Bermuda National Gallery

Bermuda


Upstairs inside the City Hall, Bermuda's premier art gallery stages regularly changing exhibitions by contemporary Bermudian artists. Paintings, installations, photography and other media are well-represented in the summer-long Biennal, which is held every two years. The permanent collection comprises landscapes, prints, linocuts and photography, both by renowned Bermudian and Bermuda-inspired artists.


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2. Bermuda Historical Society Museum

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3. Holy Trinity Cathedral

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4. Queen Elizabeth Park

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5. Sessions House

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6. Fort Hamilton

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8. Birdsey Studio

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