In a word, the work that Grenada’s artist brought for the Grenada Chocolate Festival exhibit was delicious. Much like chocolate itself, it was complex, sweet, dark, grounded in Grenada, and totally alluring . From Rene Froelich’s sculpture of a woman stepping out of a cocoa pod, to the figurative paintings of Michael Paryag portraying Grenada…
If its nice, do it twice! Actually this is the third time. Multiples. Art and Chocolate. Paintings, Sculpture, Video–Grenada’s artists using all of the creative force to express this powerful component of our culture. Don’t Miss it! Tuesday, 17th May 5:30 pm at Susan Mains Gallery at Spiceland Mall. See you there with smiles!…
Xandra Fisher will open her 10 year retrospective exhibition March 18th at the Susan Mains Gallery. A graduate of the Chicago Institute of Art, she brings a wealth of experience to the cloth. Inspired by colour and movement, influences of both Grenada and California can be detected in the details. She cites the Gees Bend…
You are welcome to join us at the opening of this fully immersive exhibition. Come prepared to smile. Thursday 11th Feb 5:30 pm at Susan Mains Gallery at Spiceland Mall, St. George’s, Grenada.
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These are pieces I showed in Barbados in a show that opened in January. Many of the pieces have an ink that I made with material from the land I live on. A couple of the pieces have a wash of rum infused with cocoa. Overall, my overriding principle…
Christina’s work makes a powerful feminist statement. She takes on the artist gaze–the interpretation of the female body that has historically belonged to the realm of male painters. Her women are strong, and look directly at you, the viewer. You do not want to miss seeing this exhibition of large paintings. You will be inspired.…
Preview Christina Cornier’s exhibition by watching this video. We had an intimate group at the gallery on December 31 sharing good Grenadian cocoa tea and good art talk! Christina’s exhibit opens Jan 14th, 5:30 pm at Susan Mains Gallery, Spiceland Mall, Grenada. Click here to Watch the Video
The Susan Mains Gallery at Spiceland Mall pulsed with Energy last Thursday evening as the exhibition of Grenada Contemporary 2015 was opened to the public. The work of the thirteen artists was found to be intriguing by the young, engaged minds of the many who came out to show support. The call to participate that…
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Artists: Christina Cornier, Oliver Benoit, Asher Mains, Andrea McCloud, Malaika Brooks-Smith-Lowe, Suelin Low Chew Tung, Jason Cambell, Frederika Adam, Tony LaHee, Rene Froehlich, Targhyl Thomas, John Henry Thursday, 10th December, 5:30 pm Susan Mains Gallery at Spiceland Mall
So you didn’t make it to Venice this year? Haven’t seen the Grenada Pavilion for yourself? Click to have a virtual walk through! Walk it! https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/collection/la-biennale-di-venezia-grenada-pavilion?projectId=la-biennale-di-venezia See the work of our artists, Asher Mains, Oliver Benoit, Maria McClafferty, Susan Mains
Asher Mains offers this first class in drawing. Meeting once a week for six weeks, this is a perfect starter class for young people or adults. The three hour sessions give enough time to really delve into learning necessary skills. Drawing is the foundation needed to explore many other areas of art–it is a starting…
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Grenada makes its debut at the Trio Bienal, a new International art show set in Rio de Janeiro and focused on three-dimensional contemporary art in its full scope – ranging from sculpture and installation to other mediums acting as three-dimensional research. Inaugurated this year, it is showcasing the work…
Contemporary Grenada 2015 Open call for artist participation. The Contemporary Grenada Art Exhibition in September of 2014 was a historic moment in the lives of Grenadian artists; two curators from Cuba assessed the work, and had interviews with the participating artists. Several opportunities arose from this exhibition in 2015, including the Grenada National Pavilion at…
Grenada Artists to exhibit in Rio De Janeiro. Following the monumental stride made by Grenada’s first appearance at the Biennale di Venezia, artists Susan Mains and Asher Mains have been chosen for the Trio Bienal, an international art exhibit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Beginning on September 5th and continuing until November 26th, 2015, this…
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