A partial list of Barbados Artists of interest to us, mostly, but not all, working prior to 1960:

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Ras Akyem (birth year unknown), graduate of the Edna Manley School of Art in Jamaica, active in Barbados.  

Romare Bearden (1911-1988), American, active in St. Martin and Barbados ca. 1960s - 1980s

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Amel Chamandy (birth year unknown), contemporary Canadian photographer, active in Barbados

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Colonel Lionel Grimston Fawkes (1849-1931), British, active in the Caribbean 1880s, including Barbados (1880), Jamaica (1880, 1883), Haiti (1882), Trinidad (1883), and St. Vincent and Dominica (dates uncertain)

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Stanley Greaves (birth year circa 1935), Guyanese artist and long time resident of Barbados. 

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Cecil Rochfort D'Oyly John (1906-1993), British, active in Barbados, also active in Trinidad & Tobago

William Johnston (1732-1772), American portrait painter active in New England, moved to Barbados in 1770

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Donald Morris Kirkpatrick (1887-1966), American, worked in Barbados (Bio here)

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James Edward Hervey (J.E.H.) MacDonald (1873 – 1932), Canadian, active in Barbados 1931-1932



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Joseph (born Giuseppe Michele) Stella (1877-1946), Italian-born American, traveled to the West Indies, especially Barbados 1937-1939

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Jill Walker (b. 1927), English, active in Barbados ca. mid-1950s - Present

Frederick Judd Waugh, (1861-1940), American, active in Barbados ca. early 1920s

Charles Herbert Woodbury (1864-1940), American, active in the Caribbean, primarily 1920s-1930s, including Grenada (1905), St. Kitts (1926), Dominica (1927, 1937-38), Nevis (1928), St. Lucia (1928), St. Thomas (1928), St. Croix (1929), and Barbados and Monserrat (dates uncertain)

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Gerrit Willem van Yperen (1882-1955), Dutch painter active in Bermuda, Trinidad and Barbados (Bio here)

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