Art Bytes

National Gallery Reaches Out!

 
The National Gallery of Jamaica has put out a document on how to view its exhibitions that includes its weekly schedules, its tour formats, costs for children and adults, and a step by step process on how to access and use the Guided Tours.
The NGJ’s Education Department also includes a list of services, the gallery’s outreach programs, art programs for children, public forums and seminars, and the research assistance it offers.
 
 

Art Bytes

Jamaican-born Brooklyn artist Michael Escoffery is being featured in the annual Harlem Fine Arts Show. An award-winning painter, Escoffery’s work focusses primarily on women.

To mark Bob Marley’s 75th birthday this year, a music video for his hit Redemption Song was released on his YouTube channel.

Tallawah, a new exhibition, by photographer Nadine Ijewere and hairstylist Jawara Wauchope celebrates the way Jamaican women across generations and countries express their selfhood and cul

Flight by Jamaican directors Kia Moses and Adrian McDonald was recently awarded Best Short Film at the Belize International Film Festival.

The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) is staging a competition for the design of their new logo.

Fibre artist and illustrator Lisa Davis has created a line of colouring books, dolls and other products for girls of colour under her company The Craft People.

Pages