Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts
Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts, is an art school in Kingston, Jamaica. In 1940, Edna Manley pioneered evening art classes at the Institute of Jamaica's Junior Centre but it was not until 1950 that the first formal arts school opened at the DaCosta Institute at 1 Central Avenue, Kingston Gardens.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: College
- Description: art college in Kingston, Jamaica
- Also known as: “Edna Manley College of Visual and Performing Arts”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Japan, Kingston and Independence Park.
Embassy of Japan, Kingston
Government office
The Embassy of Japan in Kingston is the official diplomatic mission of Japan in Jamaica, and is also accredited to Belize and The Bahamas. Its current ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary is Yasuhiro Atsumi. Embassy of Japan, Kingston is situated 390 metres northwest of Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts.
Independence Park
Sports venue
Independence Park is a sports and cultural complex in Kingston, Jamaica built for the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. It houses a variety of sports facilities. Independence Park is situated 1 km northeast of Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts.
Carib Theatre
Movie theater
The Carib Theatre, also known as the Carib 5, is a cinema in northern Kingston, Jamaica. Opened in 1938, it has been owned and operated by the Palace Amusement Company since ca. Carib Theatre is situated 1 km southwest of Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crossroads and Vineyard Town.
Crossroads
Suburb
Cross Roads is a primarily commercial neighbourhood of Kingston, Jamaica. It is centered on the intersection of five major roads: Slipe Road, Half Way Tree Road, Old Hope Road, Caledonia Avenue and Marescaux Road.
Beverly Hills
Neighborhood
Beverly Hills is an upscale neighbourhood in Kingston, Jamaica. The association can be contacted at:…
Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts
- Categories: art academy, educational institution, and education
- Location: Crossroads, Saint Andrew Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
17.99782° or 17° 59′ 52″ northLongitude
-76.78126° or 76° 46′ 53″ westElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
7795X6X9+4FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1863294286OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
“Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Edna Manley College of the Visual and Performing Arts”
- “Jamaica School of Art”
- “Jamaica School of Art and Crafts”
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