'Breakfast in Bed', by Viv Logan.
'Spirit of the Brush':
ARTIST COURTNEY Hogarth looks at China with an exhibition of ink paintings and drawings done while on a recent course. Titled 'Spirit
of the Brush', the show was scheduled to open yesterday at Grosvenor Galleries, 1 Grosvenor Terrace, Kingston 8.
Summer
science workshop
TOMORROW is the start of 'Summer Science Workshop 2004', being hosted by the Natural History Division of the Institute of Jamaica under the theme, 'From the Mountains to the Sea'. Children, age six to 11, are being invited to participate in the sessions from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. daily until August 27. Venue: Discovery Room, Natural History Division, 10-16 East Street, Kingston. For information, call 922-0620-6.
Open day with
art students
PARTICIPANTS IN the 'Schoolers as Art Historian' project, funded by CHASE, will host an exhibition of works at an 'open day'
scheduled for August 19 at Country Walk, Yallahs, St. Thomas. The day's activities will run from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., and the public is invited to attend.
'Freedom' at
Mutual Gallery
ARTIST WILFRED Francis presents an exhibition of new paintings at the Mutual Gallery and Art Centre, 2 Oxford Road, Kingston 10. The show, titled 'Freedom', will run until August 20.
'Landscapes' at Bolivar Gallery
A GROUP exhibition, titled 'Jamaican Landscapes',
continues at Bolivar Gallery and Bookshop, 1D Grove Road, Kingston 10. The show features works by George Rodney, Susan Shirley, Glen Lawrence, Maxine Gibson, Henry Lowe, Judy Ann MacMillan, Kacey Ferguson, Juliet Thorburn and Andy Jefferson, and will run until August 28.
Everald Brown
retrospective at NGJ
THE NATIONAL Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ), 12 Ocean Boulevard, Kingston Mall in downtown Kingston, continues to host 'The Rainbow Valley', a restrospective of works by the late Everald Brown. The exhibition will run until October 23.
Dance workshop
THE ANNUAL summer dance workshop hosted by Multicare Foundation continues at the
Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts of the University of the West Indies to August 20.
The workshop is held primarily for children age seven to 17
and their teachers from MultiCare-assisted schools in Kingston and Greater Portmore, St. Catherine, who participated in the dance programme during the academic year.
Ventura exhibition
THE ART Centre, 202 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6, continues to host a solo exhibition by artist Donna Ann Ventura.
Betty Glanville
on show
A COLLECTION of works by artist Betty Glanville is on show at the Technology Innovation Centre at the University of Technology, 237 Old Hope Road, Kingston 6. The exhibition is part of a new thrust by the Jamaican Guild of Artists (of which Ms. Glanville is a member) to expose the public to Jamaican artists. Viewing hours are 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. daily.
'Tribute to Yesterday'
GALLERY PEGASUS at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston presents an exhibition of works by Webster Campbell, titled 'Tribute to Yesterday'.
'Jamaican Art'
THE JAMAICAN Guild of Art
continues its series of exhibitions at the New Kingston Shopping Centre, St. Andrew. Under the theme 'Celebration of Jamaican Art', members display their works on Fridays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
'Sensually Nude'
A GROUP exhibition, titled 'Sensually Nude', continues at the Wonderland Fine Arts Gallery, Redbones Blues Café, 21 Braemar Avenue, Kingston 10. Featured artists are Christopher Gonzales, Lois Lane Sherwood, Carol Crichton, Vivienne Logan and Gene Pearson.
Tea exhibition
ENTRIES ARE still being accepted for the second annual tea
exhibition titled 'Tea, Glorious Tea', scheduled to be held at Revolution Gallery, 52 Lady Musgrave Road, Kingston 10
from August 27 to September 19. For information and entry forms, contact the gallery at
Tel: 946-0053-4 04 or email:
revolutiongalleryyahoo.com
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