Mutiny presents the Antilles Skateboards Installation — a night celebrating skate culture, art, and Caymanian talent.

Featuring local artists Macrae, Gray February, and Lord Abstrac, alongside exclusive Antilles and Givens merchandise releases.

The evening commemorates Caymanian skateboarder Phillip Berry officially signing with Antilles Skateboards as a pro skateboarder — a major milestone for the local skate community.

Join Gordon Solomon for Community Canvas, a collaborative Cayman Art Week art experience in Cayman Brac.

Participants of all ages are invited to contribute to a large-scale communal artwork led by Solomon, with each brushstroke becoming part of a shared creative piece inspired by community, connection and artistic expression.

Open to all skill levels, the event offers a relaxed and welcoming opportunity to create together as part of Cayman Art Week. All art supplies and refreshments will be provided.

Join exhibiting artists Claire Pettinati and Shane ‘dready’ Aquart at Claire at the Beach for an informal evening of art and conversation during Cayman Art Week 2026.

Visitors are invited to meet the artists behind the works, learn more about their creative processes and engage in a relaxed, social setting. This is a great opportunity to experience the exhibitions after hours, connect with the creative community and enjoy the lively atmosphere of the evening.

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Ease into CAW Central with a sunset gathering at Whale Rider’s Records.

Visitors are invited to meet exhibiting artists Eleanora Alis Tofte and Bryony Dixon for an informal Q&A, offering insight into their collaborative work and creative process. Set to a curated selection of vinyl records, the evening blends art and music in a relaxed, social atmosphere.

The bar will be open throughout, making this an ideal opportunity to connect with the artists, enjoy good music and experience the exhibition as the sun goes down.

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Where We Gather is a one-night exhibition at The Well, drawing inspiration from the historic role of the well as a place of nourishment, connection and exchange.

Set within this contemporary wellness space, the exhibition brings together three artists – Larissa MacLean, Jenna ‘The Bear’ Arnold and Yonier Powery – working across photography, painting and sculpture. Their works invite a slower, more reflective way of looking, grounded in presence, material and shared experience.'

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Charles Gilman IV presents Love ‘n’ Sea: An Exploration of Connection, Migration, Labour, Survival and Romance through Cayman’s Maritime Culture.

A Caymanian well known for his graphic arts and creative work throughout the Cayman Islands, Gilman IV steps into the fine art arena bringing colour theory and compositional sensitivity to his work. With a deep personal connection to the sea and a lifelong passion for Cayman’s maritime heritage, his work reflects both reverence and nostalgia for the ocean and the culture it has shaped.

Kick off your CAW Central tour evening with a special Cayman Art Week creative Happy Hour hosted by the island’s longest-running art gallery, Pure Art. Join participating artists to learn more about their work and enjoy traditional thatching demonstrations by Ms. Eileen McLaughlin.

Refreshments served. 

A free trolley shuttle will run to and from the CAW Hub #1 (Cardinall Ave) to Pure Art from 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm.

Parking is also available at the venue.

Introducing The Global Canvas, a living, evolving masterpiece shaped by every guest who enters the space at Ngara Galleries. From bold first strokes to intricate final details, each contribution becomes part of a larger story - one that transcends borders, cultures and perspectives. This is your moment to participate, to leave your mark and to connect through a shared creative experience.

At Ngara, art is not static. It is alive. It is shared. It is you. Join us. Create with us. Become part of the canvas.

Free event. Canapés and bubbles will be served.

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As part of the CAW Central tour, ONE | GT opens its doors for a special evening celebrating the integration of art, design and hospitality at George Town’s newest luxury boutique hotel.

Guests are invited to view commissioned works by artist Janine Every, created specifically for the hotel and featured within the library and public spaces. Drawing inspiration from Cayman’s natural environment, the collection contributes to the property's distinctive identity while showcasing the talent of one of the islands’ most recognised contemporary artists.

Recently opened in the heart of George Town, ONE | GT offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience the space while discovering how local art helps shape the character of Cayman’s newest luxury boutique hotel.

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Experience the best of George Town’s galleries, studios and pop-ups at the CAW Central event and tour. Start your evening at the CAW Hub (#1) on Cardinall Avenue for a complimentary Aperol Spritz and your CAW Central map to plan your route. From 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm, our free hop-on, hop-off bus service will operate from two convenient CAW Hubs: Cardinall Avenue (Hub #1 – central George Town venues) and Cricket Square (Hub #2 – Industrial Park), stopping at all venues every 10 - 15 minutes.

CAW Central Hub #1 (Cardinall Avenue) Bus Loop: Goodness (various artists) • Guy Harvey Gallery • Claire at the Beach Studio and dready • Ngara Galleries (various artists) • 3 Girls & a Kiln (various artists) • Martlet Design Studio (various artists) • Sea Rock Restaurant (Monte Lee Thornton, Courtney Platt, Kerwin Ebanks) • Island House Interior Design (Cameron Bridgeman, David Bridgeman, Chris Mann, Jo Austin) • The Well (Yonier Powery, Larissa MacLean, Jenna Arnold) • One | GT (Janine Every) • Whale Rider Records (Eleanora A Tofte, Bryony Dixon) • Cayman Islands National Museum • The Wicket at Cricket Square (John Broad)

CAW Central Hub #2 (Cricket Square) Bus Loop: The Wicket at Cricket Square (John Broad) • Kirkman Studios (various artists) • Magenta Studio (Elena McDonough) • Celebrations Pop-Up (various artists) • Magpie

Begin at the CAW Hub on Cardinall Avenue for a complimentary Aperol drink, pick up a walking map and plan your route - whether continuing on foot or hopping on the bus to explore further.

CAW Central is presented in partnership with George Town Revitalisation.

Free event. Reserve your seat here.

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Join the Cayman National Cultural Foundation’s Education, Research and Grants team at the Mind’s Eye Centre for a panel discussion on art education in the Cayman Islands. Featuring art educators from schools across the islands, the conversation will explore the value of art as a discipline, career pathways for young artists, the impact of art on students’ lives and how the community can better support and strengthen art education.

Free event. RSVP: programmes@artscayman.org

Enjoy a relaxed evening of food, drinks, and art at The Wicket Bar & Garden, held in conjunction with John Broad’s exhibition Anthology.

Set within the open-air garden, guests are invited to experience the exhibition in a social setting while sampling the venue’s food and beverage offerings. The evening provides a unique opportunity to engage with Broad’s work in a laid-back, after-hours atmosphere.

Open to the public, this is an ideal way to unwind, connect and take in the exhibition as part of the Friday night programme.

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The National Trust Little Cayman’s Community Engagement/Biosecurity Officer, Tamara Doyle, will lead participants on a photography walking tour. Bring your own cameras or phones to capture the stunning environment of Little Cayman while learning more about its ecology and history. You’ll have the opportunity to submit the photos via a link provided by the National Gallery for inclusion on their social media after the event.

The event is free.

Donations to the National Trust are welcome. 

From 3:00 PM

Join NGCI Collection Curator William Helfrecht for this lunchtime lecture tour with a focus on maritime art in the National Gallery collections. Select artists will include Davin Ebanks, John Broad, Charles Long, Simon Tatum, Miguel Powery, Bendel Hydes, and John Reno Jackson, among others.

Refreshments are available at the NGCI Café following the tour.

Free admission

Enjoy a complimentary coffee while browsing through artworks by Jan Barwick, Debbi Truchan, Amanda Craig, and more.

Opening hours vary across CAW galleries, studios and pop-ups, with most venues opening at 10:00 am.

To plan your visit, please check the individual Galleries, Studios and Pop-Ups pages for Cayman Art Week venue hours and appointment details. To discover special events, activations and venues hosting evening experiences, explore the Events page.

More information at the Gallery, Studio and Popup pages.