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Jamaica Cultural-Enterprises’ Barrington Watson Retrospective Tours
Jamaica Cultural-Enterprises in association with National Gallery of Jamaica presents Barrington Watson Retrospective Tours, a series of tours featuring the works of Jamaican Master Painter, Barrington Watson. Learn the history, the inspiration, feel the art. Visit Barrington Watson’s private residence, a national heritage site in St. Thomas that’s over 400 years old. Prices Half Day [...]
Continue reading...Art Sale At The Frame Centre Gallery
28. October 2011
Starting today, October 28, through to November 12, the Frame Centre Gallery (10 Tangerine Place, Kingston 10) will be having a very exciting sale on ALL its original art at unbelievable prices. The Frame Centre Gallery is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. from Monday to Friday, and from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. [...]
Continue reading...Kingston Art Trek – October 8
27. September 2011
Jamaica Cultural Enterprises presents its latest Kingston Art Trek, on Saturday, October 8. Join their Kingston art tour, and discover more than you ever thought possible about Jamaican art and artists, as well as learn interesting and fascinating stories about Kingston itself. The Kingston Art Trek will visit galleries and converse with artists, gallery owners [...]
Continue reading...2011 Super Plus Under-40 Artist Of The Year Competition Finalists
4. September 2011
Via today’s Jamaica Gleaner newspaper: The artists vying for the 2011 Jury and Public prizes in the Super Plus Under-40 Artist of the Year Competition are: Cosmo Whyte (photography), O’Neil Lawrence (photography) and Duane Bennett (jewellery). They were selected through a rigorous process that started in March. Ten artists entered the competition from which three [...]
Continue reading...Book Launch – Jamaican Art: Then & Now – April 14
11. April 2011
LMH Publishing presents the official launch of its newest publication, Jamaican Art: Then & Now, a lavishly illustrated 200 page revised edition of the 1990 quintessential book on Jamaican art that traces the history and development of Jamaica’s multifaceted art movement. The book launch takes place on Thursday, April 14, 2011, at the Devonshire, Devon [...]
Continue reading...Art Tours In Kingston, Jamaica
1. April 2011
Jamaica Cultural Enterprises organizes unique art tours called the Kingston Art Trek. Through these tours, persons have the opportunity to talk to artists, buy art at reasonable prices and simply ‘meet wonderful people’. Below we’ve detailed the schedule of upcoming Kingston Art Treks. Saturday, April 2 Saturday, April 9 Saturday, June 18 (Murals of Kingston [...]
Continue reading...2011 Super Plus Under-40 Artist Of The Year Competition
1. April 2011
The Mutual Gallery and Art Centre Ltd has launched its annual Super Plus Under-40 Artist Of The Year Competition, a contest that aims to promote new developments in Jamaican contemporary art. The competition is open to resident and non-resident Jamaican artists and non-Jamaican artists residing in Jamaica for the last three years. Artists must be [...]
Continue reading...Visual Artists Workshop – April 11
30. March 2011
On April 28, 2011, JAMCOPY (Jamaica Copyright Licensing Agency) will be hosting a Workshop for Visual Artists at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston. Visual artists are invited to come and learn: How to protect yourself (and why you need to) How to ensure your work (and livelihood) is safe Where the line is [...]
Continue reading...Laura Tanna Looks At The Book ‘Art In The Caribbean’
20. February 2011
In today’s Sunday Gleaner, Laura Tanna takes a look at the book, ‘Art In The Caribbean – An Introduction‘. Art In The Caribbean – An Introduction is an absolutely marvellous book. Small enough to carry with you to read anywhere – eight and a half inches square and just half an inch thick – but [...]
Continue reading...National Gallery of Jamaica Announces Saturday Art-Time Children’s Programme Continues In 2011
12. January 2011
The National Gallery of Jamaica has announced that its Saturday Art-Time children’s programme will be continuing in 2011, resuming on January 15. Saturday Art-Time, which was first staged as a pilot programme in 2009, is the National Gallery’s innovative Saturday-morning art programme for children, and consists of a range of gallery-based art workshops for participants [...]
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