Edge of Africa, Knysna’s voluntourist organization, ran another successful Edge on Talent, the annual kids’ talent show. It was wonderful to see the courtyard full of curious, supportive and amazed faces as primary school children from all over Knysna danced and acted. Face-painting was extremely popular and added to the festive atmosphere whilst parents took [...]
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Win a painting holiday in France worth over R50,000 PLUS! get your artwork on the cover of The South African Artist magazine. The South African Artist magazine is proud to announce the 2013 Cover Competition. Submit your artwork and you could be a winner! This competition is open to all legal residents of South Africa. [...]
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I was so super-pleased to heart that the Knysna Rose Society and the Knysna Art Gallery were collaborating for an exhibition at Knysna Mall! The disappointment, when i got there, was that they were displaying separately, approximately 100m, and 2corners away, from one another. I’m hoping that next year they’re alongside one another for a [...]
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One of the best additions to the Knysna’s shopping community in the past year has been Zoe Morkel’s Exclusive Furniture. It’s supplies quality second-hand furniture and antiques from 37 Fichat Street (that’s one road back from the Main Road/N2 in the old Heatherhill College venue). It’s chock-full of affordable, quality furniture that”s exotic, funky and [...]
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Welcome to the 2nd quarter of 2013 and all that KACS (Knysna Arts & Crafts Society) has planned for this coming year! I sincerely hope that everyone thoroughly enjoyed the mostly wonderful weather that Knysna’s provided for us during the Easter Season. Wishing everyone a wonderfully artistic year ahead after starting off with a fantastic [...]
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It is with great excitement that we are planning the 2013 Knysna Woodworkers Festival which is to take place from Tuesday 24th to Sunday 29th of September. We expect it to exceed all expectations, particularly with the promise of even greater support from Trademax Publications as our official media sponsor. We thank you for your [...]
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It’s no secret that Knysna is a magnet for creative types. Some are like artist Mark Stevens, exceptionally talented but unconcerned with fame whilst seeking a simple life that’s surrounded by the beauty that is Knysna. Mark’s styles are ecletic. In his career, that’s ranged from political to socio, portraits to landscapes. His mediums have [...]
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Gordon Legg was born in East London in 1932. After leaving there in 1949, he moved to Johannesburg where he spent 3 years at the technical college art school. He then spent 20 years in Cape Town as a commercial artists in packaging and advertizing. Dissatisfied with the commercial world, he spent his weekends learning [...]
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The Knysna Art Gallery is run by The Knysna Arts and Crafts Society. It provides a valuable platform for local artists of all categories. The art society was founded over fifty years ago. Its location changed quite a few times, until 1992, when the art society, aided by the municipality, managed to acquire space in [...]
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