Information:
The National Gallery of Jamaica, which was established in 1974, is the oldest and largest public art museum in the Anglophone Caribbean. It has a comprehensive collection of early, modern and contemporary art from Jamaica along with smaller Caribbean and international holdings. A significant part of its collections is on permanent view. The NGJ also has an active exhibition programme, which includes retrospectives of work by major Jamaican artists, thematic exhibitions, guest-curated exhibitions, touring exhibitions that originate outside of the island, and the premier national exhibition, the Jamaica Biennial. The NGJ offers a range of educational services, including guided tours, lectures and panel discussions, and children’s art programmes and also operates a gift shop and coffee shop.
Price:
Kids and Students with ID FREE
Adults JMD$ 400
Senior Citizens and Teachers accompanying student groups: JMD$ 200
Guided tours JMD$ 3,000 (general); Ja$ 2,000 (schools) – by appointment only
Opening hours:
Tuesdays to Thursdays: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm
Fridays: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Saturdays: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Address:
12 Ocean Boulevard, Block C, Kingston
Contact:
(876) 922-1561/3
