Bahamian Art Review

What are the 2 oldest form of artistic expression?

Art is the means by which we...

• combine bold colors, lights and rhythm

• draw from myths, old maps and charts

• record the cultural heritage of a country

• marvel and explore beautiful things.

In the past, Bahamian art has relied on ______ subject matters

Art inspiration has been....

• combine bold colors, lights and rhythm

• drawn from myths, old maps and charts

• record the cultural heritage of a country

• marvel and explore beautiful things.

True or False: Bahamian artist have had to rely on their own native talents and African legacy to create paintings.

Bahamian Art paintings usually...

• combine bold colors, lights and rhythm

• drawn from myths, old maps and charts

• record the cultural heritage of a country

• marvel and explore beautiful things.

Four of this artist work has been used for special Christmas stamps

• Melissa Maura

• Brent Malone

• Eddie Minnis

• Amos Ferguson

This artist paints old houses and promotes the environment with his beautiful landscapes and flowers.

• Melissa Maura

• Brent Malone

• Eddie Minnis

• Amos Ferguson

This artist draws in the naif style and the paintings are full of wonderful details.

• Melissa Maura

• Brent Malone

• Eddie Minnis

• Amos Ferguson

This artist work usually depicts houses, street scenes, animal and plant life.

• Melissa Maura

• Brent Malone

• Eddie Minnis

• Amos Ferguson