What's in a sign?

I find some signs in The Bahamas are quite interesting and attractive. I especially like the hand-painted art signs found around these islands. View signs of The Bahamas at Flickr:

Bahamas Signs 1
Bahamas Signs 2

Bahamian Award Winning Filmmaker, Charles Allan Smith wins a Southern Lens Broadcasting Award for "Jonathan Green's Seeking"

Charleston, South Carolina - Charles Allan Smith won the award at the Charleston International Film Festival in Charleston, South Carolina. The Southern Lens Broadcasting Award is given out by South Carolina’s ETV which has public television stations throughout South Carolina. Seeking will also air in ETV’s Southern Lens television series throughout South Carolina and possibly throughout the United States.

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Manta ray released from Atlantis Resort

By Meagan McCutcheon

PARADISE ISLAND, THE BAHAMAS – Today at Atlantis, Paradise Island resort in The Bahamas, the only aquarium in the Western Hemisphere to presently care for and study the manta, a team of 20 marine aquarists successfully completed the transfer of a 1,000-pound manta ray from the resort’s 2.7 million-gallon marine habitat back into the Atlantic Ocean as part of their renowned release and research program. Zeus, who has been at the resort for almost three years, received white glove treatment by the Atlantis team as he was measured at a final wingspan of almost 13-feet, with a mouth opening of 37 inches.

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Popop Studios: Anya Metcalf Talk - Wed. May 14

Popop Studios presents an

O P E N S T U D I O

featuring artist

Anya Antonovych Metcalf

Wednesday, May 14, 7-10pm
Popop Studios
26 Dunmore Avenue
Chippingham
Nassau
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Courtesy of SMITH + BENJAMIN's
Bahamian Art / Culture / Community Mailing Service
"uplifting the creative spirit of our community"

Café Europa's Call for Artwork

Café Europa on Charlotte Street is under new ownership and is seeking artwork to hang in their restaurant.

So if you are an artist or a photographer who would like an additional venue to showcase and sell your work, kindly call Ms. Debbie Lambert ASAP at Tel: 357-3627 or email her at dlambert@coralwave.com.

Thank you!