National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston

Situated in Kingston, the National Gallery of Jamaica stands as the nation's esteemed public art museum. Since its establishment in 1974, the gallery has found its home within the bustling Kingston Mall—a vibrant hub of commerce and culture nestled along the shores of Kingston Harbor. Complementing its main location, the National Gallery of Jamaica extends its reach to Montego Bay with the presence of the National Gallery West.

Within its walls, the gallery proudly showcases a multitude of significant works primarily created by Jamaican artists. Renowned visionaries such as John Dunkley, Mallica "Kapo" Reynolds, Edna Manley, Barrington Watson, Albert Artwell, Everald Brown, Cecil Baugh, Albert Huie, Carl Abrahams, Osmond Watson, Judy Ann MacMillan, Omari Ra, Laura Facey, Jasmine Thomas-Girvan, Petrona Morrison, Hope Brooks, Ebony G. Patterson, Philip Thomas, and Leasho Johnson contribute to the rich tapestry of artistic expression exhibited here.

While celebrating Jamaica's artistic heritage, the National Gallery also embraces the global artistic community by featuring works from diverse international artists and hosting traveling exhibitions. Moreover, it serves as a valuable resource center for research material on Jamaican art and culture, while simultaneously coordinating educational programs that foster an appreciation for the arts.