by Suelin | Dec 3, 2014 | Uncategorized
50 days ago, Orevwa Grenada, an art exhibition opened at the Grenada National Museum to promote Andrea and myself and our upcoming trip to Haiti. This morning, I am outside enjoying the last sunrise seen from Montagne Noir, as the camp wraps up, and participants...
by Suelin | Dec 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, Sunday, while the majority of visiting artists went to Wahoo Bay for a well-earned restful day at the beach, several of us stayed back in atelier Shango to complete work. Shango is a former bar space downstairs the dining area at Ibo Lele; it suited us well...
by Suelin | Nov 30, 2014 | art residencies, haiti
Before we knew it, the last two days of November were upon us. At breakfast we discussed how fast the two weeks seemed to fly, and yes, we had 5 canvasses each to show for our fevered endeavours, but it seemed like we’d only just begun to explore the marvels of Haiti,...
by Suelin | Nov 28, 2014 | Uncategorized
Night before, the Promart group went to Magdoos, a Middle Eastern restaurant, a much welcome respite from a long day of painting work. The food was delicious and the atmosphere got really jolly, especially after several glasses of excellent wine. Andrea and I were...
by Suelin | Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
The visit to the fort was as I remembered from last year: a short enough drive uphill, through some residential districts, past two petrol stations, and numerous billboard advertisements which I had time to read, at the crawl of the traffic. Passing the umpteenth...