Art Bytes

National Gallery of Jamaica’s Last Sunday's 

 

This event on June 30, 2019, features the return of the International Reggae Poster Contest charity auction for the first time since its 2012. The professional and student images of the posters selected for auction are now available for review. The auction continues a relationship with the International Poster Contest started in 2012 and all proceeds support training at the Alpha Institute. You can join them from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm. 

Art Bytes

Tracy Thorne takes Jamaican Art to London with an exhibition called “Big tings a gwaan down di street.” The show runs April 5 to 18 at The Old Print Works, Upper Gallery, Balsall Heath.

Grovesnor Galleries has morphed into an everything spot.

The City of Atlanta has selected Jamaican sculptor Basil Watson   to create a double life-size statue of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Ebony G Patterson has a new exhibit at the Baltimore Museum of Art in a show titled “An Intervention…made for kids.” Her designs of 150 hand embellished toy guns are installed in the permanent gall

Ebony Patterson doesn’t romp. In January, Jamaica’s hottest artist received a United States Artists Fellowship Award in the visual arts.

Paddlin Spirit, a 30 minute documentary about Laura Facey's work, will be screened on Sunday, 28th January, at 1pm, at the Cove Cinema in Ocho Rios.

 

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