Pupils given an early introduction to painting and decorating

ELEVEN boys from L W Young Junior School have been chosen to participate in a dual enrolment programme at the Bahamas Technical and Vocational Institute to be introduced to the skills of painting and decorating.

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Paint the Lanes Pink

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Artist unveils new painting for HMBS Flamingo anniversary

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Creating yardage from painted fabric

By Teri M. Bethel

Have you ever wanted to create a line of custom fashion accessories or perhaps decorate a room in an exotic material but just could not find the fabrics you were looking for?

Maybe your taste has changed and run-of-the-mill fabrics just do not grab your attention anymore. Or perhaps everyone appears to be using the same fabrics making a potentially beautiful product quite unins...

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Artist Kishan Munroe unveils new painting for Flamingo Anniversary

Kishan Munroe has introduced a painting to the catalogue of the artwork of The Bahamas that will stand as a national monument, commemorating all the brave servicemen who served on HMBS FLamingo when it was attacked and sank in 1980...

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British sailors join Nassau Sunrise Rotary Club in painting project

NASSAU, Bahamas -- Thirty British sailors from the HMS Richmond along with the Nassau Sunrise Rotary Club teamed up to participate in the building project at the Bahamas Association for Social Health's (BASH) Earth Village in Chippingham, January 30, 2014. The adult male residential substance dependency treatment and rehabilitation facility is managed by Terry Miller. Volunteers are pictured paint...

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Artists stage exhibition of their latest paintings

FREEPORT - Grand Bahama artists Sheldon Saint and Chantal Bethel displayed their newest collection of paintings at an art exhibition titled 20/20 at the Grand Gallery at the Grand Lucaya Resort.

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Chinese Ambassador receives Bahamian painting during farewell courtesy call

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Amos Ferguson paintings stolen in house robbery

Two paintings by renowned Bahamian artist Amos Ferguson were stolen in a daytime robbery from the local residence of an elderly woman.
Gina Rodgers-Sealy said the paintings - one featuring a sailboat and the other a tree with red fruit - were stolen from her mother's house located in the western area of New Providence.
"She used to sell Bahamian art in her store on Bay Street some 20 years ago and...

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'Paint by Mr. Amos Ferguson'

He does not remember exactly the age he started to paint, but said that as a young boy, when he did not have canvas and paint, he would draw pictures in the sand, on pieces of paper and all through his school notepads.
Born on February 28, 1920 on the island of Exuma to Reverend Robert and Lavinia (nee Rolle) Ferguson, Amos attended school until the age of 14 and worked with his father, a preacher...

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