Painting Passions - Blackford at ease with landscapes, still life...
RICHARD BLACKFORD recently came clean about his passions. Sure enough there are those who have come to accept him as being an astute businessman and a focused cricket artist. Last Thursday, November 29, in confessing to his long practised habit of painting, he openly declared his love...
Ward Theatre Mediathon needs you!
It is hoped that the mediathon this evening to raise funds for the restoration of the Ward Theatre in downtown Kingston will be successful.A historic landmark in the heart of the Capital City such as the Ward Theatre needs to be restored...
Ordnance
Bryan MacFarlane is a Jamaican artist living and working in Boston and Jamaica. Here he discusses his work with Dr. Jonathan Greenland, executive director of the National Gallery of Jamaica.
'Sweet Home, Jamaica' a fulfilment of dreams
Claudette Beckford-Brady smiled and limped as she walked to the podium for the second time at the Social Sciences Lecture Theatre (SSLT), University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona cmpus, on Saturday evening.On her first trip to...
'Brilliant, thought-provoking' work
Roberta Stoddart's superb satires and heartfelt journeys are chronicled in pure imagery interspersed with essay in her new book, The Storyteller.
DVD Watch - 'Spartan' - action-adventure-thriller
'Spartan' (2004) is written and directed by David Mamet. If you've seen any of his films (Wag the Dog, Homicide, The Spanish Prisoner, House of Games, Heist, Glengarry Glen Ross) then you've probably seen this one as well, but for those...
Paragon of virtue
She cleaned the church; cleaned it so well that its otherwise coarse floors shone with the beeswax and the heavy scrubbing with the coconut brush.
Expressions of true faith
THE POETICAL works of a little-known Jamaican, Solomon Jeffery Williamson, is advertised on the jicotea website, a small-scale bookselling and ephemera site with the caption: "A not entirely benign blend of social, racial and religious concerns invests...
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