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The Cayman National Cultural Foundation publishes the Foundation Journal periodically. Articles centre around arts and culture in the Cayman Islands and cover a variety of noteworthy topics and events. Our upcoming Foundation Journal will focus on the Sister Islands and will be published early next year. All Journal publications are sold for the modest price of $12 and are available from the CNCF Shop.
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Foundation Journal Vol.1 No.1 $12
The first ever Foundation Journal was published in September of 2001. The publication of this journal was made possible through sponsorship from Cable & Wireless (Cayman Islands) Limited and contains the following:
- Notes in search of Harmony | Leonard Dilbert
- The Caribbean’s Creative Diversity – the Defining Point of the Region’s History | Professor Rex Nettleford
- The Role of Education in the Transmission of Culture in the Cayman Islands | Mary Ebanks - Rodrigues
- Why Cultures Are | Dave Martins
- Development, Myth and History | Philip Pedley
- Caribbean Underwater Heritage in the Year 2001 | Margaret Leshikar Denton
- The Caymanian Cottage | Sonia Carlesso – Ebanks
- Treasures | Arthurlyn Pedley talks with “Aunt” Julia Hydes
- Art Gallery | Introducing: Luellean Bodden, Intuitive, Works from CNCF/Butterfield Children’s Residency, Poetry: Nasaria Suckoo, Short Story: Shane Aquart
- Profiles of Major Cultural Organizations | Cayman National Culture Foundation, Cayman National Museum, National Trust for the Cayman Islands, National Gallery of the Cayman Islands
Foundation Journal Vol.1 No.2 $12
Vol.1 No.2 was published in July of 2002. The publication of this journal was made possible through sponsorship from Cable & Wireless (Cayman Islands) Limited and contains the following:
- The Booby Pond Nature Reserve, Little Cayman’s Warring Seabirds | Fred Burton
- Pedro St. James, A Treasure in Waiting | Dave Martins
- Plaiting Styles of Traditional Thatch Baskets | Debra Barnes-Tabora, Illustrated by John Doak, RIBA
- Treasures | Heather McLaughlin speaks with Radley Gourzong
- An Analysis of the Nature of Collecting | The Joseph Collections of Charles Long by Nancy Kirkaldy-Barnard
- Henry Muttoo speaks with Bendel Hydes
- Henry Muttoo speaks with Roy Bodden | Minister of Education, Human Resources and Culture
- Short Story, Something Stronger Than the Scent of a Woman | Charles D. Bush
- Poetry Love Affair, with Bug and The Shadow Knows | Lenard Dilbert
- Unquenchable Worlds | Alta Solomon
- One Kiss & The Dark of Night | Lolita Esteban
- Profiles | Cayman National Archive
- Article | Visual Arts Society of the Cayman Islands
Foundation Journal Vol.2 No.1 $12
Vol.2 No.1 was published in November of 2003. The publication of this journal was made possible through sponsorship from Cable & Wireless (Cayman Islands) Limited and contains the following:
- From Quincentennial Celebrations Project Executive Director | Angela Martins
- Granny Back Yard | Traditional Enactments (Transcript) Produced by CNCF
- Multiculturalism, the Arts, and Nation-Building | Rex M. Nettleford
- Quincentennial Perspective on the Common Law Inheritance of the Cayman Islands and Aspects of the West India Regiments | Brian L. Kieran
- They Were Caymanians Too | Charles D. Bush
- The Cayman Turtle Schooner | H.E. Ross
- Teaching Students an Environmental Code of Ethics | Martin A. Keeley
- Engaging with the Word | Leonard A. Dilbert
- The Making of Dance Unlimited | Lorna Reid
- Celebrating Caymanian Art: The McCoy Prize | Natalie Coleman
- Creating the Quincentennial Wall of History | Reflections by artist John Broad
- A Piece in Time, Artifacts in the Museum Collection | Deborah Barnes-Tabora
- Cayman Islands National Museum: Discover Our Maritime Heritage | Peggy Lashikar-Denton and Della Scott-Ireton
- Looking Back on 25 Years of Visual Arts | Natalie Coleman
- The CNCF/Bank of Butterfield Partnership for the Arts | A photo album
- Getting the Message Out | Gordon Solomon, Randy Chollette, Nasaria Suckoo-Chollette, Lenard Dilbert, Nicola Kramer, Will Jackson, Clive Christian, Joan Wilson, Virginia Foster and Charles Bush
Foundation Journal Vol.3 $12
Vol.3 was published in March of 2006 and contains the following:
- Henry Muttoo speaks with Caymanian visionary intuitive artist Gladwyn K. Bush | Editing transcript of the final interview given by “Miss Lassie” on her 87th Birthday
- Henry Muttoo speaks with actor, playwright and broadcaster Quincy Brown
- Rita Estevanovitch talks with artist Nickola McCoy
- Rita Estevanovitch talks with artist and sculptor Al Ebanks
- Rita Estevanovitch talks with artist and sculptor Horacio Esteban
- Henry Muttoo speaks with film director and screenwriter Frank Flowers Jr.
- Henry Muttoo speaks with actress and poet Rita Estevanovitch
- LeRoy Clark, A unique blueprint for life | Rudolph Brandt
- Cayman and the West Indies Federation, The Role of Ormond Panton | David Martins
- Consider the Source, Historiography and the History of the Cayman Islands | Dr. Phillip Pedley
- The Way It Was, A Short Story | Charles D. Bush
- Photo Album, Dance Cayman! – A New Initiative
Foundation Journal Vol.4 SOON COME!