ART SENSE

Women In Art Organization of Trinidad and Tobago pays tribute to member artist Valerie Belgrave, a brilliant academic, artist, author and social activist, who died on August 23rd, nine years ago. Valerie's impact on the civil rights movement on the local and international stage has been memorialized in the documentary, Ninth Floor.

Vidya's story begins with the familiar artist's struggle - a family's discouragement and their belief that art is not a viable career path.

Within the vibrant landscapes of Trinidad and Tobago, artist, Karen Sylvester, is a beacon of creativity and resilience.

Sonia is a self-taught artist with a keen interest in preserving the history of Trinidad and Tobago through art.

In 2006, Virginia’s art tutor invited her to a short Art Course that introduced her to Pablo Picasso and George Braque's cubism.