Gloria Stuart is known around the world as an actress. In the 1930s, she appeared in over 42 films, including The Invisible Man, The Old Dark House, Gold Diggers of 1935, and Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm. In 1997, at the age of 87, she landed the role of a lifetime: the 100-year-old Rose in the movie Titanic. In southern California, Gloria is also known as a talented bonsai artist who has spent half a lifetime styling and nurturing her precious trees. On the Fourth of July, 2010, Gloria celebrated herhundredth birthday with 130 friends and family at a party and retrospective hosted by James Cameron and Suzy Amis Cameron. (Figure 1) Guests enjoyed more than two dozen of Gloria's oil paintings, several of her handmade books, and two of her bonsai.
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