The Caribbean Art Meet up

C|Art (Caribbean Art Meetup) is a gathering dedicated to advancing the fine arts movement across the Caribbean, with a focus on visual arts and design. Our mission is to foster artistic collaboration, highlight emerging talent, and strengthen the cultural landscape of the region through curated discussions, workshops, and events.

We hold our flagship meetup in Jamaica, bringing together artists, curators, and cultural workers and art enthusiasts to share ideas, create opportunities, to support and strengthen the sector across the of Caribbean region. On alternating years, we travel to other Caribbean nations, to further our organizing teams knowledge of the region, and promote local art scenes. These off-year events help expand the movement, offering deeper insight into the creative forces shaping the Caribbean's diverse artistic identity.

Through C|Art, we are committed to building a strong interconnected networks that empowers Caribbean artists and enriches the region's contribution to the international arts community.

  • Our Mission

    Our mission is to help lift emerging artists into the global spotlight and to highlight and celebrate the critical but often overlooked histories that connect the Caribbean region to the World.

  • Mandate

    C|Art’s mandate is to connect local, regional, and international artists, dealers, collectors, curators, and academics who are interested in the exploration, promotion, and development of the arts sector across the Caribbean. The featured exhibitions, studio visits, artist and curatorial talks are presented in concert with immersive cultural and educational experiences in the hopes of nurturing the continued development of the arts sector across the Caribbean region.

C|Art 2027

We are thrilled to announce the fourth edition of C|Art, set to take place 2027 in Jamaica. Stay tuned for further updates!

C|Art Barbados

Date TBD

Stay tuned for further updates on C|Art Off. We gather at a designated spot in the Caribbean for studio visits, engaging discussions with curators and artists, and immersive exploration of the distinct art scene of a chosen island. These intimate gatherings occur during the interim years between our triennial meetups, enhancing the overall experience of our larger gatherings in Jamaica.