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November's Artwork of the Month
November 14, 2016
November's Artwork of the Month
Little ones on a dusty road of varying ages - tiny hands held in those only slightly bigger, leading the way, wearing boots too big for one so young.
September 24, 2016
Artwork of the Month: John Paul Saddleton, Harbour View
The collection at The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas grows in various ways: we might purchase works or commission pieces; artists endow us with their own works, or we are gifted items by collectors and patrons.
August artwork of the month
August 30, 2016
August artwork of the month
The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas was an idea long before it was a reality. Many artworks, therefore, had been purchased and earmarked for the collection before its eventual incarnation in 2003.
NAGB artwork of the month
July 18, 2016
NAGB artwork of the month
This month?s selected artwork is a woodcut print on paper entitled ?Pulling Nr. 1,? (1982) by Maxwell Taylor ? a painter, printmaker, sculptor, ceramicist and draughtsman.
NAGB presents the April Artwork of the Month
April 29, 2016
NAGB presents the April Artwork of the Month
As its title suggests, the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas' (NAGB) newest permanent exhibition, From Columbus to Junkanoo, tells the story of the country's historical and social evolution from Columbus' landfall in "the New World" to modern-day manifestations of culture and identity.
The exhibition is curated by Jodi Minnis and Averia Wright. Among its themes are old industries like sponging, ...
March 04, 2016
Brent Malone's 'Metamorphosis' is the March artwork of the month
Brent Malone's "Metamorphosis" (1979), part of the NAGB's National Collection, is on view in the R. Brent Malone Reincarnation exhibition. The work was donated to the National Collection by Jean Cookson.
In "Metamorphosis", a Junkanooer looks out from behind the mask of his costume - a butterfly. The connection between the insect and the name of the artwork can easily be made, but the work is also...
February 12, 2016
Brent Malone's 'Seaside Village' is the February Artwork of The Month
Throughout his life, Brent Malone went through a lot of changes personally and with his work. But in its own way, 'Seaside Village' stands out in R. Brent Malone: Reincarnation for various reasons. 'Seaside Village' was completed while Malone was studying at Beckenham School of Art, London (1959-1963). It is from the collection of Anthony Jervis and is on permanent loan to the National Art Gallery...
The January Artwork of the Month is 'Beller'
January 08, 2016
The January Artwork of the Month is 'Beller'
Though we are nine days into the new year, excitement from the recent Boxing Day and New Year's Day Junkanoo parades is still in the air.
December 18, 2015
The December Artwork of the Month is 'Balinese Woman With Flamingoes'
For many at the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB), Brent Malone's "Balinese Woman with Flamingoes" is a favorite from the National Collection.
June 22, 2015
Eleutheran students' artwork featured in international calendar
In 2016 the artwork of five young Eleutheran students will be featured in the International Kirtland's Warbler Calendar.
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