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In August 1992 Hurricane Andrew hit the Island of Eleuthera where we lived. Anyone who has ever experienced a major hurricane knows that
this changes your life forever!
I was moved to capture this experience in oil using three children of different ages. I placed then in and around their home that was totally demolished. Each expression is different but captures their personal struggle and unique response to the same event.

Bahamian artist Nicole, the eldest of three children, was born to Eddie and Sherry Minnis in 1970. She graduated from Queen's College Senior High School in 1986 with seven G.C.E.'s, including a distinction in Art. Her recognition as a young Bahamian painter started soon after she left school when she won numerous Central Bank and Esso competitions. She also received an award in the senior division of the Arts and Crafts Exhibition for meritorious works of Art. In May of 1988, she held her first individual Art Exhibition and participated in a joint Caribbean Art Exhibition held in Toronto, Canada. She has participated in numerous joint family art shows along with her father and sister, Roshanne. Her work has been displayed in the...