Experience the Island’s Art Month
October 1 - 31, 2024
Be part of Bermuda's bright and beautiful art scene during the 2nd annual Art Month in October. This month-long event showcases the island's vibrant art community through a full spectrum of events and activities. Tap into your creative side with art workshops on the beach and sip-and-paint sessions inside stunning caves, or get inspired with captivating art tours, engaging panel discussions and elevated exhibits.
Art Month welcomes all to experience Bermuda's artistic culture and heritage, from locals to international visitors. By fostering collaboration among local artists, galleries and cultural institutions, this inclusive event celebrates the island’s collective love of art, culture and creativity. Expand your horizons through educational workshops, immerse yourself in eclectic exhibits and connect with like-minded individuals. Be part of establishing Art Month as a cherished annual tradition on Bermuda's cultural calendar.
Signature Events
This collection of specially curated events brings artistry to some of the island’s most iconic natural and cultural sites.
More Signature events to be confirmed.
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Island Inspirations: Art Month Opening
Join us for an unforgettable evening at The Loren, where art and creativity take center stage. In collaboration with Masterworks, the event will feature stunning sculptures by local artist Stratton Hatfield and guided art tours led by Claire Peverelli.
Guests will have the unique opportunity to explore the artists' inspirations and creative processes through engaging short films displayed throughout the evening.
Enhancing the atmosphere, Goslings will serve specialty cocktails while a live DJ sets the tone with music, making this kickoff event the perfect fusion of art, culture, and entertainment. Don’t miss this vibrant celebration. -
Sip & Paint in the Caves
Immerse yourself in creativity and relaxation with the "Sip n Paint" experience at the enchanting Prospero Cave in Grotto Bay Resort. Every Sunday evening, renowned local artist Alshante Foggo leads an intimate painting session in this breathtaking setting. Guests will enjoy step-by-step guidance through the painting process while indulging in light canapés and complimentary wine. It's the perfect opportunity to unwind, explore your artistic side, and experience an unforgettable evening in one of Bermuda's most exclusive locations. Held Oct. 6, 13, 20, 28.
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Increase Your Art-Rate Run Walk
Ready, get set, go for a fun run/walk. This colourful experience called "Increase Your Art-Rate" blends fitness and creativity. Starting at Double Dip and finishing at the picturesque Clearwater Beach, participants will enjoy a lively color run/walk filled with interactive art installations along the route. This event offers something for everyone, from runners and walkers to those simply soaking in the artistic sights. Perfect for all ages, it promises a fun-filled day celebrating art, exercise, and community spirit.
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Untold Stories - Bermuda Art Month Closing Event
Closeout Art Month at an exclusive event, where you'll have the rare opportunity to engage with Biennial artists in an intimate, conversational setting. Hear firsthand about their inspirations and creative journeys in a personal and relaxed environment. The evening will feature curated cocktails sponsored by Bacardi and live music from the local band In Love & Unplugged. Don’t miss this exceptional blend of art, conversation, and entertainment
Art Month Hotel Deals
Bermuda's 2nd Annual Art Month takes place this October and this year you can save on your stay at the Hamilton Princess. Get a taste of the best Hamilton Princess has to offer while you save up to 30% off your daily rate.
Experience one of the island’s premier boutique resorts through our exclusive Art Month Deal. Enjoy waterfront views from your private balcony and extra space to spread out and relax.
Save 20% off your stay at Grotto Bay Beach Resort during Bermuda's 2nd Annual Art Month. Enjoy a private beach, watersports, boat rentals and an underground, swimming cave at the Grotto Bay (also home to Art Month's signature Sip & Paint in the Caves).
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Top Art Month Experiences
From inspiring art tours to evocative live performances that take creativity to new heights, Art Month is a feast for the senses and a fulfilling journey. Discover what awaits.
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Hands-On Workshops
Local artists will guide you as you create your own pieces in some of Bermuda’s most iconic places. Take a painting lesson on a gorgeous beach or colour your canvas during a truly underground art experience in a mesmerising cave.
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Captivating Conversations
Get inspired during educational, entertaining sessions with local artists. Enjoy tea time with an artist, listen to acclaimed creators share their artistic journeys and come away with a deeper understanding of the craft.
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Tours & Exhibits
Exhibits and guided tours feature art from icons like Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons, a celebrated American painter inspired by Bermuda and a renowned Bermudian photojournalist. Also discover underwater photography and local art in many forms.
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Live Performances
Beyond the purely visual arts, enjoy performances from a range of beloved local musicians, experience the rhythmic tradition of Gombey dancing and witness live painting that celebrates the art of spontaneous creation.
Must-Visit Art Galleries
Experience world-class art and culture at this contemporary art museum in the heart of Hamilton. It’s home to Bermuda’s national art collection and features a full lineup of exciting exhibitions and events.
Visit The People’s Gallery in Hamilton for local art exhibitions or check out art classes, workshops and special events. The BSoA is Bermuda’s oldest arts organisation and recently celebrated 70 years.
Celebrate the island’s culture and natural beauty at this museum located within the Bermuda Botanical Gardens. It features exhibits, art shows and a gift shop.
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