David Bithrey, Area Business Manager for Husqvarna South Africa

The Art of Chainsaw Carving

Harnessing the power of modern technology to create a masterpiece The art of chainsaw carving has its origins in the ancient craft of woodcarving. Unlike...
Ashling-McCarthy

International Artists Day: Harnessing Creativity for Social Change

In celebration of International Artists Day (25 October) local artist, author and anthropologist, Ashling McCarthy explores the centuries-old relationship between creatives and social change. “Throughout...
Taryn Treisman

5 THINGS WE’RE LOVING ABOUT SOUTH AFRICAN ARTIST, TARYN TREISMAN, OF...

Her subject matter is known to cleverly combine nature with fashion, whether it is a bird, a sneaker or a floral painting. She uses...
Arts and Culture Trust

Arts and Culture Trust Nyoloha Scholarship Programme reaches penultimate stage ahead...

The opportunity to win a fully paid scholarship valued at R350 000 to study at a South African arts institution of choice is drawing closer....
Georgina Gratrix - 2 Faces Jug 168 with Nasty Blooms 2022 - Irma Stern Residency Artwork

The Cult of Ugliness – a new exhibition of paintings and...

The UCT Irma Stern Museum is delighted to host the celebrated painter Georgina Gratrix as its second artist in residence. As part of the...
Discover the art of the Khoisan this October holiday

Discover the art of the Khoisan this October holiday

Three places to view rock paintings this Heritage Month Hot on the heels of Heritage month, the October school holidays are the perfect opportunity to...
Renowned artist Christopher Reid reveals secrets to pastel painting in new art instruction book Pastel Painting

Renowned artist Christopher Reid reveals secrets to pastel painting in new...

Pastel art has a rich history and has grown rapidly in popularity in recent years among artists and collectors. Soft pastels resemble chalk sticks...
Anton Smit Sculptures

ANTON SMIT’S “COLOSSAL” EXHIBITION OPENS AT NELSON MANDELA SQUARE

Nelson Mandela Square to host three month immersive exhibition   One of South Africa’s most popular retail and dining destinations, Nelson Mandela Square is giving art...
HUB brings a diversity of artists to Riebeek Valley for Solo Studios weekend

HUB brings a diversity of artists to Riebeek Valley for Solo...

House Union Block (HUB) brings a collection of contemporary art to Riebeek Kasteel and Riebeek West as part of the Solo Studios weekend taking...
BIC Announces Fifth Edition of Art Master Africa

BIC Announces Fifth Edition of Art Master Africa

BIC, a world leader in stationery, lighters, and shavers, has recently announced the kick-off of its flagship art competition, Art Master Africa, now in...
Leading hotel group shines a light on local artists

Leading hotel group shines a light on local artists

Murals create a sense of community. They brighten up city streets and uplift neighbourhoods - creating an opportunity for connection. This is the exact reason...
JOMBA! Masihambisane Dialogues #2 - free online Colloquium for dance-makers

JOMBA! Masihambisane Dialogues #2 – free online Colloquium for dance-makers, dancers,...

The University of KwaZulu-Natal’s Centre for Creative Arts, and the JOMBA! Contemporary Dance Experience presents their second annual edition of the JOMBA! MASIHAMBISANE DIALOGUES...