The Ubuntu Creative Arts Project
Summer Creative Intensive: Panel Discussion
July 17, 2024 11:30am - 12:30pm
The JBDC Incubator Resource Centre,
Unit 10A Marcus Garvey Drive, Kingston 13
Speakers:
Melissa Lyn : Fine Artist, Graphic Designer & Tour Guide
Delroy Millwood: Fine Artist & Painter
Moderator:
Kathryn Lawrence: Founder of The Ubuntu Creative Arts Project
National Gallery of Jamaica:
"The Face of Us" Catalogue
The Face of Us catalogue features the biography and portfolio of 40 Jamaican artists, 39 of which have participated in the exhibition. The exhibition explores the Jamaican identity and social dynamics through the lens of portraiture.
Melissa Lyn's piece, Reimagining Nanny: Avatar Erzulie is specially featured in the catalogue.
Suboart Magazine: Print Issue #3
Suboart Magazine (based in Lisbon Portugal) is an international art magazine for emerging artists.
March 2023 Print Issue #3 features 42 international artists in various disciplines.
Edited and curated by Nina Seidel- Founder of Suboart Magazine.
The Gleaner Jamaica: Outlook Magazine
Connecting the Dots through Art
Article by Latara Boodie
September 2018
Interview with Fine Artist, Melissa Lyn.
Exploring the journey on transitioning from corporate friendly art to finding the connection between her ancestral heritage and how it inspired her career.
Smile Jamaica: Poppin Portraits
Television Jamaica: Weekend Smile Show
May 2017
Hosts Dwayne Extol and Sakina Deer explores the vibrant and colorful portraits of Pop Art Illustrator, Melissa Lyn.
Watch as they have fun guessing the celebrities illustrated and a special surprise presentation of their own portraits done by the artist.