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The Mixed Media Summer Camp
Monday 26th July 2021
The Mixed Media Summer Camp registration is officially open! Be sure to sign your kids up for this fun-filled blended learning summer camp.
The NAGB is pleased to welcome kids, ages 5 to 17 years, to the museum for our first onsite/virtual hybrid Mixed Media Art Summer Camp (MMASC)! Campers will participate and learn visual art techniques, explore different avenues of creativity and develop t...
MIXED MEDIA SHOP
MIXED MEDIA SHOP
Saturday 19th June 2021 11:00 AM
Join us at the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas on Saturday, June 19th, 2021, as we host a diverse group of artisans and entrepreneurs to celebrate the fathers in our lives and the longest day of the year!
The Summer Solstice Pop Up will feature beauty & well-being products, handmade crafts, locally crafted jewellery, fashion accessories, home décor, great bites, and wine sampling from Cari...
COLOUR MIXING WORKSHOP
COLOUR MIXING WORKSHOP
Saturday 12th June 2021 10:00 AM
We are excited to present this colour mixing workshop led by oil painter Lynn Parotti. Parotti’s solo exhibition “INHERIT THE EARTH” is on view at the NAGB until August 15th. Her skillful use of colour creates vibrant and immersive paintings based on the natural environment. These paintings will be the inspiration for this oil painting workshop. This workshop is a great learning opportunity ...
“The Visual Life of Social Affliction” at The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas
Thursday 22nd August 2019 7:00 PM
As a region replete with all manner of social horrors, of painful histories, how do we find ways to address loss and suffering? “The Visual Life of Social Affliction” (VLOSA), a Small Axe Project, holds a difficult and beautiful exhibition of work that looks into the ways that Caribbean art and visual culture has and continues to engage with these histories and their very contemporary repercus...
Art and Melancholia
Art and Melancholia
Thursday 21st January 2016 6:30 PM
For Malone, like many others, art became a way of overcoming and working through personal turmoil. And in the spirit of Mental Health Awareness Month, it seems fitting to have an open and honest discussion with others who can attest to their experiences linking creativity with mental wellness. That?s why the NAGB has invited artist Tyrone Ferguson and psychiatrist Dr. Brian Humblestone to lead a d...
The Wild and Ancient Botanic: Apothecaries for Healing
Saturday 14th September 2019 10:00 AM
Cosmosis presents a flower essence workshop with Holly Bynoe and a guided tour of the Primeval Forest National Park. Join us on Saturday, September 14th at 10:00 at the grounds of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas to explore the NAGB’s sculpture garden blooming plants therein which includes mahogany, sage, bay leaf, Black Poui/Jacaranda, seagrape, moringa, lemongrass, hibiscus, pineapple ...
Trans: A Migration of Identity to open in Grand Bahama
Friday 5th April 2019 6:30 PM
The NAGB team is taking the Inter-Island Travelling Exhibition to Grand Bahama for the second time this April! We were last in Grand Bahama in 2016 with “Max/Amos”, which was showcased at the Charles Hayward Library; now the NAGB's travelling exhibition programme is taking "Trans: A Migration of Identity” to our second city, where it will be on display at the Rand Nature Centre from April 5t...
NE9 Workshop: Familial Adaptations with Averia Wright
Saturday 30th March 2019 10:00 AM
Create a unique burlap and raffia flower pot with ceramist, sculptor and NE9 artist, Averia Wright. This workshop is for anyone who loves plants and fun, creative activities. To reserve a space call 328-5800 or email NAGB Education and Outreach Manager, Katrina Cartwright at kcartwright@nagb.org.bs. Recommended age for workshop is 8 years and up. Cost: Adults $25, Students and children $10. Membe...
ACE Series with acclaimed curator Larry Ossei-Mensah
Thursday 4th April 2019 7:00 PM
The NAGB presents the second instalment in our new Art, Culture and Exchange (ACE) Series, devoted to growing a healthy space for reciprocation, discourse and debate. For our second lecture, we welcome Ghanaian-American curator Larry Ossei-Mensah presenting on “The Rules of Engagement: How to Navigate the Art World in 2019 and Beyond”.
Ossei-Mensah has designed a presentation highlighting t...
NE9 Artists Talk: Mass & Movement
Friday 15th March 2019 6:30 PM
On Friday, March 15th, starting at 6:30 p.m. the NAGB will hold an artists’ talk and walkthrough with Saskia D’Aguilar, Rashad Leamount-Davis, Eric Rose, Heino Schmid and Averia Wright as they share the broader inspirations, provocations and curiosities behind their projects. Collectively, they will focus on the role that the environment and social awareness has played on aesthetic decisions, ...