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Department of Education
Topics: 
Culture, Tourism
Release Date:
Monday, 2 November 2020 - 3:16pm

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture has received eight unique pieces of artwork from the Virgin Islands Communal Association (VICA) during the opening ceremony of Culture and Tourism Month on November 1. The art pieces were commissioned through local artist Jehiah Maduro who is pictured with Deputy Premier and Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley. Pieces pictured are titled (L-R) Foreday Morning, Market Lady, Fungi Dancers, Brick Oven Baking and The Shipwright. (Photo credit: Ronnielle Frazer/GIS)

Author

Nekita Turnbull

Ag. Deputy Chief Information Officer
Department of Information & Public Relations 
Telephone: 468-2730
Email:  Neturnbull@gov.vg