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Art is thriving in the Bailiwick, with several events supported by Guernsey Arts having taken place over the last week and more to come.
The non-profit continues to promote creativity in Guernsey and has given us a taste of what’s been going on and what’s coming up next:
Guernsey Art Network hosted a Skillshare session with Patrick Earle on an introduction to Digital Art and AI at the Chamber of Commerce.
Guernsey Art Network ‘Skillshares’ take place on the first Tuesday of every month at the Chamber of Commerce, thanks to the support of Guernsey Arts. For further information, please contact Guernsey Arts Network Chair, Athene Sholl.
Guernsey Arts also sponsored two events at the Guernsey Literary Festival - Local Voices with Nick Rowe, Mya Roberts & Jill Chadwick and Clouds In My Guernsey Sky with Jag Sherbourne.
Sula Art Gallery’s Bailiwick in Bloom Exhibition is now open to the public and brings together a veritable bouquet of paintings! Running from 4 - 20 May, this exhibition features floral artwork from Islanders of all ages. Viewers of the exhibition have the chance to vote for their favourite piece.
Olympia McEwan’s Ecosphere Exhibition opens 11 May as part of Art at The Park. Olympia’s solo exhibition features a collection of new works inspired by her passion for the Natural World. The exhibition will be on view at the National Trust of Guernsey’s Art at The Park Gallery, The Folk and Costume Museum, Saumarez Park from Thursday 11 May to Friday 2 June. Open 10am – 5pm seven days a week. For further information please contact The National Trust of Guernsey.
Guernsey International Poetry Competition Winners’ Reading as part of the Guernsey Literary Festival. This free event is happening on the 11 May. An evening for all lovers of poetry, showcasing a wide range of work by both local and visiting writers. Jackie Kay, award-winning poet, author and Professor of Creative Writing at Salford University, selected this year's new winning poems - this is your opportunity to hear them read by the winning poets. Supported by Guernsey Arts and sponsored by Specsavers.
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