Bajan Sun Magazine - Caribbean Entrepreneurs Vol1 Issue 4 | Page 7

CREATIVE ARTS DeOlivere Greenidge is Barbadian by bir th and is a professional visual artist, photographer and graphic artist. He has been awarded the Perce Tappin award for photography at the Barbados National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) 2006 in Barbados and has been bestowed with numerous gold, silver and bronze medals during his participation in the festival inclusive of the coveted Prime Minister's Award of Excellence for the most outstanding entry for NIFCA 2006. He has added gold, silvers and bronzes to his collection for 2007, 2008 and 2009 inclusive of the Prime Minister’s Scholarship. His first entries into the Fine Arts category in 2012 were successful with silver for “Mulatto Girl” and bronze for “Home”, both watercolors and was again successful with three bronzes in 2013. He is pursuing his Masters Certificate in Photography and Digital Arts. DeOlivere Greenidge is the owner of DeOlivere Originals, a photography and graphic design studio. He has been published in the online journal www.stsomewherejournal.com and his fine arts and digital photography at https://www.facebook.com/ ArtOfDeolivere. 7 www.bajansunonline.com/MAGAZINE/ | [email protected] | @BajanSunOnline