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Albert Artwell Bio  

1942
Born in Catadupa, St. James, Jamaica
Lives and works in St. James, Jamaica

EDUCATION

Self-Taught artist

SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS

1978 
Albert Artwell, Bolivar Gallery, Kingston, Jamaica

1979 
Albert Artwell, Half Moon Gallery, Montego Bay, Jamaica

1985 
Albert Artwell, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

SELECTED COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS

1997 
Redemption Songs, The Self-Taught Artists of Jamaica, Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem State University, North Carolina

1996
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica

1995
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1994
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica

1993
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1992
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1991
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1990
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1989
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica

1988
Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1987 
Fifteen Intuitives, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1986
Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1985
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1984 
Harmony Hall at the Waggoner Gallery, Waggoner Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1983
Annual National Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica.
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

1982
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Jamaican Art 1922-1982, Travelling Exhibition, National Gallery of Jamaica and Smithsonian Institution
20 Jamaican Artists, Otawa, Canada

1979 
The Intuitive Eye, National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
World Naive Exhibition, London, England
Intuitive Artists, Harmony Hall Gallery, Ocho Rios, Jamaica

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

1998
Boxer David and Veerle Poupeye, Modern Jamaican Art. Ian Randle Publishers, The University of the West Indies Development and Endowment Fund, 1998

1997
Morris, Randall, Redemption Songs, The Self-Taught Artists of Jamaica. Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem State University, North Carolina, 1997.  

1979
Boxer, David, The Intuitive Eye (exhibition catalogue), National Gallery of Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
Boxer, David, Fifteen Intuitives (exhibition catalogue), National Gallery of Jamaica , Kingston, Jamaica

COLLECTIONS
National Gallery of Jamaica
Private collections in Jamaica and United States