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DOONGALIK STUDIOS ART GALLERY NEWSLETTERDOONGALIK STUDIOS ART GALLERY NEWSLETTERDOONGALIK STUDIOS ART GALLERY NEWSLETTERDOONGALIK STUDIOS ART GALLERY NEWSLETTERMay 2013May 2013May 2013May 2013 Volume 7 Issue 5Volume 7 Issue 5Volume 7 Issue 5Volume 7 Issue 5

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PROMOTING THE VISION: By the Year 2020 more visitors will be attracted to The Bahamas by Bahamian Art,Culture and Heritage than by sun, sand and sea.

SUNDAY MAY 26, 3-5pm

A GIRL CALLED NETTIE

MEET THE ARTIST/AUTHOR & BOOK SIGNING

Well known hotelier Netica Symonette will be on

hand for the Book Signing of her recently

launched biography A Girl Called Nettie. We in-

vite you to come out to meet the author and get

your copy of her book signed, as well as view her

unique abstract paintings. She is an example of

the natural, self taught talent that Bahamians have

in their midst!

FRIDAY MAY 24The Ria Georgina May Soiree is a spotlight event and fashion exhibition for Ria Georgina (Kenria Smith).The soiree is designed as an intimate, fancy wine party where you can engage the designer and her pieces for the show. There will be a

wine bar, courtesy of Island Wines & Spirits with part proceeds going to The Cancer Society of The Bahamas. Showtime is at 7pm at

Doongalik Studios Art Gallery on Village Road and doors will open at 6.30 pm - there is no cover charge for this event. Dress code is

'Smart Casual'. Music will be provided by DJ Ampero.

THIS MONTHS EVENTS AT DOONGALIK STUDIOS

INSIDE THIS ISSUE

FRIDAY MAY 31, 6-9pm

DR JONATHAN RODGERS

SECOND BOOK LAUNCH

Bahamian ophthalmologist, DrJonathan Rodgers will unveil his

second and latest book The

Bahamian Dream which exam-

ines the key economic and so-

cial situations in the country.

Come out to hear his theories

on how and why we need to turn

the countrys economy around

and engage in construction dis-

cussions on the topics, be

amongst the first to purchase

your copy of his analyses, and

get it signed - This promises to

be an interesting evening!

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DOONGALIK NEWSPhotos from the InwhichIn TingsBahamian Craft and Food FairOpening Reception held under thepatronage of Her Excellency, LadyFoulkes (pictured left)

For those persons who ordered

a copy of Rosemary Hannaspopular book, please come to

collect it soon as they are mov-

ing fast! We also congratulate

Rosemary on her plans to make

a documentary based on the

book - filming has already

started! Stay tuned.

TRIBUTES TO JACKSON

We would like to thank the following for their acknowl-

edgement of Jacksons work on the second anniversary of

his death:

The NATIONAL ART GALLERY OF THE BAHAMAS

for their screening of the film JACKSON BURNSIDE III,

NATIVE SON and their upcoming panel discussion of his

life (check their website www.nagb.org.bs for date and

time) as a part of the ongoing Exhibition MASTER ART-

ISTS OF THE BAHAMAS which opened in April and is a

wonderful opportunity to view the works of eleven of the

countrys Master Artists.

F i l m m a k e r s

Karen and Tom

Neuwirth with

Pam (holdingt h e B I F F

Oscar) at the

NAGB screen-

ing.

Special thanks also to

DUPUCH PUBLI-

CATIONS for featur-

ing Jacksons art

work Sunset Fan-tasy on the cover of

their latest WEL-

COME edition. Those

of you planning to

visit The Bahamas

will see a copy in your

hotel room!