Undoubtedly COVID-19 has affected the world in dramatic ways. Our thoughts are with those on the frontlines and families affected. Art communities are also experiencing these effects. Our own art initiative has had many of its major projects affected. We do want to...

with Deborah Caroll Anzinger Interview by Michela Osbourne Photo Credit: Deborah Caroll Anzinger and Sargent's Daughters In August 2015, Michela Osbourne, an art student in Italy with Jamaican roots, interned with three local artists. In that time the conversations...

Final year Edna Manley College students visiting a Leasho Johnson exhibition in 2017 Last summer we launched our YouTube channel to feature our art video series. The aim of the series is to document and share the practices of our local and regional contemporary...

JAMAICA 2010, 2010 ID SERIES I, 2019 Petrona Morrison is an accomplished multimedia and installation artist. She has been a practicing artist for over 30 years and between 2006 and 2014 served as the Director of the School of Visual Arts at the Edna Manley College of...

Louisa Marajo In 2018,  AICA Caraïbe du Sud, launched a series of videos about Caribbean art practitioners titled 'L ‘Oeil du lézard' or  'The Eye of the Lizard' . The video series was initiated by Dominique Brebion and seeks to continue the work that that she does...

Final year students at The School of Visual Arts, EMC We continued our 'Life After Art School' series on January 22nd with the current group of final year students at The Edna Manley College. Acting Head of the Art History Department at the College, Dr. Petrina Dacres...

From BE! THE AKOBEN AESTHETIC, 2019 (a group show with K Khalfani Ra), Omari Ra  detail from series of collages by Omari Ra, 2019   Omari Ra is the current Head of the Painting Department at the Edna Manley College and has been an important figure in Jamaican...

10am - 11:30am Life After Art School is a casual presentation and discussion of options and strategies for approaching an art career and art practice as a new artist. While this event was created to help provide new art graduates go forward in the art field by...

About Tide Rising Art Projects    Tide Rising Art Projects is an artist-led initiative coming out of Kingston, Jamaica. The initiative is the brainchild of Jamaican artist and lecturer, Oneika Russell. We started out of an identified need for actively practicing local...

Detail of 'First Daughter' (2018) by Errol Keane IIErrol Keane II spoke with Filmmaker and Tide Rising Art Project’s team member, Danielle Russell on Friday, August 28, 2020 as a guest on Tide Rising’s “This Art Life” series.  The discussion centred on Errol’s work,...