The Kingston Creative network, known for re-facing the Jamaican art scene in downtown Kingston, today announced two new ventures. Dubbed the Kingston Creative Hub and the Artisan Collective, both spaces were established to encourage creative collaboration, digital connectivity, develop a monetisation mindset, and improve creativity. The Kingston Creative Hub officially opened on Monday, and the Artist Collective, is slated to open on August 14. But, in earnest, a select group of stakeholders, Kingston Creative volunteers, and participating donors christened the former on Sunday...

The first Creative Hub in Jamaica will open its doors on Monday, July 27, 2020, in Downtown Kingston at the old Swiss Stores Building at 107 Harbour Street. The restaurant, wine bar, retail and gallery space is downstairs, and upstairs is the new Hub space, a partnership between the Hub Coworking Ltd. and arts and culture charity, Kingston Creative. A Creative Hub is defined as ‘a space that brings together people who work in the creative and cultural industries’. There is estimated to be 2.2 million people working from coworking spaces globally...