Bridges: Symbol of Love
This rabbit will be sent to Toyokawa, Japan as an anniversary gift observing 45 years as sister cities with Cupertino. The design features the pairing of the Golden Gate and Toyokawa Bridges, the intermingling of California Redwood trees & poppies with Japanese Cherry Blossom trees, and a beautiful rendition of the iconic Toyokawa Inari Temple-Shrine.
Artist: Janki Chokshi
Janki Chokshi is a renowned artist, having a rich, deep background in mediums like colored pencil, sand paintings, watercolor realism, drawing and sketching realism. She is President of the local art organization, Fine Arts League of Cupertino (FALC), serving the community for over 15 years. She has sold her works nationally and internationally.
Sponsored by: Cupertino-Toyokawa Sister Cities, Inc. (CTSC)
CTSC exists to nurture the sister city relationship, conducting an annual student exchange program, an adult cultural exchange every five years, and the award winning annual Cupertino Cherry Blossom Festival that shares Japanese culture with the community.