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… Geoff Matlherane Mphakathi. A key figure in the Pretoria art scene, Mphakathi served as a mentor and introduced Tladi … that hosted the activities of the youth club into an art studio, gallery, and museum of contemporary Black art. The aim was to exhibit art, stimulate research, and …

… apparently able to support himself from the sale of his art.  It is highly possible that the watercolour portraits … with the sitter. Like the great pioneer of western art in West Africa, Aina Onabolu (1882–1963), Butelezi wanted … one – was endowed with the creative ability to produce art like white people’. The sensitivity with which the people …

… is known for her significant contribution to South African Art. She spent her childhood on the slopes of Devil Peak in … in Paris. In 1908 she returned to Cape Town to teach art and a year later she was elected to be a member of the … in research was in the preservation and restoration of art. Prowse was one of the founding members of the New Group …

… SADC, Drill Hall, Darling St., fm. 2 Nov. 1917: SASA Art Exh.,MH, City Hall, Darling St., 7 Feb. 1918: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hall, Darling St., 6 Feb. 1919: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hall, Darling St., 6 Feb. 1924: SASA …

… ago, to become first master of the School of Art, and who was connected with that institution for some … of the works on the walls. They show the great progress art has made in South Africa in recent years, and they promise a magnificent future for art in Cape Town. The praise accorded the pictures by the …

… Darling St., 9 Dec. (as a member of SADC).  1917: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hail, Darling St., 7 Feb. 19! 7: SASA … Society's Gall., 42 Burg St., 14 Aug.  1918: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hall, Darling St., 6 Feb.  1924: SASA 23rd … HaB, 4 Dec.  1931: First Annual Exh. ofContemp. National Art, SAAG [SANG] with the SASA, 7 Dec. - 31 Mar. …

… VIII at Phindavela High School. He received no formal art training. He worked as a waiter in a private hotel in … on the Berea in Durban. He first went to the African Art Centre, Durban in 1985 where he received encouragement … NSA, Durban (Selected works from UZ Festival of African Art). 1988: SA””tour (Cape Town Triennial). Awards: 1987: UZ …

… , Pitika Ntuli grew up with a keen interest in art. As a young man, he got involved in politics, and he was … teaching at such institutions as the Camberwell College of Art, Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, The London College of Printing, Middlesex …

… "First of all, I don't take art particularly seriously. I make the work because I enjoy … in sculpture and mixed media at St Martins School of Art in London, and in painting at The University of Cape Town … Memorial Trust Award and the South African Biennale, Art South Africa””Today in Durban in 1997. Payne was also …

… pieces to supplement his family’s income, but did not make art his primary career until later in life. After completing … a premonition he would lose his job. He decided to pursue art again, after more than three decades. While occasionally … described Mudzunga’s loss of his job ‘for the love of his art’ and need to support himself and his family, including …

… “I use art as a tool to confront reality. I use art as a tool to get to know the world in which I live. And I use art as a tool to experience my own reality within the world …

… to 1946. In 1946, he studied at the Camberwell School of Art, London and travelled in Europe completing his studies in … EXHIBITIONS 1973, 1977, 1979, & 1986 Solo exhibitions at Art b Gallery (formerly the Bellville Branch of the South … at the Atlantic Gallery 1975: Solo exhibition at Ned Art in Claremont  1981: Participated in the Homage to Alfred …

… Diploma in Design (1959) from the Camberwell College of Art, London, and an Art Teacher’s Diploma (1960) from Reading University. He taught at Fine Art institutions in South Africa for a number of years before …

… London. On her return to South Africa in 1953 she taught art at the Umpumulo Training College, Mapumulo, Natal and … 1981 she was the teacher in charge of the one-year Special Art Teachers’ Course at the Ndaleni Training College near … Natal. From 1982-1985 she was Senior Lecturer in charge of Art at the Indumiso College of Education, Edendale, …

… at Wales University (UK) and obtained a Masters Degree in Art Education.  In 1993 he obtained a Certificate from Unibo … an ABET qualification.  Between 1986 to 1995 he has taught art at Mzuvele High School, at Umbumbulu College, at the … Lehurutshe College; and from 1998 to 2001 he lectured in art at the WITS Technikon.  Between 1980 and 2001 he …

… at the University of Cape Town's Michaelis School of Fine Art until 1969. On 1970, he received a DAAD scholarship to … advisor for the Institute on New International Visual Art’s Council in 1992, advisor for the Tate Gallery in London … to 1995. He taught Visual Arts at the Chelsea College of Art and Design, Liverpool in 1995, and was a curator of the …

… "For me as craftsman, the act of creating art should complement the act of creating shelter for my … sent him to a boarding school in Pretoria. There were no art classes, but there were pens, pencils and paper material … the visual arts. Therefore he secured a grant to the ELC Art Centre in Rorkes Drift, Natal, where he received only one …

… She then went on to study for a Diploma in Commercial Art at the Durban Institute of Technology (DIT, now Durban … can be found in the permanent collections of the Durban Art Gallery, the Tatham Art Gallery, the Pretoria Art Gallery, the Phansi Museum and …

… drawing, and at the Matsobana High School were he received art classes until Standard 9. In 1977 he left school after … draw more pictures. He read an article about the African Art Centre in Durban. In 1986 he visited this centre where he … work. In 1987 he won an award at the Festival of African Art organised by the University of Zululand. In about 1988 he …

… a graphic artist and ceramic sculptor. He attended the ELC Art and Craft Centre, Rorke’s Drift during the 1960s.  He was an instructor at the Mofolo Art Centre, Soweto. He has exhibited on group exhibitions in …

… (1763 - 1804). He came to SA with much experience of art societies, and this was to serve him well. Primarily a … towards False Bay, was eventual] purchased for the SA Art Gallery (SANG). He is also represented in number of other … example in so capably organising the earliest premier art events in SA should also not be underestimated. Exhibitor …

… Board agreed, in principle, to the establishment of an Art Centre for Coloured children in Cape Town. The resolution … Education had written a letter stating that the existing art centre, attended by nearly 170 learners, was being … Anon, (1948), ‘Art Centre for Cape Coloured Children,’ from Cape Times , 03 …

… Alexander produced what became her early signature work of art, Butcher Boys. This is now among the most popular … Young Artist Award and a year later she won the FNB Vita Art Now Award. In 2002, her work received further acclaim … around the world including Africa Africa, Tobu Museum of Art, Tokyo, curated by Toshio Shimizu (1998); South Meets …

… from 1948 to 1950, and at the Hammersmith School of Art, London, from 1956 to 1957. Between 1959 and 1966 he taught art at schools in KwaZulu Natal. From 1961 to 1979 he was  … costumes. His work is represented in public and private art collections in South Africa, United Kingdom, New Zealand, …

… Trevor Makhoba was born in Umkhumbane, Durban in 1956. His art is uniquely grounded in his experience of life and … on his work locates it within the traditions of black art in KwaZulu-Natal, as an extension of the work of Gerard … South Africa. The strong tendency to narrative in his art is rooted in what Juliet Leeb-du Toit refers to as …

… New Group after his return from the Camberwell School of Art in London from 1937 to 1938 and a period in Paris in … to be included on the large exhibition of South African art held at London's Tate Gallery in 1948. His work appeared … c.1898 - 1950: 1946: 43 rd Annual Exh. of Contemp. SA Art, an-, by SASA with NSA, MMG, 5 – 23 Apr. 1948: SASA 45th …

… to that she met Bernard Gosschalk, who was a student of architecture in London. With Bernard, Mary Turok and  Duma …

… Mbatha was born in Soweto , 1948. He obtained training in art in 1971 at Evangelical Lutheran Art and Craft Centre at Rorke`s Drift . He had a longer … African National Galllery, Cape Town; De Beers Centenary Art Gallery, University of Fort Hare, Alice. …

… travelled in Europe between 1924 and 1926. The irascible art critic Bernard Lewis commended his treatment of the skies … on SASA-related exhibitions c.1898 - 1950: 1917: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hall, Darling St., 7 Feb. 1917: SASA … Exh., Society's Gall., 42 Burg St., 14 Aug. 1918: SASA Art Exh., MH, City Hall, Darling St., 6 Feb. 1918: SASA …

… Art review – The geopolitical trash by Nadine Botha (City …