Key Details
WHEN:
Thursday, November 7, 2024
TIME:
6:00 PM
WHERE:
Stella Maris Roman Catholic Church, 62 Shortwood Rd, Kingston.
Keynote Speaker: Juliet Thorburn
Juliet Thorburn is an artist with Caribbean roots, who is now based in Wilmington.
She is known for her vibrant art and draws inspiration from nature, life, and spirituality, creating colorful watercolors and unique abstract styles she calls Ethereals. Her oil paintings also carry a magical, lifelike quality.
At Built Heritage Jamaica, we are thrilled to invite you to our gathering to learn from this artist, who has graciously agreed to share the story of her works and insights gained about Jamaican churches through her research for the book.
About the Book
‘A Watercolour Tribute to Historic Jamaican Churches’ by Juliet Thorburn captures Jamaica’s heritage with 14 watercolor paintings and engaging text. Blending art, history, and architecture, this coffee table book presents the beauty and stories of Jamaica’s oldest churches, offering readers a visually and culturally rich experience.
This book makes an excellent addition to any collection and is a thoughtful gift for friends and family, especially with Christmas coming soon!
Things to Bring
Refreshments and snacks will be provided, but please bring cash if you wish to purchase Juliet Thorburn’s book. You can also use this opportunity to pay membership fees if you haven’t done so yet.
See you soon!
Don’t miss this opportunity to learn more about Juliet Thorburn and meet her in person at our event in Kingston! The event is open to all Built Heritage Jamaica members and their guests, so you are welcome to bring friends and share this experience with them.
Join Us!
Not a member yet? To ensure you don’t miss similar events, consider becoming a member of Built Heritage Jamaica today! To learn more about the benefits of membership, check the Join Us page or go straight to Applying Online.
Not a fan of the online world and computers? Download our Membership Form and submit it in person at the event!