Highlights from ArtsEtc's 4 Love of Barbados event at Spice of Life, November 2024.
Have you ever had an idea that started as a small thing, a seed, barely an imagining, and then watched it as it grew legs, wings—a mind, even, of its own?
That’s what ArtsEtc has experienced over the last few months with its storytelling and publishing project 4 Love of Barbados.
(or 7 days in the life of a creative whose well of dreams is deeper than her pocket)
SHORTLY AFTER Minister John King’s open invitation to the artists' community of Barbados to bombard him with ideas, project proposals, wish lists, I volunteered to respond on ArtsEtc’s behalf. Of course, I’ve procrastinated. No idea where to begin. But last week after more than seven near-consecutive days of creative adventure, I am beginning to sense what the notes for the draft of that letter might look like….
NALA CAN'T HELP BUT CREATE. The multi-hyphenate Barbadian (actor, writer, painter, and playwright) has turned a series of cartoons created and shared over the years,...