A collection of functional artistic textiles, fabrics and wearable art pieces will be on show and available at the Tina Skukan Gallery from Saturday 20 June 2020 until 15 July 2020. Articles that have an important bearing on our daily lives with a wide range of applications such as covering, warmth and personal adornment, especially now during winter. Also decorative items such as hand printed/painted fabric, photographic prints on textiles, patchwork, hand embroidered functional pieces, and many more delightful projects that explore the possibilities...
An exhibition of mixed media work by Elrie Joubert, Grietjie Lee, Geertjie Grové, Lein Smuts, Michèle Nigrini, Sandra Lemmer, Zaria de Villiers entitled Reset / Regroup Our lives, in one way or another have changed and for all of us it seems to be a time of constant adaptation to life lived in a different way. We are resetting our lives, regrouping ourselves and recharging our sense of wellbeing and finding where we go from here. Reset / Regroup is a group of mixed media...
An exhibition of wood and glass work by Carel van der Merwe, At Smit, Andrew Bourke, Roy Gibbs, Jurie van den Heever, Geert Ybema and Tineke Meijer entitled Wood and Glass This exhibition will showcase the art of various woodworking techniques, ranging from woodturning, wood burning to carving. “To use the wood from a fallen tree to create something beautiful and/or useful helps to preserve this wonderful gift from nature and at the same time provide pleasure long after the tree has died” ~ At Smit Tineke Meijer’s...
A group exhibition of ceramics by SOAPBOX Connect entitled “A Fling With Spring” SOAPBOX Connect was founded in South Africa during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020 when artists, and specifically ceramic artists, suddenly found themselves isolated, overwhelmed and without a platform to sell their art due to the lockdown. Historically speaking, a soapbox hails from a time when an orator would stand on a crate or box, often made from wood, in order to be seen and heard when delivering a speech. ‘SOAPBOX Connect’ acts...
An exhibition of paintings by Liekie Fouché entitled “Journey Beyond” This exhibition of 60+ paintings consists of South-African landscapes, cloudscapes and dreamscapes that focus on connections between heaven and earth, between worlds seen and unseen. The scenarios portrayed dwell on the boundaries between dream and reality, past and future as well as nature and imagination. This journey offers an escape from the reality of our confined existence on earth, as well as freedom from the constraints of time and space. “Journey Beyond” can be viewed...
An exhibition of paintings ranging from oil on canvas to mixed media entitled Touched by Light by Martjie Carter – Carl Cuz Jeppe – Cecile Burger The exhibition can be viewed from Saturday 19 June 2021 at 10h00 until 28 July 2021. These three artists explore the concept of “Touched by Light”, through abstract landscapes, nature and human figures. They endeavour to portray how light can turn the most ordinary scenes into beautiful abstract designs of light and shadow. This exhibition of paintings, depicts the wonder...
A retrospective exhibition consisting of 32 watercolour works by Dr Albert Johannes Werth The exhibition can be viewed from Saturday 22 May 2021 at 10h00 until 16 June 2021. Dr Werth was born in the Free State in 1927, matriculated at Grey College in Bloemfontein and studied art at the University of Pretoria. As a student he held several one man exhibitions in charcoal, watercolour as well as oil. He was later appointed as Head of the Department of Art at the Pretoria Technikon, where...
An exhibition of a collection of functional artistic textiles, fabrics and wearable art pieces entitled Fabric, Fibre and Threads Articles that have an important bearing on our daily lives with a wide range of applications such as covering, warmth and personal adornment, especially now during winter. Also decorative items such as hand printed/painted fabric, photographic prints on textiles, patchwork, hand embroidered functional pieces, and many more delightful projects that explore the possibilities of basic thread. The exhibition can be viewed from Saturday 24 April 2021 at 10h00...
An exhibition comprising of a variety of styles, techniques and media by Angela Banks – Anna Liebenberg – Anna Botha Carl Preller – Corné van Eck – Derika Volpi – Gerda Grové Hendrina Wybenga – Linda Fourie – Lona Schoeman Louise Breugem – Nasina Nash – Nola Strauss and Oriana Pérez Casanova entitled Easter 2021 The exhibition can be viewed from Saturday 20 March at 10h00 until Wednesday 21 April at 17h00.
An exhibition consisting of brightly coloured paintings, juxtaposed with monochrome copperplate etchings, painted ceramics, wooden sculptures and glass artefacts by Elsie Weich entitled Ocean Aquatics The exhibition can be viewed from Saturday 20 February 2021 at 10h00 until Wednesday 17 March 2021. “The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever” Jacques Cousteau “Ocean Aquatics” is a playful expressionistic art exhibition of ocean aquatic scenes and objects. It illustrates the colourful adaptation of ocean life in its ever-changing environment – its beauty,...