Stories
Enjoy a range of interviews with local artists and creatives in Stories, the Bermuda National Gallery’s editorial section.
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Jurors Announced for 2026 Biennial
The Bermuda National Gallery is pleased to announce that the jurors for the upcoming 2026 Bermuda Biennial are Akili Tommasino, Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Dr Julie Crooks, Curator of the Arts of Global Africa and the Diaspora at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO). Jennifer L. Phillips, Executive Director of the Bermuda National
Luscar Place School Mural Contest
Students from 17 different schools are taking part in a mural competition being hosted by the Green family, with each school set to receive $1,000 while the winning school will receive $5,000, with the finished murals to be displayed surrounding the Luscar Place construction site. A spokesperson said, “The Green family has once again partnered with the Bermuda National Gallery [BNG] to host
Art of the Mix
Thank you to everyone who joined us for Art of The Mix 2025! Art of the Mix is a part of Thirst Bermuda, a month-long celebration of the art of cocktail making, presented by Burrows Lightbourn. The attendees enjoyed sipping on 4 different signature cocktails made by some of Bermuda’s best bartenders while enjoying after-hours access to BNG. Photos by
Games in the Gallery
6 games to play with kids when visiting BNG Voted Best Art Gallery for Kids two years in a row, the Bermuda National Gallery is the perfect place to visit with children this spring break! In addition to offering free tours for schools and camps, BNG provides Free Activity Books —available both in the Gallery and online. For the two
She Sings Music Concert
Celebrating International Women’s Day Thank you to everyone who joined us for She Sings—a celebration of women like no other. The evening showcased the immense talents of young women musicians, singers and songwriters whose performances were as powerful as they were inspiring. Thank you to our talented performers: moya & iona, Purple Ferdinand, Raven and Rachel Brown. We were proud to support other women-led
Gallery Etiquette for Kids
A Guide for Explaining Rules At BNG, we are committed to providing world-class art experiences for every member of your family—including the youngest ones. To help children engage with art in a meaningful way, we create free Activity Books for every exhibition, filled with interactive activities that can be completed both in the Gallery and at home. Many parents have
Opening of Bending Light
by Seth de Roulet Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Members’ Preview of Bending Light: Photographs by Seth de Roulet. Over 200 guests gathered at the Gallery to celebrate the exhibition’s debut. Now open to the public, the exhibition features 29 large-scale photographs, all captured on Kodak T-MAX 3200—a distinctive black and white negative film known for its high
BNG Unveils the Charles Zuill Project Space
The Bermuda National Gallery is proud to announce the naming of the Charles Zuill Project Space. One of six galleries housed within BNG, the Project Space is being named after Dr Charles Zuill in recognition of his longstanding contribution to the Gallery. A Founding Trustee of the Bermuda National Gallery, Dr Zuill has played a pivotal role since the museum’s
Melanie Eddy Featured in New York Times
In November 2020, in the wake of the killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, British Vogue profiled Melanie Eddy as one of five Black British-based designers reshaping the world of fine jewellery. “This precipitated a shift in many senses,” she says. “I was used to my work being profiled, but not myself.”. Like many industries, the fine
Raising Young Artists
5 Tips for Parents As we celebrate the incredible talent showcased in the Junior Bermuda Biennial, we also want to shine a light on the unsung heroes who nurture and encourage these budding artists—parents! Through getting to know Bermuda’s next generation of creative minds, we’ve had the privilege of speaking with their parents to learn more about how they support
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