Textile Artist who uses her passion for fibre and understanding of the sensitivity of threads and fabric to bring into being unique designs and sculptural forms. Her practice employs fibre and the body to engage the role and existence of women, the M(O)ther and I.
Jamaican writer and filmmaker who uses his art to reflect black and Caribbean people’s lived realities while exploring reoccurring themes of gender, sexuality, migration, familiar bonds, and the intersectional identities found between the margins.
Contemporary digital-media and oil whose work in oils brings a more soulful satisfaction due to its materiality.
Multimedia artist who, as a sculptor, prefers to work with wood. Her inspiration comes from the earth. She interprets its energy along with the lush vegetation and the constant river at her home in Jamaica.
Painter born in Birmingham, United Kingdom, in 1965, to parents of Jamaican descent. He has pursued both landscape and abstract painting, delving into his own relationships to place by recalling social history and memory.
The Wayne and Myrene Cox Collection is comprised of over 50 artworks created by a selection of Jamaican Intuitive Artists. The works were donated from the private collection of Wayne Cox and his wife Myrene, an American couple who lived between St. Mary, Jamaica and Florida, USA.
The Pre-Twentieth Century Collection, also known as the ‘Historical Collection’, is an assembly of numerous visual art objects dated from as early as circa 1000 AD to the late nineteenth century.
The Larry Wirth Collection comprises sixty-five sculptures and paintings produced by Jamaican Intuitive Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds, OD, (1911-1989), acquired with assistance from the Government of Jamaica.
The John Pringle Collection comprises twenty-three paintings produced by Jamaican Intuitive Mallica “Kapo” Reynolds, donated to the National Gallery of Jamaica by the Pringle estate in 2011.
The Guy McIntosh Collection is a donation of approximately 80 artworks, produced by some of Jamaica’s most avant-garde and experimentative artists of the 1980s and early 1990s.
The Aaron and Marjorie Matalon Collection is one of the most significant donations of artwork ever received by the NGJ. The Hon. Aaron Matalon, OJ (1920-2009) was a leading entrepreneur of the post-Independence period, a major patron of the arts and the NGJ’s Board Chairman from 1992 to 2003.
The A.D. Scott collection comprises works of art donated to the National Gallery of Jamaica by renowned Master Builder Ainsworth David Scott, OD (1912-2004). It includes works by Carl Abrahams, Gloria Escoffrey, Albert Huie, Alvin Marriot, David Pottinger, Barrington Watson, Eugene Hyde, Osmond Watson and Karl Parboosingh, among others.