Davin Ebanks wins NG award with catboat sculpture
From The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands Davin Ebanks’s interpretation of an iconic Caymanian symbol, the catboat, is the winner of National Gallery’s Cayman sculpture competition. Mr. Ebanks will receive a $10,000 grand prize and financing for the production…
Top prize in Chicago fashion show is a getaway to Grand Cayman
By debra.perez From Chicago Tribune Presence Saint Joseph Hospital Auxiliary invites you to get carried away at Annual Fashion Show Had enough polar vortex weather? Tired of the arctic cold? Take a chance to win a Grand Cayman getaway plus…
Poetry of Derek Walcott’ showcases master’s legacy
By Arlice Davenport From The Wichita Eagle Derek Walcott remains a true literary treasure. “The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013” by Derek Walcott, selected by Glyn Maxwell (Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 617 pages, $35) Just as the sea surges relentlessly against…
Poetry World Day-Floetry UPDATE – CANCELLED
UPDATE: Good Afternoon Poetry People Unfortunately we have to cancel Floetry for this coming Wednesday. We have a visiting children’s Author down doing some presentations. I have staff covering those events but do not have staff to cover the store…
Peter Doig transforms Montreal’s winter cold into the warmth of the Caribbean
From Artlyst Peter Doig, In his latest exhibition, ‘No Foreign Lands’ at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts (MBAM) displays his most recent millennial paintings, sketches and etchings based on the culture and his personal experience in Trinidad, where he…
Jamaica’s Sean Paul gets fifth Billboard #1 debut
From Caribbean360 The dancehall superstar’s sixth studio album Full Frequency also debuted at #1 in Japan and made Mexico’s top five. Jamaica’s dancehall superstar Sean Paul has scored another landmark achievement with his fifth # 1 reggae album debut on…
Famed artist Guy Harvey unveils his signature hull artwork for Norwegian Escape
MIAMI – March 12, 2014 – Norwegian Cruise Line announced today that Guy Harvey, widely recognized as the world’s finest marine wildlife artist and champion of ocean conservation, has been named to design the signature hull artwork of the line’s…
Portrait of Thatcher
By Gordon J. Solomon The unique silver thatch is deep rooted into sand beds and rock formations on all three Cayman Islands. The “outer” side of the leaf, which faces the sun, is a verdant green while the opposite side…
Weekly News from National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NG)
The NC had special visitors here at the Gallery on Monday, 17th February for Happy Seniors Morning. Over 30 seniors visited from the Elmslie Memorial United Church and Church of God. The Happy Seniors enjoyed taking part in creative art…
