Poem by Filippo Cassinelli
Defender in chief / of the republic / goose steps / on the boulevard.
CMCArts Is Offering Free Virtual Art Classes
The Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts is now offering “Art at Home with CMCArts.”
Bat Calendar Helps Support Non-Profits by Pollinating the Population with Bat Facts
During Bat Week this past October, the VI Bat Team and the Virgin Islands Children’s Museum collaborated to collect bat art from the community with their Bat Week Art Challenge. The top 13 artworks were published in the 2021 Bat Week Art Challenge Calendar.
VICA Kicks Off ‘Christmas at the Dorsch’ With ‘Sip & Paint Edition’
Local artist Eliana Schuster-Brown will lead the “Sip & Paint Edition” adult party at the Dorsch Center on Strand Street in downtown Frederiksted on Saturday, Dec. 12, from 7 p.m. until.
Poems by Filippo Cassinelli
Do not predict / interpret / comprehend / the tea leaves / of what she says
UVI Presents Virtual Dance Workshops to Showcase New BFA Dance Program
The first two virtual workshops are offered via Zoom on Nov. 27 and Nov. 30, free of charge to the public. High school students are encouraged to participate.
The Caribbean Writer Announces Volume 34 Prize Winners
The Caribbean Writer truly appreciates the tremendous support of its prize sponsors. It is evident that their generosity is carving new inroads and casting new futures in literacy and literature within the Virgin Islands, the broader Caribbean and regions beyond.
Painting by Elisa Bryan
"This painting, The Islands and the Sea, was inspired by the bananaquits that demand to be fed every morning outside my window."
Song Lyrics by Dee Osinski
I am the The woman / Who lives on the moon / Looking up at my home / so round and so blue
Applications Now Open for Grants by Emergency COVID-19 Fund for Artists
The Caribbean COVID-19 Emergency Fund for Artists in Puerto Rico (PR) and the USVI is made possible by a grant from the Open Society Foundation for a total of $200,000, which will be awarded in individual grants of $2,000 to artists who are full-time residents of the USVI or PR.