15, 1923Spomin prvega sv. obhajilafirst holy communion, prvo sv. obhajilo, certificate, marcela bole, slovenian association melbourne

Young girls attending convent school were taught sewing and decorating the garmentsDrawing of a pattern for a nighty with floral decorationGhezzo, Gec M. and measurementssewing pattern, nighty, floral decoration, marcela bole

Drawing of a geometrical pattern using hexagon, diamond shapes and triangles in various coloursGec M. 20.1. 1925 - 3L STgeometrical pattern, marcela bole

Pattern for an apron decorated with flowers and a lace edged bonnetCuffie da Cuginaapron pattern, bonnet pattern, flower embroidery, marcela bole

floral pattern, primula, marcela bole

Pattern using hazel bush as the base flower, arranging it in a circlepattern, geometrical, marcela bole

Preliminary sketch for the future building structures of Slovenian Association MelbourneDrawing of the building - the future Slovenian Association Melbourneslovenian association melbourne, building sketch

A watercolour painting of the Monastery in Tomaj, now SloveniaMarcela Gec, 1925

Pen drawn pattern for embroideryGec M.

Note bookMarcelina Gec

Group of young Slovenians in an Italian refugee camp

Immigration Museum Exhibition panelTitle panel: Where to? To a New Beginning . . .