| Anguilla's
art scene boasts a growing colony of acclaimed
international and local artists and well
over a dozen art galleries and studios.
Pastels, watercolors, glass blowing, photography,
sculpture and digital art are just some
of the media represented. Each gallery and
studio offers a superb choice of unique
souvenirs. A brochure listing galleries
and studios, complete with map and hours,
is available at the Anguilla Tourist Board
and most of the galleries. Browse through
this gallery sampling and visit the artists
online to preview their works and accomplishments.
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CuisinArt
Resort and Spa Art Gallery |
 Located
at the resort on Rendezvous Bay. Antonio Nimiaci's
gallery displays a fine selection of original
art from Italy by world-renowned artists such
as Antonio Biancalani, Antonio Terruso and
Antonio Di Viccaro. Dominic Colanzi's sculptures
also featured. Open Mon.-Sun. 9:30AM to 11:00PM
Tel. 264-498-2000; www.cuisinartresort.com
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Loblolly
Gallery |
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 Located
in the historic Rose Cottage in lower Valley,
showcasing contemporary Caribbean art. The
gallery is a cooperative of local artists
and features original paintings, metal sculpture,
pottery and an eclectic selection of craft
items created by resident artists of Anguilla.
Different styles and different mediums reflect
the artists' love and passion for art and
for Anguilla. Open Mon.-Sat. 10-5.
Tel. 264-497-6006; e-mail: [email protected];
www.loblollygallery.com
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Savannah
Gallery |
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 Located
in the historic Lower Valley. Showcases
contemporary Caribbean art including paintings,
sculpture, crafts and prints from throughout
the Caribbean; and an extensive Haitian
art collection. Mon.-Sat. 10-5.
Tel. 497-2263; email: [email protected];
www.savannahgallery.com |
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Sea
Rocks Studio |
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 Digital
& conventional images, oil and watercolor
originals, reproductions and books. Works
created on canvas with oil and acrylic.
Digital images and Giclee prints. Buy online,
visit the artist's studio in Searocks, near
Island Harbour, or her own website:
www.jo-annemason.com |
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The
Devonish Gallery |
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 On
the West End Road. Internationally acclaimed
and honored Courtney Devonish is a sculptor
and potter who works in wood and ceramics.
His gallery also displays the works of other
local, Caribbean and International artists
and antique maps. Bead jewelry created by
Carrolle Devonish is featured as well. Open
9:30 - 7:00 during season.
Tel. 264-497-2949; www.devonish.ai |
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World
Art and Antiques Gallery |
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 Located on the West End Main Road across from Cheddie's Carving Studio; ongoing thematic exhibitions
at Cap Juluca in Maundays Bay. Precious
antiques, exotic collectibles and furnishings
from around the world. Open Mon.-Fri. 10-3.
Tel. 264-497-5950; e-mail: [email protected];
www.worldartandantiques.com |
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Cheddie's
Carving Studio |
 Main
Road West. Cheddie Richardson, internationally
acclaimed wood sculptor, works in mahogany,
walnut, and especially driftwood portraying
birds, dolphins, fish, and humans - some pieces
have been cast in bronze supervised by the
artist himself. One of a kind driftwood tables
are breathtaking in their form and scope.
Open Mon.-Sat., 10AM-6PM. Tel.: 264-497-6027;
e-mail: [email protected];
www.cheddieonline.com
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| The
Estate Hope Art Studio |
 Overlooks
Crocus Bay and features fine works of textile
art by Carol Richardson. Handmade quilts,
wall hangings, hand bags, cushion covers,
each with their unique character andstory
brighten the room. Carol makes use of different
colors, patterns andmaterials to express her
creativity making pieces which are pleasant
to the eye as well as the touch. Open 10-3.
Tel. 264-497-8733. |
