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Jangala is the Sanskrit word from which Jungle is derived. This site aims to brings the beauty, fascination and excitment of the world's jungles to your home with art, pictures and informationon on Jungles and their inhabitants.

This site was opened on June 1st 1999 and last updated on August 1st 2003.

Original embroidery

Embroidery sample
A gallery of unique and original designs by Chandra Brown, featuring tropical birds, flowers and animals. The use of thread gives vibrant, living colours which are ideally suited to reproducing the exciting colours of the tropical world. The freestyle technique allows a high level of realism, flexibility and creativity. The gallery includes original thread paintings, prints, cards and embroidery kits..
Paintings Painting sample
A gallery of paintings by Robert Brown together with information on the artist and his art. The subject of the paintings include both tropical wildlife and British wildlife. Robert tries to open our eyes to aspects of the wild world that we may not be familiar with. His paintings combine simplicity and subtelty to produce images with an inherent strength and presence. The gallery includes both original art and prints.
Aquaria, Vivaria, Terrariums, Paludariums and Indoor Gardens bring the jungle into your home with a diversity of plantlife and animallife. Orchids, Bromeliads, Cacti, Gesneriads, Epiphytes, Carnivorous Plants and Mosses are just some of the plants you can grow in your own indooe jungle. Animals including Fish, Frogs, Reptiles, Birds and Butterflies can find a home in an indoor jungle. Click the heading to learn more.
Guyana
Chandra is a native of Guyana of East Indian descent. She and Robert lived in that country for seven years studying the country's biodiversity. If you want to learn more about this fascinating country, which provides much of the inspiration for this site, then click the heading.
Technical information

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Links
Links to a variety of sites relating to the sbject of this site, including: embroidery, art, wildlife, Guyana.
Contact us
If you have comments or questions about our site, or want to contact us for any other reason, then click the heading to e-mail us. Alternatively our address is: Jangala, 45 Fonthill Road, Bristol, BS10 5SR, U.K. Tel. 0117 979 0320.
Ordering information
If you want to order any of our art then details of the ordering procedure can be obtained by clicking this heading