Crafty affair
A STROLL in the craft markets along the north coast, from Ocho Rios to Negril, clues you in on a moistening bone of contention among vendors and tourist industry players. Evidently, craft as an art expression is being put to the test.
Kingsley Thomas rallies for artists
On Thursday, son of Jamaican soil and jour-nalist for 30 years, Thorold deMercado, opened his first solo art exhibition of his paintings under the theme 'Coming Home'. He is on a brief visit from the United Kingdom, where he resides and the 'Coming Home' exhibition is a collection...
'Warm, true and bittersweet'
A coming-of-age story by Jamaica's Jacqueline Bishop, The River's Song has been warmly received by the region's woman cri-tics. Poet and storyteller Olive Senior has this enthusiastic response: 'I love The River's Song!
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