NOLEEN KARUMAZONDOARTIST STATEMENT As an artist, I am deeply drawn to the rich culture and vibrant colors of Africa. My work focuses on creating abstract representations of African women, highlighting their strength, beauty, and resilience. Through my brushstrokes, I aim to capture not just their physical presence but also the essence of their spirit and the […]
READ MORE FIKILE MQHAYIAJ Burns was born in Cape Town and has always had a love of Africa with strong ties to nature, and in particular water and its movement.
READ MORE Chris ButtersARTIST STATEMENT Recent paintings in South Africa by Chris are mainly watercolor landscapes. One can see that trees, skies, water, and the world of nature are his abiding inspiration. He works in unusual detail but equally enjoys how watercolor sometimes takes on its own life and a painting takes unexpected directions. While Chris is also […]
READ MORE Tertius van DykARTIST BIOGRAPHY Tertius van Dyk is a surrealist artist born in Overberg in the Western Cape, South Africa. An avid lover of trees, rocks, rust, and everything earthy, his signature motifs often feature trees and the moon set in desert-like landscapes. He also draws inspiration from the ocean, depicting whales from his hometown of Hermanus, […]
READ MORE Ras Silas MotseSeries title: Fields of Resilience In a forgotten corner of the countryside, where the earth whispered tales of hardship and hope, there existed a small farmstead that was home to a group of children who bore the weight of responsibility with a grace far beyond their years. Orphaned by tragedy and bound by a shared […]
READ MORE Amelia MariellaARTIST STATEMENT Amelia’s passion and outlook in creating beautiful art pieces are drawn from the beauty of nature and its glorious colour palette. She has been an interior designer and artist for 30 years and is passionate about colour and textiles. As a native of Zimbabwe and a resident in some of the world’s most […]
READ MORE Lindsey AppolisLindsey Appolis has been weaving stories through his lens for over a decade. Born and raised in a vibrant neighborhood of Cape Town, Lindsey draws inspiration from the city’s rich cultural tapestry and breathtaking landscapes, presenting a unique perspective across his portfolio.
READ MORE William OnkerSoftly spoken and quietly accomplished, William Onker is a self-taught emerging artist who has made huge strides in both technique and observation in the 10+ years of his painting career. Sketching from a young age, William’s skill won him recognition and the annual art’s prize at the Kraaifontein school he attended.
READ MORE Mncedi BodloArt is my everlasting treasure and I draw from its infinite source. My art reflects my experiences of both rural and urban life. I use it to highlight social issues that confront our being. I fuse noticed and unnoticed moments with my paint and brushes as I use colours, figures and imagination that show satire in a way that will affect your heart and lift you to any kind of feeling.
READ MORE Mthetho SonoARTIST STATEMENT it’s not black - the Initial title was supposed to be “I kidnapped Rothko“ . in essence escaping my traditional Instinct of expressing myself through figurative art. These are daily scenes simplified to complementary shades of what may first appear to be black. As you get closer and the light reflects differently the […]
READ MORE Ronald AbdouARTIST STATEMENT Following a BAFA in 2023 at Michaelis School of Fine Art, I return to the roots of art in portraits and landscapes. This body of work comprises landscapes and portraits that vary stylistically, playing on the archaic and modern, with varying production media. Moreover, the imagery used is drawn from personal experiences and […]
READ MORE KEITH ZENDAARTIST BIOGRAPHY Keith Zenda is a self-taught, multi-award-winning artist who first discovered his talent at the young age of ten. After finishing secondary school, he became a full-time artist in 2003. His work is inspired by his rural life background, and projects the essence of African Ubuntu spirit, the richness of African culture, and a […]
READ MORE GOLDENDEANARTIST Goldendean is a genderqueer trans media artist provoking dialogue about the gaze, queer bodies, love and Social justice. A.K.A. Dean Hutton, they have worked across photojournalism, print, digital, video and social media, performance and community action since the late 1990s. They affirm the right of all bodies to exist, to be celebrated and protected. […]
READ MORE GERHARD VAN DER WESTHUIZENARTIST STATEMENT Keith Zenda is a self-taught, multi-award-winning artist who first discovered his talent at the young age of ten. After finishing secondary school, he became a full-time artist in 2003. His work is inspired by his rural life background, and projects the essence of African Ubuntu spirit, the richness of African culture, and a […]
READ MORE DION CUPIDOARTIST STATEMENT “With this show, I explored painting in a more impulsive way, focusing less on the image itself and more on the concept of painting and my narrative. My narrative has always been, and continues to be, a reflection of the impact your environment has on you. With each portrait, I aimed to reach […]
READ MORE Peter WebberThe paintings are my young vision of table mountain and cape town’s light and happiness it gives us in shape colour and sound…enjoy them
READ MORE That's AshMy name is Ashley Algeria Ferreira otherwise known as That’s Ash, born & raised in the East of Johannesburg, I now call Cape Town my home.
READ MORE JOOJA Capetonian Guinness World Record holding artist that works in a unique medium & loves film, reading & art history. JooJ paints, cuts & folds thousands of Origami Butterflies & gluesthem to perspex to tell his story.
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