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The auditorium of the National Gymnasium was transformed into an art gallery yesterday when the Visual Arts Exhibition opened. The event showcased the works of many talented artists and sculptors existing in the Caribbean region.Some of the participants opined to Kaieteur News that art in the Caribbean has a spectacular origin, in that the region has a diverse history and rich culture, and art gives the outer world a view of what the Caribbean really is.The art exhibitors included persons from Suriname,NFL Cheap Jerseys, Barbados, Trinidad &Tobago and Canada. High levels of precision and intricacy were evident in the pieces on display.They were described by visitors as ‘unusual yet fascinating.’ However,NFL Jerseys Supply, the booth that captivated everyone’s attention was titled “The Arts Movement” run by Norman Emmanuel Vieira.The booth featured paintings and jewelry made of genuine Guyanese leather.Phillip Moore, Gary Williams and Gary Thomas were among the Guyanese contingent who displayed exotic pieces.Robert Badal, member of the Trinidad delegation,Jerseys China Wholesale, told Kaieteur News that their visual arts team consists of twenty outstanding artists who are all under the age of forty.He added that they have never displayed their artwork at a Carifesta forum before.The artists include Anthony Cummings,NFL Jerseys Authentic, Roger Garraway and Fitzroy Hoyte.Badal said that the works include both traditional and contemporary trends in Trinidad &Tobago. Trinidadian art dates back to the days of the aboriginal population. Cummings has a Bachelor of Arts Degree from the University of the West Indies. He displayed a piece called the “The Couple,Throwback Jerseys,” which was done in acrylic. Roger Garraway is self-taught and uses his love of nature to do most of his pieces. He displayed an awe inspiring piece called ‘Mystic Blanchisseuse,’ which is an impression created to remind persons of what natural beauty is. Meanwhile, Fitzroy Hoyte, who at an early age always had an interest in art,Jerseys NFL China, has on display a piece called “The elements of culture.”Even though yesterday’s opening failed to attract a large turnout,Wholesale Jerseys From China, the participants expressed optimism that, as the week progresses, the patronage will improve.The exhibition is open to the general public from 11:00hrs to 18:00 hrs daily. (Latoya Giles) |
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