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Week 1

February 15th | 5pm-8pm​

Opening exhibition, reception and presentation. Opening remarks by the minister of culture, Ron Redhead curator’s comments

FEBRUARY 20TH |6PM-8PM

Panel discussion “The Importance of the Arts in Caribbean Society”

Dr. Merle Collins presentation

Week 2

FEBRUARY 22ND | 6PM-8PM

Art and the Grenada Revolution: The Impact of Billboards

Ms. Sue-lin Low Chew Tung

FEBRUARY 27TH | 5PM-7PM

The history and use of colour in Grenadian aesthetics

Mr. Michael Julien

Week 3

FEBRUARY 29TH | 5PM-7PM

Music and Art

Atiba Benoit & Tiffany Strachan

MARCH 5TH | 6PM-8PM

Caribbean Art at Havana Biennia: How Can Grenada Qualify

Mr. Jose Manuel Noceda | Art Historian
Specialist of Wilfredo Lam & Caribbean and Central American Art

Week 4

MARCH 7TH | 6PM-8PM

The art in Comancheros Mas Band over the last 50 years

Mr. Cecil Noel

MARCH 12TH | 6PM-8PM

The role of the media in reporting on the visual arts in the OECS: Is the depth of analysis adequate ?

Dr. Adrian Augier

Week 5

MARCH 19TH | 6PM-8PM

The role of art in education over the last 50 years

Dr. Yvonne Weeks

MARCH 21TH | 6PM-8PM

The Future Landscape of The Art Industry In Grenada