Susan Main Gallery is the official curator of the presentation of visual art at the Grenada Pavilion at Expo 2020 in Dubai.. We know its already 2021, we are not confused. (more than usual anyway). Opening will be Oct 1, 2021 and will continue through March of 2022. Take a look at the video with…
Although it has been very quiet we are still here!
While we are at home, plan for your creative bloom!
Great report from Curlan Campbell at NOW Grenada! Watch the video here–just click. We are so excited to open our doors! Susan Mains Gallery has taken up residence. What was big in the space at Spiceland Mall now looks just average size. You have to see it to believe it! See you there! And we…
You have been waiting for this!
Group show of large scale work at Susan Mains Gallery
Susan Mains Gallery has invited 10 local artists to each create a big work of art. Join us for the first look. Thursday March 29th 5:30 – 7:30 at Spiceland Mall. Just a small preview of big things to come! Asher Mains Amy Cannestra Oliver Benoit Rene Froehlich Kristianne Buxo Fred Grissom John Henry LaVanda…
The lively and appreciative crowd who came for the opening of Amy Cannestra‘s “Horizon” Friday evening was intrigued by art that demands a closer look. Entering the gallery on the far wall is a line of objects—upon closer inspection, conch shell shards. The shiny metallic bases appear to be aligned so that there is a…
The measure of an artist residency cannot be made in dollars. It is the invaluable input into the life of an artist of an experience that is totally outside of their own frame of reference. The value to Grenada is being able to see the work of a world-class artist right here. It inspires and…
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By Asher Mains For the 57th La Biennale di Venezia I had the privilege of representing my country as part of an Official National Pavilion at the world’s oldest and largest stage for contemporary art. The event, lasting from Mid-May to late November 2017, saw hundreds of thousands of the…
The doors will open 27th October, 5.30 pm at Susan Mains Gallery. A relatively young annual art exhibit, the Grenada Contemporary, hosted at Susan Mains Gallery has been growing rapidly; this year showing the work of 30 artists from 11 countries. In the exhibit’s inaugural year, 2014, 8 artists work were shown and since then,…
By Susan Mains Gallery (LaVanda Mireles, far left and Susan Mains far right. Photo credit: Susan Mains Gallery) Thursday evening at Spiceland Mall, Susan Mains Gallery featured the opening reception for LaVanda Mireles’ new work in a solo exhibit titled Contact Lens. Grenada’s creative community was out in force to celebrate and support this new,…
Open call for artists to participate in Grenada Contemporary 2017.
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http://www.grenadavenice.org Sea Lungs – Statement We are inextricable from the sea. In an island environment, not only does it sustain us economically but also physiologically. This close relation is at the heart of “Sea Lungs”; imagining that the sea fans that wash up on the beach and resemble our own…
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This is an analogy I find particularly useful, especially when talking to young artists about how the process and product of their art-making. It involves situating what we know about food, cooking, and the sale of food and how closely linked it is to art, art-making and the sale of…
