Art and Alcohol
I am sure a lot of us are very excited about the alcohol ban being lifted next week. I have to be honest, I have gotten a few online...
I am sure a lot of us are very excited about the alcohol ban being lifted next week. I have to be honest, I have gotten a few online...
Irma Stern is one of the most well known names when it comes to South African art. Even more so when it comes to woman in South African...
Creative is something we all are. We just need to nurture our creativity, tune in to it more and learn to trust our gut. Below is an...
This week I decided to read about Walter Battiss, known to some as the Bushman Painter. I was interested to learn more about Fook Island...
I am busy doing a Modern and Contemporary art course through MoMA online and was interested to read a little more about South African art...
Join me in learning more about our artists and our art history. I will research an artist every week and post interesting articles and...
Artsy has put together a nice series of thoughts on the future of art. In this video the artist, Billy Childish talks about what he...
I enjoyed this article in the Daily Maverick, reflecting on the impact of Covid-19 on our country and highlighting some people making...
The imagination is highly overrated. In the same way as conversations and connection is overlooked in today's technology driven world. ...
Humans can have strange behaviour sometimes, like panic buying toilet paper in an epidemic. The humble loo roll will probably always be...
We have had an article about this in the past, but I cannot stress it enough. It is almost as if people don't believe that spending a...
Looking for some inspiration? I have found a link to some inspiring TED talks you can reach for when the lightbulb dims... 'Creativity...
A short video explaining how Michaelangelo is involved in the history of Paint by Numbers. https://www.greatbigstory.com/stories/the-fine...
It seems like Paint by Numbers pops up a lot in the artworld! Andy Warhol also painted a series of paintings with numbered areas, playing...
A good friend gave me this dress as a gift: It reminded me again to wear what I love and love what I wear. The link to the website is...
By now we know the benefits of painting and the benefits of having a hobby. The benefits of putting some quiet time away is endless and...
We all need a little inspiration every now and again. I am not one who reads quotes all the time, but by chance I stumbled upon these...
This eccentric surrealist artist's creativity was never bound to the canvas and he apparently claimed at age 6 that he wanted to be chef....
A South African artist. A woman. She grew up in Kroonstad, studied in Johannesburg and also lived in New York for about 22 years. ...