Beyond Surfaces: In The Spirit--New Work by Chantal Bethel

Wed, Jan 30th 2013, 02:04 PM

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The Bahamas has a
reputation that seems indisputable: endless blue sky, bright sun, hot
balmy days, turquoise crystal ocean, soft pale sand, palm trees and
flamingos--as an artist to address any of these ubiquitous stereotypes
demands a vision beyond typical.

Chantal Bethel has developed a
reputation for painting and creating from her soul.  She is impassioned
to express whatever moves her.  Thus her art works carry a certain
ineffable emotion.  Whether she is addressing the subject of woman,
mother and child, or in more recent works, an installation--Poto Mitan:
Hopes & Prayers for Haiti--a response to the earthquake tragedy of
her birthland, she brings...

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