Labour Day Closure The National Gallery of Jamaica will be closed on Thursday May 23, 2024 in observation of Labour Day. We will return to our regular opening hours on Friday May 24, 2024 at 10:00 am.

In Memoriam – Keith “Uhuru” Reece (1940-2024) The National Gallery of Jamaica reflects on the life of Jamaican artist Keith “Uhuru” Reece, who passed away on April 30. Uhuru hailed from the parish of Trelawny and pursued part-time studies at Jamaica School of Art and studied briefly at the Art Students League, New York.  Though a multi-disciplinary artist, he was renowned as […]

Free Admission for International Museum Day To celebrate International Museum Day, we’re excited to announce that our museum, the National Gallery of Jamaica, will be open to the public FREE of charge from Friday, May 17 to Sunday, May 19, 2024! Mark your calendars and bring your friends and family to immerse yourself in local art and history – free of […]