Category: News and views
Multicare team hosts 2017 summer art at National Gallery
Jamaican children had several options to learn fine art, general art and craft over summer this year. From July 10 to 29, Stanford Watson along with graduates of the Edna Manley College […]
Top 10 reasons to support Arts in Jamaica
“A good artist, it is often said, is fifty to a hundred years ahead of their time. The artist must depict this new world before all the evidence is in. … Leaders […]
Artist Peter Ralph Johnson murdered
Please be advised that the artist, PETER JOHNSON, who gave us room to host the workshops in Central Kingston on JAMES STREET has been murdered earlier this week. We await autopsy report […]
Jamaican jobs available in OAaSIS as at September 3, 2011
We hope you’ll find it a pleasure and convenience to come aboard, garner experience, on-the-task training… Here are a few roles in OAaSIS for you to consider
Library and Art Department / News and views
Sargeantville residents move to fix library on Labour Day
Labour Day 2011 was a happy day for children and adults alike, especially those so inspired to support the Labour project on Monday 23 – reparing the building
OAaSIS International Foundation in profile
Youth get to discover and hone their skills, apply creativity as a critical tool to develop themselves and assist in advancing Jamaica in the human race.
Dear Culinary Artists of, from and about Jamaica…
IF YOU ARE A CULINARY ARTIST (category includes chefs, decorators, cooks etc.) please consider the following esp if you check for all Jamaicans and our country:
Literary Fair for new Jamaican authors November 7
These artistes have opportunity to speak their mind at the fair, slated for Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Strawberry Fields Together in Robin
Dear Literary Artists of, from and about Jamaica…
IF YOU ARE A LITERARY ARTIST (category includes journalist, writer, publisher, editor etc.) please consider the following esp if you really believe in progress
Dear Visual Artistes of, from, and about Jamaica……
IF YOU ARE A VISUAL ARTIST (category includes journalist, writer, painter, sculptor, jeweller, artisan, architect, ceramicist etc.) please consider
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VISUAL ARTS CAREER: Art Critic
The art critic is one of the most sought after persons in this creative field. For one, its always good to have someone to bounce your ideas on, gain qualified feedback or […]
James Street Creative workshop on Primary Colours Aug 31
On August 31, six new children swelled the numbers at the James Street location. Visual Artist Rico Reiko Nagase, a naturalised Jamaican from Japan conducted a workshop in primary and secondary colours. […]
Barrington Watson remembered as patron
On November 9th, 2009 Jamaican master painter BARRINGTON WATSON agreed to be one of the patrons within the OAaSIS. In 2016 he departed the human realm on January 26th. Owing to his […]
Jamaica Arts Contest and Expo opens Nov 24, 2019
The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission’s (JCDC) Jamaica Visual Arts Competition and Exhibition will host its 2019 Youth Edition Award Ceremony and Exhibition Launch at the Jamaica Conference Centre, Port Royal Street, Downtown […]
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