Educator resources
Everything you need to bring Bahamian art into your classroom. These resources—from ready-to-use lesson plans to artist profiles and video content—connect your students to the National Collection and help them see art as something alive, relevant, and theirs to explore.
Lesson plans
Browse by artist, grade level, or even themes:
Before Columbus: The World of the Lucayans
Students explore Lucayan life before Columbus and examine whose stories get told—and why.
Site-Specific Installation
In this advanced project, students create temporary installations inspired by art's relationship to place and environment.
Portrait Photography: Framing Identity
Learn how to use portraiture to explore identity, emotion, or even social issues.
Artist profiles
Downloadable PDFs featuring nationally and internationally renowned Bahamian artists from the National Collection.
Stories
Videos
More ways to learn
Library & research
A browsable collection of books and archives for researching Bahamian art and culture
Collection
Discover Bahamian life through art
Guided tours
Explore art through conversation and close looking with our expert guides.
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