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THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF JAMAICA HOSTS JOURNAL WORKSHOP FOR CSEC VISUAL ARTS...
Beginning from August 10 to August 14, 2015, the National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) will be hosting a five-day journal workshop, titled WRITIVITY, for students preparing to sit Visual Arts examinations...
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Art and the Tropical Climate – Part 1
Osmond Watson – City Life (1968, Collection: NGJ). This oil painting on canvas suffered from significant flaking and paint loss In the early years of its operations, the NGJ has employed conservators,...
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Art and the Tropical Climate – Part 2
Works of art from the National Gallery in London in storagte at the Manod Quarry in Wales during World War II Here is part two of the article on tropical art conservation by Joelle Salkey. The final...
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Young Talent 2015 to Open on August 30
The National Gallery of Jamaica is pleased to present Young Talent 2015, an exhibition which features ten artists living in and from Jamaica and under forty years old, namely: Greg Bailey, Alicia...
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Young Talent 2015: Greg Bailey
Click to view slideshow. This is the first of a series of short features on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens on August 30: Greg Bailey was born in 1986, in Trelawny,...
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Young Talent 2015: Alicia Brown
Click to view slideshow. Here is the second in our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens on August 30: Alicia Brown was born in St Ann, Jamaica in 1981. She...
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Young Talent 2015: Katrina Coombs
Click to view slideshow. Here is another in our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens on August 30: Katrina Coombs was born in Kingston, Jamaica in 1986. She holds...
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Young Talent 2015: Di-Andre Caprice Davis
Di-Andre Caprice Davis – Overly Utopian Dreams (2007-2015) We publish another of our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens on August 30: Di-Andre Caprice Davis was...
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Young Talent 2015: Monique Gilpin
Click to view slideshow. Here is the fifth of our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens on August 30: Monique Gilpin was born in 1985 in Montego Bay, St James,...
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Young Talent: Domanie Hong
Click to view slideshow. Here is the sixth of our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens on August 30: Domanie Hong (née Denniston) was born in Kingston, Jamaica in...
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Young Talent 2015: Howard Myrie
Click to view slideshow. Here is the seventh of our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens on August 30: Howard Myrie was born in 1982 in Cambridge, St James,...
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Young Talent 2015: Richard Nattoo
Richard Nattoo – Oblivion (2015) Here is another of our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens on Sunday, August 30: Richard Nattoo was born 1993, in St Catherine,...
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Young Talent 2015: Avagay Osborne
Avagay Osborne – Untitled (2015) Here is another of our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens tomorrow, Sunday, August 30: Avagay Osborne was born in 1990 in...
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Young Talent 2015: Cosmo Whyte
Cosmo Whyte – YOU Know WE Can’t Swim Right? (2015) Here is the last of our short posts on the artists in the Young Talent 2015 exhibition, which opens today, Sunday, August 30. Doors will be open from...
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Summer Workshops 2015
The following was contributed by our Education Department: In last few years, the NGJ Education Department has been quite keen on developing various innovative educational programmes, particularly...
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Video Feature on Young Talent 2015
Interviews with the ten artists in Young Talent 2015 (August 30-November 14, 2015), National Gallery of Jamaica. Videography and director: Leevan Rainford; producer: Stephanie Channer.
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Last Sundays, September 27, 2015: featuring Young Talent 2015 and Quilt
The National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sundays programme for September 27, 2015 will feature the Young Talent 2015 exhibition and a performance by the Quilt Performing Arts Company. Young Talent 2015...
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Jamaica’s Art Pioneers: Rhoda Jackson (1913-1971)
Rhoda Jackson -Washing by the River – (1945, Collection: NGJ) The Jamaican painter and designer Rhoda Jackson is usually mentioned in accounts of Jamaican art history, but has not received the more...
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National Gallery to host panel discussion for 2015 Rex Nettleford Arts...
The National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) is pleased to partner with the Edna Manley College’s 2015 Rex Nettleford Arts Conference to present a panel discussion on the various critical issues addressed by...
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