Category: Photography Sessions

P. Anthony White, an esteemed Bahamian journalist, began his career nearly 60 years ago. Over the decades he has become a strong and well-respected voice in Bahamian media. … Continue readingP. Anthony White

On the wall in the Maillis’ Law Office hangs a poster commemorating the World War II achievements of the senior generation of Maillis brothers. Under the title “We Also Were Warriors” is a photo and a brief write-up summarizing the involvement of each of the three brothers. … Continue readingAlexander Maillis, Senior

It took some effort to get Netica Symonette into the studio. She refused the first time I asked her. But we felt she was important to include and several people had recommended we include her so I asked again… and then again. Finally, perhaps just to get me to stop asking her, she agreed. Reluctantly. … Continue readingNetica Symonette

While at our studio to be photographed for the Bahamian Project, veteran journalist and columnist Nicki Kelly reminisced about the refurbishment of the Villa Doyle – now The National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (NAGB). … Continue readingNicki Kelly

When we arrived the reverend was sitting on the couch wearing a king’s crown. He greeted us with a jovial smile. The house was filled with young people, the youngest of whom were his grandchildren, the others were members of his congregation and choir. When informed of our intent to photograph the reverend for the Bahamian Project, three of the girls stood up and began to sing a song in his honour – “Here’s To A Man”. … Continue readingReverend Earle Francis

One of the oldest, largest and most popular Junkanoo groups is the Shell Saxons Superstars, which has been led by Vola Francis for about 50 years. His leadership skills, drive, passion and exuberance has brought the Saxons many a win. Vola, who can always be found at the head of the group leading the charge down Bay Street, has become well-known for dressing in kingly garb, adorned with a magnificent crown and scepter. … Continue readingPercy ‘Vola’ Francis

We caught up with Max Taylor during his trip into Nassau to oversee the installation of one of his artworks. The piece, entitled “The Family”, was a massive polished wooden sculpture of four smooth, graceful, elongated forms melded together – a man, woman and two children. It was a commission for the newly opened arrivals terminal at the airport. … Continue readingMax Taylor

On the day that we photographed him for the Bahamian Project Franklyn ‘Count Bernadino’ Ellis had brought along one of his steel drums. We carefully set it up in front of the camera and he proceeded to plink out a famous melody for us. … Continue readingCount Bernadino