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Edna Swithenbank Manley, OM (28 February 1900 – 9 February 1987) [1] is considered one of the most important artists and arts educators in Jamaica.She was known primarily as a sculptor, although her oeuvre included significant drawings and paintings. [2]
This is a list of Jamaican artists (in alphabetical order by last name) of various genres, who are notable and either born in Jamaica or associated with Jamaica, including sculptors, ceramists, painters, photographers and designers.
She was featured in the National Gallery of Jamaica's Six Options: Gallery Spaces Transformed (1985), which was the first exhibition of installation art in Jamaica. [5] Facey also works in drawing and fine art print media, and she has illustrated two children's books, both on environmental themes: Talisman the Goat (1976) and Chairworm and ...
Mallica Reynolds, OD (10 February 1911 – 24 February 1989), better known by the adopted name "Kapo", was a Jamaican artist and religious leader.Considered one of the greatest artists in Jamaica's "Intuitives" artistic movement, Kapo's religious beliefs were reflected in his work.
All three artists returned to teach at the Jamaica School of Art. Since the island declared independence in 1962, Jamaican art has swung between two styles that Chief Curator, David Boxer, has defined as "mainstream" and "intuitive." [9] "Mainstream" references Jamaica's trained artists, more often exposed to art trends and styles used abroad.
Dorothy Henriques-Wells (1926 – 5 March 2018) was a Jamaican painter and art teacher. She is known for her sparse, vibrant watercolors depicting the plants and landscapes of Jamaica . She has works in the National Gallery of Jamaica and she received the Silver Musgrave Medal for Art in 1987. [ 1 ]
21st-century Jamaican artists (2 C, 3 P)-Artists from Kingston, Jamaica (15 P) + Jamaican women artists (4 C, 13 P) D. Jamaican designers (1 C) Jamaican directors (2 ...
Richard Nattoo was born in Spanish Town, Jamaica, in 1993. [2] [3] He received his early education from Ardenne High School in Kingston. [4] [3] He pursued his studies in architecture at the University of Technology, Jamaica. [5] [3] Later, he transitioned to a career as an artist. [5]