Current Exhibitions
Highlights from the Collection
A National Gallery Travelling Exhibition
Satellite Exhibition at Owen Roberts International Airport
Until
30 Dec
Cayman on Camera
Our Story in Photographs
Satellite exhibition at Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA)
Until
30 Jun
Days Gone By
Photographs from the Cayman Islands National Archive
Satellite Exhibition at Cayman Brac Beach Resort
Until
14 Feb
Home & Hearth
Architectural Scenes from the National Collection
Satellite Exhibition at Little Cayman Museum
Until
13 Feb
Upcoming Exhibition
Past Exhibitions
20-24
Jul Oct
2024
Bendel Hydes – Circumnavigating the Globe
From the collection of Alan and Karen Turner
22-11
Sep Oct
2022
The Ties That Bind
A Journey Through the National Collection
14-5
Mar Jul
2024
Thatch Roofs & Ironwood Posts
The Art & Artistry of the Caymanian Home
7-20
Oct Feb
2023
81° West
Cartographic Explorations in Contemporary Caymanian Art
31-29
May Sep
2023
3rd Cayman Islands Biennial
Conversations with the Past—In the Present Tense
24-18
Feb May
2023
Al Ebanks
33-Remnants of the Artist
10-13
Jun Oct
2022
Nasaria Suckoo Chollette
All The Coals We Left in The Fire
20-15
Jul Sep
2020
Saltwater in their Veins
A National Gallery Permanent Collection Exhibition
28-26
Jan May
2022
The People’s Collection
A 25 Year Cultural Legacy
3-20
Sep Jan
2021
Terra Botanica
Depictions of nature from the National Collection
4-31
Dec Mar
2020
Alchemy
Horacio Esteban
20-21
Feb Aug
2020
Island of Women
Life at Home During Our Maritime Years
15-3
Jun Oct
2019
Tropical Visions
Landscape Painting from the National Collection
25-28
Aug Nov
2018
Art of Fashion
Fashion inspired by the National Collection
10-27
Mar Apr
2018
From Whence We Came
Photographs by D. Randall Blythe
19-1
Jan Mar
2018
Through Ivan’s Eye
Photographs by Gretchen Allen and Hurricane Ivan
3-11
Oct Jan
2017
REVIVE
Contemporary Caymanian Craft
30-23
Jun Sep
2017
Mediating Self
Identity and the Body
20-22
Jan Jun
2017
Upon The Seas
An Exhibition from the Maritime Series
24-12
Sep Jan
2016
Speak to Me
Understanding the Language of Art
1-16
Jul Sep
2016
A Legacy of Light
Early watercolours from two National Collections
15-19
Jan Mar
2016
EN MAS’
Carnival and Performance Art of the Caribbean
10-5
Sep Nov
2015
tIDal Shift
Explorations of Identity in Contemporary Caymanian Art
13-3
Jul Sep
2015
All Access
A journey through the National Collection
23-3
Apr Jul
2015
Plastic in Paradise
Scenes of Real Life Fictions by Heidi Bassett Blair
5-17
Feb Apr
2015
Luminescent Forms
Art Under the Microscope
6-27
Oct Nov
2014
Ceramic Art
From the Fifteenth Century to the Contemporary
6-27
Sep
2014
Ivan Remembered
Commemorating the ten year anniversary of Hurricane Ivan
18-15
Dec Mar
2012
Prayer Canvases
Visionary Works by Gladwyn K. "Miss Lassie" Bush
6
Feb
2012
Works by David Jungquist
From the collection of Susan A Olde, OBE
1-30
Aug Nov
2012
Now & Then
An exhibition of photographs by Courtney Platt
1-31
Feb May
2012
Circumnavigating the Globe
Works by Bendel Hydes
22-2
Aug Sep
2011
A Day in the Life IV
A live studio artist-in-residence exhibition
19-19
May Aug
2011
The Persistence of Memory
A group exhibition on how memory shapes our character
17-12
Mar May
2011
The Islands Time Forgot
David Douglas Duncan
27-4
Nov Mar
2010
Blue Meridian
Davin Ebanks
3-17
Sep Nov
2010
Janet Walker
A Retrospective
14-25
Jun Aug
2010
A Day in the Life III
A live studio artist-in-residence exhibition
25-26
Feb May
2010
21st Century Cayman
Traditional Caymanian Craft in a Contemporary Context
7-7
Aug Oct
2009
Paradise (re)Visited
Nineteenth century Jamaican Lithographs
11-17
Jun Jul
2009
A Day in the Life II
A live studio artist-in-residence exhibition
25-25
Oct Feb
2008
Seth Chwast
Icons of Cayman
27-11
Jun Aug
2008
Art Space
A New Home for Cayman Art
15-27
Apr May
2008
A Day in the Life I
A live studio artist-in-residence exhibition
5-26
Dec Mar
2007
Screens, Greens and Washing Machines
The life and work of Margaret Barwick
29-30
Sep Nov
2007
Faces & Figures
The Portraits of Joanne Sibley
31-24
May Aug
2007
Cayman: An Ever-Changing Landscape
An exhibition of past and present works from the National Collection
14-15
Apr Jun
2007
The Maze
A site-specific installation by Aston Ebanks
1-26
Feb Mar
2007
Arreckly
Towards a Cultural Identity
13-25
Oct Jan
2006
au courant
An exhibition of avant-garde contemporary international art
4-25
May Aug
2006
‘är-“kIv (“ARCHIVE”)
Paintings by Allison Lasley
12-25
Jan Apr
2006
The Art of Stamps
A unique opportunity to view original artwork used to design stamps of the Cayman Islands
30-4
Sep Jan
2005
Dancing to Art
The artwork of Al Ebanks interpreted by dance
12-25
Aug Oct
2005
Fahive
The 5th group exhibition of Caymanian art by the Native Sons
2-11
Apr May
2005
Watermarks
An exhibition dedicated to the art of watercolour
17-24
Feb Mar
2005
Anchored in Landscapes
David Bridgeman and Chris Mann
10-11
Dec Feb
2004
Emergence
A multi-media interpretation in the wake of Ivan
5-23
Aug Sep
2004
Portrait of an Artist
Self-portraiture
3-31
Jun Jul
2004
Body Talk
A group photography exhibition exploring the symbology of the body
27-28
Mar May
2004
Merging Art, Merging Cultures
Fibre Art
20-17
Jan Apr
2004
Windows to My World
Rabee’ah Dilbert
24-24
Feb Mar
2004
Azure Dreams (A Journey in Colour)
Paintings by Zoë Blount
10-20
Jan Mar
2004
Rousings
Progressive Jamaican Art
11-27
Oct Dec
2003
Soundings
Bendel Hydes
8-3
Sep Oct
2003
Viva Cuba
Tony Crosbie
2-5
Jul Sep
2003
Stories We Tell
An exhibition of works by local photographers and writers
4-28
Jun
2003
Dos Visiones/Two Visions
Patrick Broderick and Roberto Salas
5-26
Feb Apr
2003
Fresh!
An exhibition of new international art
8-27
Jan Feb
2003
Jennifer Newton
A solo exhibition of black and white photography
4-31
Jan
2003
Time People Forgot
A photographic survey of Cayman and its people by Patrick Broderick
16-23
Sep Dec
2002
ConversASIAN
An Exhibition of Contemporary Asian Art
10-7
May Sep
2002
Charles Long
Chronicler of Our Time
25-26
Apr Jun
2002
The Body
Explorations of the human figure by Al Ebanks and Henry Spencer Moore
19-20
Feb Apr
2002
Cuban Master
Adigio Benítez
20-9
Dec Feb
2001
Keith Haring
An exhibition of works on paper by the American Pop artist
19-24
Oct Nov
2001
Serious ‘Bout Mekin’ Fun
Wray Banker
14-17
Feb Mar
2001
From the Heart
Travelling exhibition that explores the art of quilting
4-3
Dec Feb
2000
Inner Light
A solo exhibition of portrait photography by Joyce Tenneson
Satellite Exhibitions
18-30
Dec Jun
2024
Cayman on Camera
Our Story in Photographs
7-14
Dec Feb
2023
Days Gone By
Photographs from the Cayman Islands National Archive
6-13
Dec Feb
2023
Home & Hearth
Architectural Scenes from the National Collection
18-30
Dec
2023
Highlights from the Collection
A National Gallery Travelling Exhibition
1-20
Feb Oct
2023
Highlights from the Collection
An Ongoing Travelling Exhibition Series
7-22
Aug Sep
2023
In the Future Past
Bryony Dixon
16-1
Aug May
2022
Beloved Isles
Presented at the Owen Roberts International Airport
28-30
Oct May
2021
Beloved Isles
Rotating between the Cayman Brac Beach Resort and the Little Cayman Museum
1-1
Mar Nov
2019
Art at the Airport
Presented by the National Gallery for the reopening of the newly expanded Owen Robert’s International Airport
23-25
Apr Sep
2021
20-25
Feb Sep
2021
Seascapes – Cayman Brac
Maritime Art from the National Collection (NGCI Travelling Exhibition – Cayman Brac)
14-20
Feb Apr
2021
Art Under Lockdown – Little Cayman
NGCI Travelling Exhibition – Little Cayman
20-31
Feb Oct
2020
Seascapes
Maritime Art from the National Collection (NGCI Travelling Exhibition – Little Cayman)
27-15
Nov Sep
2019
Art @ The Paseo
Camana Bay
30-15
Sep Feb
2019
Through Ivan’s Eye
NGCI Travelling Exhibition - Cayman Brac
20-28
Oct Jan
2019
Luminescent Forms
NGCI Travelling Exhibition - Little Cayman
10-30
Jun Sep
2019
Now & Then
NGCI Travelling Exhibition – Little Cayman
25-30
Mar Jul
2019
Cross Currents – 1st Cayman Islands Biennial
NGCI Travelling Exhibition – Cayman Brac
18-26
Mar Jun
2019
Cross Currents – 1st Cayman Islands Biennial
NGCI Travelling Exhibition – Little Cayman
11-27
Jun
2012
Ogier Art Award 2012
A Celebration of New Developments in the Cayman Islands Art Scene
27-8
Jun Jul
2011
Ogier Art Award 2011
A Celebration of New Developments in the Cayman Islands Art Scene
15-30
Jun
2010
Ogier Art Award 2010
A Celebration of New Developments in the Cayman Islands Art Scene
6-24
May Aug
2004
Forces of Nature
A group photography exhibition
Online Exhibitions
15-31
Sep Mar
2023
Walkers Art Club
2022-2023 Student Exhibition
16-1
May Aug
2022
Beloved Isles
Digital Exhibition
1-1
Apr Jul
2022
National Children’s Festival of the Arts
Digital Exhibition
21-1
Jan Sep
2021
2020 Vision
A community’s experience of lockdown
15-15
Jun Oct
2020
Art Under Lockdown
A Cayman Islands Online Community Exhibition
Community Exhibitions
29-31
Feb May
2024
The Cauling
Where the Past Comes Forward to Greet You
21-9
Nov May
2022
Miss Lassie
An Intuitive Spirit
4-12
Jun Aug
2022
John Reno Jackson
A Heron Amongst the Storm
14-26
Apr May
2022
Land and Sea
Picturesque Scenes from the National Collection
25-20
Nov Jan
2021
Yonier Powery
Unstoppable Steps
9-18
Sep Nov
2021
Virginia Foster
Wonders of Clay: Perfectly Imperfect
21-12
Jan Apr
2021
Homegrown
Botanical Portraits by David Hartwell and Bill Ferehawk
4-16
May Aug
2018
Coral Encounters
Photographs from our underwater world
12-31
Apr May
2018
Create Your Story…Water The Root
A new series by Randy Chollette
23-15
Jan Mar
2018
Solaris
Digital Solar Imaging in the Cayman Islands
7-30
Oct Dec
2017
Horacio Esteban
Solo Exhibition
20-20
Jan Apr
2017
Saltwater in their Veins
An Exhibition from the Maritime Series
7-23
Mar Aug
2013
Cayman Panorama
Things That Exist Only in My Fading Memory
Education Exhibitions
7-1
Mar Nov
2024
Art Haven 2023/2024
An exhibition showcasing the National Gallery’s Art Haven outreach programme, featuring works by participants from HMP Northward and HMP Fairbanks
15-23
Jun Aug
2024
Walkers Art Club 2023-2024
A showcase of student artwork
15-31
Sep Mar
2023
Walkers Art Club
2022-2023 Student Exhibition
21-31
Dec Mar
2022
Walkers Art Club
2021-2022 Student Exhibition
31-31
Aug Jan
2021
Walkers Art Club 2020-2021 Student Exhibition
2020-2021 Student Exhibition
26-31
Oct Jan
2020
Walkers Art Club 2019-2020 Student Exhibition
An online exhibition of works by students of the Walkers Art Club programme, 2019-2020
12-27
Sep
2019
Inside Out
Artworks by inmates of HM Northward and Fairbanks prisons and residents of the Caribbean Haven Residential Centre
10-24
Dec Jan
2018
Traces
Activating the Art Curriculum
11-9
Jul Aug
2014
Our Gems of Art
NGCI Instructors Exhibition
10-7
Nov Jan
2009
Up and Out
Works from students in all of National Gallery of the Cayman Islands' outreach programmes
4-15
Sep Oct
2008
From Within VI
Works that encompassed the eight outreach programmes of the National Gallery
10-22
Jun
2007
From Within V
Works that encompassed the eight outreach programmes of the National Gallery
31-3
Aug Oct
2006
From Within IV
Works that encompassed the eight outreach programmes of the National Gallery
30-10
Jul Aug
2005
From Within III
Works that encompassed the eight outreach programmes of the National Gallery
21-3
May Jun
2004
From Within II
Works that encompassed the eight outreach programmes of the National Gallery
1-6
Oct
2003
From Within I
Works that encompassed the eight outreach programmes of the National Gallery