en-US Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:03:05 GMT Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:03:05 GMT PageTypes CMS System 60 Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:39:25 GMT The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas is pleased to announce that we have extended our hours to allow the Bahamian public and our visitors more opportunities to engage and experience our wonderful Gallery and the art within.

]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 12:17:47 GMT On January 1st, 2012, John Cox, the founder of the artists’ cooperative Popopstudios International Center for the Visual Arts, took on the position of Chief Curator at The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas, appointed by incoming Director, Amanda Coulson.

]]> Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:20:00 GMT The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas is looking for volunteers to work part-time in its gift store.

]]> Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:05:49 GMT Covering his 75 years of life and his artistic career with 143 paintings, “Happy Birthday To Me” reflects the complicated journey of a man before his time practicing a form of art that had not caught on in the landscape of the Bahamian art world, a form of art that is difficult to engage with and was not readily accepted by viewers to be “authentically Bahamian” art.

]]> Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:48:08 GMT Twelve Bahamian amateur artists are finally getting their chance to shine. The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas is preparing to host their one-night-only spotlight honoring the creative visions of non-established or non-professional artists in society with their All-Star Amateur Artist Night at the Gallery grounds this Friday, January 20, 2012.

]]> Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:21:00 GMT It’s a new era for the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (NAGB). Under the directorship of Dr. Erica James, the national institution set the bar for Bahamian art, stretching the boundaries of the Bahamian cultural imagination and establishing Bahamian visual art within a historical context at home.

]]> Wed, 19 Oct 2011 03:00:15 GMT Earlier this year, the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas began a comprehensive and transparent search, locally and worldwide, to fill a number of positions including Director, Assistant Educational Officer, Curatorial Assistant and Curatorial Trainees.

]]> Wed, 05 Oct 2011 03:14:28 GMT On sale now at The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas are a recently donated collection of vintage art magazines and journals, the proceeds of which will be used to buy new material for the NAGB Library. We will be selling these items every Saturday until the end of 2011.

]]> Tue, 06 Sep 2011 12:52:16 GMT On sale now in the NAGB Gift Shop is the beautifully designed catalogue for the Kendal Hanna Retrospective Exhibition

]]> Thu, 28 Jul 2011 13:43:13 GMT Dr. Erica James’ eight-year leadership at The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas comes to a close.

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