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Saltus Unveils Mural As New School Year Starts
Today, Saltus Grammar School, in celebration of returning to a new school year, unveiled a new mural created by eight Saltus students and three teachers. A spokesperson said, “Painted over the course of 10 days, the mural captures a collection of significant moments from “20”:23” with each hourly segment of the clock representing a month... Read more of this article
‘Nautical’ Art Show Opens This Friday
[Updated] Nautical, an art show onboard the Spirit of Bermuda, is set to take place on Friday [Sept 8] at Albouy’s Point in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “It looks like we’re going to have a beautiful evening on September 8 for a floating art show. “If you are looking for beautiful pieces of art, then ‘Nautical,’... Read more of this article
Windows, Rings, Treefrog, Gombey Warriors
Seashell and sand windows; wedding rings, treefrog cupcakes, and Gombey warriors are featured in the virtual art galleries on our network site ForeverBermuda.com, with the newly launched series designed to creatively highlight Bermudian culture and heritage. The ninth month of galleries feature seashell and sand windows; wedding rings underwater, Bermuda... Read more of this article
Spirit To Host Nautical-Themed Art Show
A nautical-themed art show will be held on board Spirit of Bermuda at Albuoy’s Point in Hamilton next Friday [September 8]. Organised by the Bermuda Arts Centre and the Bermuda Sloop Foundation, the event runs from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm. All works will be for sale, and the show will showcase work from the island’s leading artists. A tour of the ship... Read more of this article
New Art Mural Revealed At Hamilton Princess
A new composition has been added to the prestigious art collection at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, with the hotel noting that the “‘EXTRAordinary’ mural installed along the Princess Marina, created by world recognized street artist, Ben Eine. He has many pieces in the hotel’s art collection.” Related Stories ‘Greetings... Read more of this article
Aug 31: Charman Prize Applications Deadline
Artists are reminded that the deadline for applications to the Charman Prize is Thursday, August 31. A spokesperson said, “The deadline for The Charman Prize at Masterworks Museum is quickly approaching, and the Museum is encouraging artists once again to consider entering this unique competition. This biennial art competition, now in its eleventh... Read more of this article
Athlete Sakari Famous Showcases Artistic Talent
[Written by Stephen Wright] Sakari Famous, better known as the island’s top high jumper, is beginning to make a name for herself as an artist. Although Famous has displayed artistic flair since childhood, she only started focusing on her secondary passion after picking up an injury as student-athlete a few years ago. She has since devoted more time... Read more of this article
Focus ‘Celebrating 2nd Chances’ Art Exhibition
Focus Counselling Services is partnering with Masterworks Museum to host an exhibition of local artists titled ‘Celebrating 2nd Chances.’ A spokesperson said, “In celebration of their 30th anniversary, Focus Counselling Services, a registered charity [#371] dedicated to addressing the needs of individuals affected by substance misuse... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Unruly Art Show At BSOA
Unruly — an art exhibition which was the brainchild of Zina Edwards which serves as a “celebration of the power, beauty, and artistry of Black hair — is being showcased at the Bermuda Society of Arts [BSOA]. Ms Edwards previously said, “Like many other Black people in Bermuda and across the African diaspora, I have been entangled... Read more of this article
Video: Short Film Showcases Déja Harvey
[Written by Stephen Wright] A husband-and-wife filmmaking team have made a short film capturing the “enchanted paradise” of Bermuda through the eyes and paintings of local artist Déja “Rootsy” Harvey. Olya Dendyaeva and Will Lascelles, a pair of award-winning filmmakers, have spent the past three years travelling the world in their sailboat... Read more of this article
BNT Invites Public To Silk Art Exhibition & Sale
The Bermuda National Trust [BNT] is inviting the public to an exhibition and sale of silk art by Janet Wingate, titled ‘Salt Water in the Veins: Conjuring home from a landlocked country.’ A spokesperson said, “The exhibition opens on Thursday 10 August from 5:30 to 7:30pm, when the artist will talk briefly about her medium and inspirations.... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: ‘Then & Now’ Exhibition
The St. David’s Islanders and Native Community, together with Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, opened the ‘Then & Now’ exhibit “to showcase the committee’s growth since inception of their reconnection with their native ancestorial roots.” Committee Chairman, Terlena Murphy, said, “One of the goals of the committee... Read more of this article
Dresses, Onion Cake, Motorbike, Fish, Freedom
Pink sand wedding dresses, Bermuda onion cake slices, motorbikes in moongates, fish designs, and Bermuda freedom are featured in the virtual art galleries on our network site ForeverBermuda.com, with the newly launched series designed to creatively highlight Bermudian culture and heritage. The eight month of galleries feature pink sand wedding dresses,... Read more of this article
BNG Appoint Jennifer Phillips, Eve Godet Thomas
The Bermuda National Gallery [BNG] announced the appointment of Jennifer Phillips as the Executive Director and Eve Godet Thomas as the Director of Exhibitions. In an update sent out via email, outgoing Executive Director, Peter Lapsley said, “Dear BNG Community, Over the past five years I have had the honour of working for a tremendous organisation... Read more of this article
Artist Larussy Romero’s Exhibition At BSoA
Artist Larussy Romero is presenting her ‘Universe Summer Collection’ at the Bermuda Society of Arts until August 15. A spokesperson said, “Larussy Romero, born in the Dominican Republic, raised in Bermuda, emerges as a captivating artist who seeks to explore God through her abstract paintings. With an innate talent for capturing the... Read more of this article
Astwood Dickinson Hosts ‘Gems’ Art Event
Astwood Dickinson recently hosted an event dubbed ‘The Gems of our Lives’ with global art consultant Holly Mazar-Fox and Creative Director from SUNA Brothers Jewelry, Danielle Barber. A spokesperson said, “Luxury jeweler Astwood Dickinson hosted a one-of-a-kind event over two soirees last week: ‘The Gems of our Lives,’... Read more of this article
