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Photos, Video & 360: Sandcastle Contest

Photos, Video & 360: Sandcastle Contest

The annual Bermuda Sandcastle Competition took place on Saturday [Sept 3] at Horseshoe Bay Beach, with a wide array of examples of sand art on display for spectators and sculptors alike to enjoy. A video, photo gallery and 360° panorama is below, and we will update with the full results as available. Related... Read more of this article

Photos: Public Art Project In Govt Buildings

Photos: Public Art Project In Govt Buildings

Recently, Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Dr. Ernest Peets recognized 16 Bermudian artists whose work is featured in Government buildings as part of the “Public Art Project in Government Buildings”. A Government spokesperson said, “The public will recall that the initiative was announced in the 2018 Throne Speech. The Department of Culture... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Black Nurses Exhibit At BSOA

Photos/Video: Black Nurses Exhibit At BSOA

Two Emancipation Commemoration exhibits were on display at the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSoA], including “Pioneers Who Persevered: Black Nurses in a Segregated Bermuda.” A Government spokesperson previously said, “The Emancipation Commemoration continues with two exhibits at the Bermuda Society of Arts. “Our special exhibit,... Read more of this article

Photos & 360: Mirrors Student Art Competition

Photos & 360: Mirrors Student Art Competition

The sixth annual Mirrors Student Art & Digital Competition exhibition opened today [July 16] at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art in Paget, with the art showcasing a theme ‘Big Dreams, Small Island.’ You can take a look at some photos and a 360° panorama below, and view the art exhibtion in person from Monday through Saturday, 10am –... Read more of this article

Photos, Video & 360: Clyde Best Art Mural

Photos, Video & 360: Clyde Best Art Mural

An intricate and extensive mural depicting Clyde Best’s football journey is being created next to Somerset Cricket Club. The painting on the wall along Clyde Best Lane — which was officially named after the legendary footballer back in 2014 — includes a portrait of the Bermudian icon in his West Ham United kit and various action images... Read more of this article

Photos: “Unfolding Flora Duffy” Mural Unveiled

Photos: “Unfolding Flora Duffy” Mural Unveiled

Earlier today [April 7], Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport Dr. Ernest Peets joined Dame Flora Duffy’s parents, Charles and Maria Duffy and local artists Kendra Earls and Shanna Hollis to formally unveil the “Unfolding Flora Duffy” mural. A Government spokesperson said, “The public will be aware that the mural which is located on the Church... Read more of this article

Photos: Warwick Academy Visual Art Exhibition

Photos: Warwick Academy Visual Art Exhibition

Warwick Academy recently held their Visual Art Exhibition, showcasing an excellent array of artwork created by their talented students. A spokesperson said, “The Warwick Academy IB Visual Artists closed their art show this week after a week of showing for students and teachers to admire. Covid has prevented their usual large scale Open House Exhibition.... Read more of this article

Photos: “Is Bermuda Another World?” Art

Photos: “Is Bermuda Another World?” Art

On Friday, Minister of Education Diallo Rabain joined Bermuda’s public primary schools, along with Warwick Academy, Bermuda Institute, and the BHS for the opening of “Is Bermuda Another World?” Minister Rabain was on hand to officially launch the art exhibition at the Bermuda Society of Arts, and stated, “I know it has been quite some time since... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Arts Centre Small Works Show

Photos & Video: Arts Centre Small Works Show

The Bermuda Arts Centre held their annual ‘Small Works’ show on Friday night [Nov 19] at the Washington Mall. A spokesperson previously said, “We love this show. It is open to our artists to enter anything they wish, the only rule being that nothing can be larger than 8″x10″ [for paintings this is unframed size]. This offers a freedom to the... Read more of this article

Photos/Video: Masterworks Tucker Art Exhibition

Photos/Video: Masterworks Tucker Art Exhibition

Masterworks Museum is holding an exhibition to honour the late Charles Lloyd Tucker, with the exhibition to be open to the public until September of this year. A spokesperson previously said, “This year marks the 50th since the death of Charles Lloyd Tucker [1913-1971], a prolific Bermudian painter who inspired a generation of Bermudians. To commemorate... Read more of this article

Photos: Warwick Academy Launches Art Auction

Photos: Warwick Academy Launches Art Auction

Warwick Academy has launched an online art auction in support of their bursary fund, with the auction running until Tuesday, June 22. A spokesperson said, “Warwick Academy has launched, for the first time ever in Bermuda, an online outside art auction in support of their bursary fund. The auction went live on Monday, June 14 at noon and will run... Read more of this article

Photos: Garden Club Of Bermuda’s Mini-Float

Photos: Garden Club Of Bermuda’s Mini-Float

In celebration of Bermuda Day, the Garden Club of Bermuda has created a mini-float, which can be viewed at the Church Street entrance to Washington Mall today [May 27]. A spokesperson said, “The Garden Club of Bermuda has created a mini-float for the Department of Culture and Kaleidoscope Arts and Mini-float competition that the public has a last... Read more of this article

Photos: Sandcastle Mother’s Day Greetings

Photos: Sandcastle Mother’s Day Greetings

The Bermuda Sandcastle Competition organisers have yet again used their talents to send a wonderful message, this time creating an artistic sandcastle to send a Happy Mother’s Day message. The Bermuda Sandcastle Competition posted the photos below on their social media pages, saying, “Thank you to all the mothers out there. Two little words... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Dennis Joaquin’s New Art Mural

Photos & Video: Dennis Joaquin’s New Art Mural

Dennis Joaquin has created another beautiful mural, this time an animal themed artistic creation he called the ‘Savanna.’ Mr Joaquin – who created an underwater mural on the wall surrounding his home in Warwick during the lockdown last year — told Bernews that the mural “has occupied my time during this lockdown”... Read more of this article

Photos: Artist’s Installation At The Birdcage

Photos: Artist’s Installation At The Birdcage

Floral artist Nicky Gurret recently designed an installation at the Birdcage on Front Street in Hamilton for the 100th anniversary of the Bermuda Garden Club. Ms Gurret was assisted by Camille Chin-Gurret, Carol Sims, and Rosemary Holmes from the Bermuda Garden Club in installing the exhibit. Flowers were purchased from Carla DeSilva from M. DeSilva... Read more of this article

Photos: Bernie Memes In Joan Aspinal Art

Photos: Bernie Memes In Joan Aspinal Art

Author and artist Joan K. Aspinal recently created a series of artwork based on the Senator Bernie Sanders meme that went viral in the United States following the inauguration of President Joe Biden, when the Vermont Senator went viral for his casual coat and notable mittens. The artwork depicts Senator Sanders in a number of situations, including... Read more of this article