Topic: Nasaria Suckoo-Chollette
UCCI presents 2nd annual ‘Culturama’ showcase
Students and alumni of the University College of the Cayman Islands' performing arts programme brought a cultural experience to local audiences during the two-night...
Red Boat Experience presents spiritual musical journey to local audience
Some 22 performers took centre stage at the Harquail Theatre for the annual Red Boat Experience, a celebration of the traditional Caymanian drum
Local artist turns discarded tree into work of musical art
With two drumming sticks in hand, local artist and musician Randy Chollette plays on the hollow pieces of his perfectly carved Cayman mahogany wood...
Storyteller ‘cranks’ out historic art form for Cayman creatives
Puppeteer and mixed-media artist Emily Schubert showcased an old form of storytelling known as 'crankies' to local creatives.
Local storyteller releases new poetry book, ‘Buttered Bread and Callaloo’
Local artist, poet and storyteller Nasaria Suckoo Chollette has released a new illustrated poetry book, ‘Buttered Bread and Callaloo’, a collection of poetry for...
Artists pay tribute to Bendel Hydes
A watercolour portrait of Bendel Hydes, Cayman’s ‘founding father’ of contemporary art, overlays a road map of George Town and West Bay, where Hydes...
Poets move to the beats of freedom
The grounds of the National Museum in George Town were transformed into an intimate night of poetry in honour of Emancipation Day.
Celebrating women & tradition
Nasaria Suckoo-Chollette explores female strength and empowerment, Cayman’s history.
Cayman’s folklore explored in new exhibition
Duppies and Caymanian storytelling traditions take the spotlight at the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands in its latest exhibition, 'The Cauling: Where the Past Comes Forward to Greet You'.
Application process opens for CNCF 2024 ‘Grants for the Arts’
The Cayman National Cultural Foundation has announced the opening of its 2024 Grants for the Arts Programme March Review.
Caymanian artists display works in New York’s Times Square
Caymanian visual artists Nasaria Suckoo Chollette and her husband Randy Chollette were among 593 artists from 60 countries displaying artwork in Times Square, New York City, this month.
Red Boat Experience celebrates the Caymanian drum
More than 20 local creatives joined forces for a ‘Red Boat Experience’ at Harquail Theatre stage Sunday night, an evening celebrating Caymanian drumming tradition through improvisational performances.
Homegrown talent to share folklore at Gimistory festival
More than 10 local storytellers will be performing at the storytelling festival, Gimistory, to be held 24 Nov. to 2 Dec.
Red Boat Experience honours Caymanian drum
A group of musicians, artists, poets and storytellers will be gathering at the Harquail Theatre on Saturday, 1 April from 3-5pm to create a fluid performance centred around the traditional Caymanian drum.
Poetry open mic night at National Gallery
Aspiring poets looking for a way to share their work, along with anyone who loves to hear the rhythms of the spoken word, should...
Family Fun Day at National Gallery
Now that we are officially into the summer, you may be trying to find ways to occupy your children on their holidays.
The National Gallery...
Local fashion designer launches ‘Storyteller’ collection
Cayman Islands fashion designer Isy B. has recently launched Storyteller, a 10-piece capsule collection of swimwear, apparel and accessories designed in Cayman and inspired...
National Gallery launches Biennial Exhibition and award
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands, in partnership with Butterfield, recently announced the launch of the inaugural Cayman Islands Biennial and related Art Awards scheme.
Nasaria Suckoo-Chollette turns art into community with ‘Just Long Celia’
Drums sound. Bodies sway to the rhythm. The typically quiet upstairs space of the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands in George Town seems to come to life with color and sound.
