Exhibitions, festivals, markets and opportunities for artists. Discover what’s coming up and browse the archive.
The event archive
Past events.
A record of art and creative encounters in Jamaica. Original posters and organiser links, kept for reference.
2026
Past event
Arts talkKingston
Meet the Managers 2026 — A Scope Beyond Creativity
12 pm – 3 pm
Library Quadrangle, Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts
The School of Arts Management and Humanities at Edna Manley College presents a programme on how emerging arts managers turn creative ideas into projects with community impact. Featuring Carey-Lee Dixon and Romaine Sabukie Allen, with a jam session presented by True Music True Arts.
School of Arts Management and Humanities · event poster
Submissions closed
Open callJamaica
Rotterdam Lab 2027 — JAFTA Call for Producers
Application deadline
Online applications through JAFTA
JAFTA invited emerging Jamaican producers with active JAFTA membership to apply for Rotterdam Lab 2027, an IFFR Pro workshop for film producers. Applicants were asked for a CV, a motivation letter and, if available, supporting materials such as a project dossier, a producer’s slate or a proof of concept.
Negril Universal Film Festival · event poster and festival listing
Past event
ExhibitionKingston
Of Wood and Water: The Scotiabank Collection
Exhibition opening · 1:30 pm
National Gallery of Jamaica, 12 Ocean Boulevard
Opening of the exhibition presented by the National Gallery of Jamaica and Scotiabank Jamaica, featuring works from both collections. Music by DJ Iset Sankofa.
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