We hosted a art and lunch workshop at the Bijou press for some local Salt River kids. Nadia and her team are working very hard to actively and creatively keep the local Salt River kids off the streets. Exposing them to the possibilities of a better future. Feedback form Nadia Agherdine “Firstly, on behalf of …
By Talita Swarts I was invited to a morning tea in the winelands two weeks ago and unknowingly ended up attending a breast cancer awareness event. Out of the 10 women that were invited to attended, 5 women have survived breast cancer, what an eye-opening morning! Driving home it occurred to me that we live …
By Kate Crane Briggs For art and design tours in Cape Town, open to the public, Kate Crane Briggs curates a programme of regular events. The groups are small, and led by experts from a range of backgrounds but, as it turns out, mainly women. Last night, the last day of South Africa’s women’s month …
By Tamlyn Martin Yesterday I did a morning of training on the Regio approach to early childhood learning at the world-renowned Loris Malaguzzi centre in the beautiful town of Regio Emilia. In fact, this little town has thrived over the last 90 yrs due to its extraordinary civic focus on early childhood development, the municipality …
By Richard Kilpert On a rainy Saturday just after Youth Day, Zeitz MOCAA’s Centre for Art Education (CFAE) unveiled an exhibition of grade 12 learners’. The exhibition is the culmination of a six-week-long project that commenced with a four-day intensive workshop at the end of March 2022. Facilitated by newly qualified art teachers and museum …
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Specially selected High school art students gathered this week at the Zietz Centre of Educational Excellence to work with internationally acclaimed contemporary artist Tracy Rose. Artroute’s wonderful Richard Kilpert is one of the workshop facilitators and two of Tamlyn’s students Anna ( Italian exchange student) and Aaron have been selected to participate alongside 20 other …