175 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Arts & Entertainment"
Emma Ingham babysat and cleaned houses to pay her way through high school, saving every penny.
It wasn’t enough to get her to university but the iconic department store Trimingham’s recognised her talent and sent her off to New York for an apprentice...
DATE: Mar 13, 2017
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Robyn Hooper remembers covering rolls and rolls of paper with paint as a child.
At 30, her enthusiasm for art has grown — along with the scale of her work.
Her colourful murals are popping up around Hamilton, courtesy of the City Arts Festival’s publ...
DATE: Jan 09, 2017
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Colin Duerden has always been fascinated by crime.
As a child he loved his father Floyd “Happy” Duerden’s stories of policing Bermuda in the 1940s and 1950s.
He thought of becoming a police officer himself, at one point, but his father said “no way!”...
DATE: Aug 15, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Good morning, good afternoon, good evening — it’s the little things that count in Bermuda. Etiquette expert Trudy Snaith has written Bermuda Shorts & More to help people who are new to the island fit in. The book covers “cultural etiquette faux pas” ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2016
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Kiana Madeiros jumped at the chance to sing at Berkeley’s Summer Jazz Jam. An audience of fellow jazz lovers sounded like heaven to the 18-year-old. Not many of her peers share her passion.
“I’ve always loved old music,” said the songwriter, who grad...
DATE: Jun 27, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Portuguese man-of-wars have a way of slipping their tentacles into Katherine Summerville’s art.
The 37-year-old painter loves the siphonophore’s delicacy and beauty. One of her pieces will go up for auction on Wednesday at a fundraiser for the Adult...
DATE: May 30, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
At Sharon Apopa’s childhood home on Roberts Avenue, it was common to find her family of 14 sitting out on the porch, playing instruments and listening to music.
Decades later, her tie to music is just as strong. She’s behind a fundraiser at the BIU o...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment
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Patrick Lee thought reading and rap were worlds apart until three years ago.
The Bermuda College Literary Society opened his eyes to the connection.
Ironically, he only joined to fulfil credit requirements.
“It was a club or sports and I don’t lik...
DATE: Mar 14, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Sometimes the best things in life unfold by accident.
The same is true for photography — according to Photini Ingham.
The 19-year-old never leaves home without her camera and said she’s always finding unexpected beauty in the world around her.
She...
DATE: Jan 18, 2016
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Arts & Entertainment
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Melanie Fiander first started dabbling with her mom’s camera when she was 14 years old. Nearly two decades later she still hasn’t put her trusted tool down. The 33-year-old photographer just launched her first solo art show, Salt Stories: 10 Years La...
DATE: Dec 14, 2015
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Arts & Entertainment
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