All a we is one family: The spirit of Bahamian egalitarianism

Egalitarianism: the doctrine that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities.

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Essential freedom: Being open to growth

In 1941, in his early 70s, after an extraordinary career and a dozen years before his death at 84, the brilliant French artist Henri Matisse underwent surgery

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What's on at the NAGB

Back-to-school deals
From September to December, the NAGB is offering a 'buy one, get one free' deal on school group tours. Guided tours normally come at a cost of $35 per group of 25 (max) persons, plus admission charges for students 12 and over. With this offer, schools receive two guided tours for $35, plus individual admission.
During the promotion, schools that book guided tours on Mondays ...

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ARTerNoon is back!

The NAGB is pleased to announce the return of its monthly ARTerNoons!
Next Saturday, September 19, kids ages seven to 12 are invited to the gallery to create their very own laminated collages.

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What they made: NAGB campers showcase their skills in new exhibition

This week, the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB) opened its most recent exhibition - a body of works showcasing the talents of campers, ages five to 15, from the first session of the NAGB's Mixed Media Art Summer Camp. Held in the Project Space room at the NAGB, the show offers a sampler of the camp's range of art forms and the campers' respective talents and skills developed over the cam...

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What's happening on the hill at the NAGB's Mixed Media Art Summer Camp

With its Mixed Media Art Summer Camp in full swing, the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB) has been reveling in an energized environment these past two weeks.

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Accolades for Visiting Chamber Musicians

Freeport, Bahamas -
It was another successful week-end for the Grand Bahama Performing Arts
Society (GBPAS) as it launched its 2012 season with its fourth annual
chamber music concert starring Trio Collage and guest flutist Judith
Pearce. Trio Collage (Tannis Gibson, piano, Mark Tanner, cello and Janna
Lower, flute) first performed for the GBPAS in January of 2010 and they
returned this year...

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Book Launch of Angelique's Nixon's "Saltwater Healing

Sunday 3rd February 2013  3:00 PM

Please join us on Sunday, February 3, 2013 from 3-5pm for the Book Launch of Angelique's Nixon's "Saltwater Healing" that will be available in a limited edition of copies published by Poinciana Paper Press. Feel free to pass the invitation along!

How do we tell the stories that are too painful to recall? In what language can we bring these hidden realities, often loaded with shame, to light and...

Carnival band owners introduce costume option near 100

Choices just got better for persons interested in the upcoming Road Fever event as Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival companies announce costume offerings around $100 for the highly anticipated street party.

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Run On Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival Costumes

Hundreds make last minute dash to purchase costumes for Road Fever event...

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