July 2007 Arts Happenings
compiled
by Corrie Scott



#17 Art Gallery Pavilion Court, Hastings , Church Church . Artist Corrie Scott's studio/gallery . Original fine art and photography, limited edition offset lithographic reproductions, prints and cards. From $5 up. Website full of prints, art and photography. Tel (246) 424 3965 or 233 6078 , email: corriescott46@hotmail.com for viewing appointment (as Corrie may be out painting or photographing). website www.corriescott.com

Atlantis Hotel. The walls of Atlantis Hotel will soon be bursting with colour as Margaret Rodriguez is scheduled to hang her watercolours there later this month. For more information on dates tel 432 3987 email Margaret@hfcb.net website www.margaretrodriguez.com

Artists Club features ‘Concept to The Catwalk’. Tina Puckerin (puckerintina@yahoo.com ) will host the evening with Fashion designer Raj Paul who will bring along a few models and give us a little demonstration from concept to the catwalk. Lancaster Great House on Tuesday July 10th, from 6.30 onward. All are welcome. As usual, contributions towards our Buffet & Bar are always welcome. Those who would like to renew their annual membership are welcomed to do so. Guests and non-members will have to pay a Bds$10.- contribution towards expenses.

The Gallery at Southsea, The Restaurant at Southsea , St Lawrence Gap, Christ Church. Hours 5.30pm-10pm, or by appointment for morning viewings. Curated by Rose Marie Yallop Tel: 246 429 4607 Cell: 232 8014 Email: rosmar@caribsurf.com website : http://www.corriescott.com/GalleryatSouthsea

Tides Art Gallery at The Tides Restaurant, Holetown, St James. 7 days a week. Each month there will be a piece of art donated by artists to raise funds for The Barbados Children’s Trust. This month’s donated piece is by Corrie Scott. Group show of fine art and photography. tel: 262 6241m or 262 6238m email; c.forter.cheeatow@caribsurf.com

Frank Collymore Hall & Grand Salle National Cultural Foundation ‘Visual Arts Exhibition’, Opening Sunday July 15th, 6.30pm . Tel 424 0909

The Morningside Gallery, Barbados Community College presents ’The Artistic Licence Art Exhibition’ featuring artists Alex Carrington - Michael Burke - Debbie-Ann Estwick - Rommel James. “To put it simply, we entitled the show "Artistic License" because we wanted to explore what art we could produce without having boundaries. After all, what is art without the freedom of expression? The exhibition includes some of the more traditional types of paintings, but there are also some pieces that we were more playful with, incorporating other fields within the arts such as fashion and literature.”. The Exhibition will run from Sunday July 22nd until Friday July 27th, 2007. Hours 10am-7pm daily

Barbados Arts Council Pelican Craft Centre, Bridgetown (246) 426 4385. ‘Cropover’ Group Show. Also a large selection of lithographs and cards. http://BACNews.mysite.orange.co.uk

"A Garden Affair" in aid of The Hope Sanctuary ( www.thehopesanctuary.com ) at Hunte's Nursery, St Joseph. from 10.00 am - 6.00 p.m. "Come and view Anthony's Incredible Hidden Garden". Tickets are Bds$20.00 - Children under 14 Free. The cost of the ticket allows one an entry to "The Incredible Hidden Garden" where art, craft, jewellery, food and drinks will be on sale. Juliana's contact details are: e-mail: paintedearth@hotmail.com Tel: 428-1449 Cell: 231-0335

Zemicon Gallery hosts a Group Show. James Fort Building , Hincks Street, Bridgetown Email; zemicon@caribsurf.com tel: 430 0054 or 432 0222 opening hours: Tuesday/Thursday/Friday: 10-4 Wednesday: 10-2 .

Gang of 4 Gallery ,The Cottage , Springvale Plantation .St. Andrew . tel 438 7883

On The Wall at Champers Restaurant, South Coast . On The Wall also has a gallery at Earthworks in St Thomas

Fine Art Framing Limited Pelican Industrial Park, Bridgetown, Barbados - (246) 426-5325

Queen’s Park Gallery Bridgetown. National Cultural Foundation hosts ‘Catalyst’ by Christine Hinds-Wellman. Opening night, Sunday July 8th at 6.30pm. Show continues until August 4th. Tel 427 2345.

Constant Gallery Fine Art for floors and walls is a unique gallery offering sculpture, fine art and a diverse range of investment quality Persian carpets....situated on Hwy 4 between Bulkely Factory and the Essco roundabout. (By appointment only) , Christopher Robinson (246) 429 2654 and 232 7830. email: tradersrealty@caribsurf.com

Waterfront Café Bridgetown. Susan Walcott, owner of Waterfront Cafe featuring a group show featuring Heather-Dawn Scott, Virginia Trieloff, Ron Lucas, Margaret Rodriguez, Susan Alleyne-Forde, Corrie Scott, Darryl Kelly, John Stuart, Maggie Tainsch, Larrie Belgrave and Cheryl Lewis.

The Morningside Gallery, Barbados Community College presents ’The Artistic Licence Art Exhibition’ featuring artists Alex Carrington - Michael Burke - Debbie-Ann Estwick - Rommel James. “To put it simply, we entitled the show "Artistic License" because we wanted to explore what art we could produce without having boundaries. After all, what is art without the freedom of expression? The exhibition includes some of the more traditional types of paintings, but there are also some pieces that we were more playful with, incorporating other fields within the arts such as fashion and literature.”. The Exhibition will run from Sunday July 22nd until Friday July 27th, 2007. Hours 10am-7pm daily

Gallery of Caribbean Art in Speighstown & Hilton Hotel on South Coast

Errol Barrow Centre for Creative Imagination “IMAGINE YOUTH” - Summer Arts Programme to be held by the Errol Barrow Centre for Creative Imagination, UWI, Cave Hill Campus, for Teens ages 14 to 17. Classes will be held over six weeks from Monday, July 9th to Friday, August 17th, 2007 in Drama, Dancing, and Singing, as well as Stage Make-up, Creative Writing and Stage Management, including Lighting and Sound, Monday to Friday, from 9:00am to 3:00 pm. This programme has been specially developed for Teens with experience in the Arts, who are very keen to continue in the broader development of their skills. The Programme will conclude with a special production and presentation of the work and talents of all the participants in the various disciplines on August 17th & 18th (times to be announced) called “FREE YUH MIND”. The fees for “IMAGINE YOUTH” - Summer Arts Programme are as follows: $500 - Registration and payment – Wednesday, June 27th to Thursday, July 5th, 2007. $550 – Late Registration and payment – Monday, July 9th to Friday, July 13th, 2007 . * Weekly rates are also available for participants who will not be able attend the entire 6-week programme *Parents and Guardians are asked to collect Registration Forms from the EBCCI Administrative Office to complete and submit along with payment in Cash or Manager’s cheque (made payable to University of the West Indies). Limited spaces are available. Please contact 417-4776 or email cspringer@uwichill.edu.bb or dsquires@uwichill.edu.bb for more information.

Gregory Wilkie http://www.supremeportraits.com/ perfect for presents.