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Art Galleries and Craft Shops
St. Peter Frangipani Shoppe, Sandridge Beach Hotel, Road View, 422-5719. The art gallery offers art and cards by Artist, Marilda Weatherhead. The Shell Gallery, "Contentment," Gibbes Hill, 422-2593. View a collection of shells and purchase shell jewelry, local pottery and ceramics. Whist Works, School Road, Indian Ground, 422-8121. Baskets & decorative accessories as well as leather craft. Mango's Fine Art Gallery, West End, 2 Queen's Street, Speightstown, 422-0704. The gallery showcases the work of acclaimed artist, Michael Adams whose pieces depict island life using bright colours. The gallery exhibits a retrospective of work spanning more than 20 years. Gallery of Caribbean Art, Northern Business Centre, Speightstown, 419-0858. These prestigious facilities host numerous exhibitions throughout the year highlighting the works of the region's finest artist, sculptors and photographers. The other location is in the lobby of theHilton Barbados, Needham's Point, Bridgetown, 434-5765.
St. PhilipDaphne's Sea Shell Studio, Congo Rd & Four Square Factory, 423-6180, or 432-7448. Offers Bajan memorabilia including ornaments, mirrors, ceramics and clothing items. Their other outlet is in Holetown, St. James, 432-7448. Irie Kid, Lot 176 8th Ave, Inch Cape Terrace, Wellhouse, 423-2634. Paintings in acrylic, water colour and oil. Tropical Art Glasses, Four Square Heritage Park, 427-0504 or 420-6894. Fused glass products include plates, picture frames, ashtrays, platters and bowls. Sandbox & Co. Limited, Rum Factory & Heritage Park, 423-0708. Sandbox offers all original designs for women and children in swimwear and beachwear, with beach bags, wraps & hats. As well there is a home furnishings line. Purchase online at http://www.diaspora-now.com/handcrafted.htm Wild Bird Feathers, 423-7758. Wild Feathers Bird Art, by Geoffrey and Joanie Skeete, who recreate indigenous and migratory birds of Barbados. Art Foundry, Heritage Park, Foursquare, 418-0714. The Art Foundry exhibits the best of contemporary Caribbean art and offers paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs and fine craft for sale.
St. ThomasEarthworks Pottery, Edgehill Heights, 425-0223. An artistic team create whimsical ceramics in the colors of the sea and sky. Their showroom sells the work of other island potters and... ... Next door the Potter's House Gallery, 425-3463, showcases Caribbean crafts made out of clay, glass, fabric and metalwork. Best of Barbados, operates gift stores in Barbados with the largest variety of high quality Barbadian craft, souvenirs and prints on the island. Several locations on the island, including at the international airport. Bagatelle Art Gallery, Bagatelle Great House, 421-6767. You can stop in for great food and enjoy the sports bar.
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