Former Art and Artist Community – Nassau Bahamas
For Hanna, art has been both a failsafe friend and a savior in a long life of psychological and personal struggle. It’s a story that’s been reflected in his pieces in the only way he knows how — through abstract expressionism.
“Now, I have come to the belief that I was born to be an artist,” he says.
“Kendal Hanna: Happy Birthday to Me” opens on Friday, July 15th at the National Art Gallery of the Bahamas.
Alistair D. Stevenson – current Junior Resident Artist at Popopstudios – has been selected as the 2011 and first recipient of the Denis Knight Award.
Popop has put the funds raised from Sketch24 to good use… and refurbished the kitchen and dining facility.
Popop’s current resident artist, Bettina Furnee, spent several days, including the Independence holiday weekend, working […]
The second annual Schooner Bay Eco-Art symposium proved to be an exciting and educational experience for the Popop Junior Resident Award Winners, who were invited to participate by Schooner Bay Resident Artist Antonius Roberts. Take a look…
Dialogue-Bahamas host Etoile Pinder talks with Popop owner, John Cox about the recent and upcoming activities at Popopstudios. Watch it here…
Etoile Pinder, host of Dialogue – Bahamas, chatted with Lavar Munroe about his current exhibition “Invasion” at Popopstudios ICVA. Watch the interviews…
Fusing aspects of modernism, and motifs indigenous to the Bahamas, Munroe presents in INVASION an inventive creative visual vocabulary, original style and symbolism to create a narrative in contrast to the traditional misrepresentations.
Bettina’s residency was split into two periods. She first arrived in the Bahamas in April, and stayed at Popopstudios for one month. She has now just returned to spend the month of July. We are happy to welcome her back.