The From the Land of the Hummingbird exhibition at Castle Killarney (Stollmeyer’s Castle) is a truly stunning look into the creative process behind the making of the iconic costume.
The Hummingbird was legendary masman Peter Minshall’s first Carnival costume design, done in 1974 for his adopted sister Sherry-Ann Guy, and produced with the assistance of a team.
A panoramic circle holds the preliminary sketches Minshall drew in designing the costume, with his notes and studies of shapes, colours, movement, sketches of actual hummingbirds, anatomical drawings and mergers of the two. Read More
Lindo, P. (2024, January 28). The making of Minshall’s Land of the Hummingbird - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Newsday.co.tt. https://newsday.co.tt/2024/01/27/the-making-of-minshalls-land-of-the-hummingbird/
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