QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

1977-79
Fine Art Diploma Cape Technikon

1980-85
Worked with various artists and art schools such as Cape Town Art School, Greenpoint. Herschell Girls School, Newlands teaching ceramics with Rosemary Lapping Sellars. Jean Doyle’s Studio 6 casting Bronze.

1985
Commission: LTA – for Natural History Museum. Squirrel Gardens. Cape Town

1989
1st Year with University of South Africa BA(FA) Degree

1992
Winner of Handbuilt section (March)
S.A. Biennial Ceramic Awards
Durbanville Clay Museum

Winner Sculpture section (May)
Corobrik Western Cape Regional Exhibition
Nico Malan

Winner Sculpture section (June)
Miniature Exhibition Fagan Street Gallery
Somerset West

Merit Prize Sculpture (October)
1st Biennial Corobrik Exhibition
Northern Transvaal Region

Exhibited in Taiwan (November)

1993
Commission: Munger Africana Library (Ned Munger)
Authentic Khoi/Dutch Chess set
California Institute of Technology

1994
Final Year University of South Africa BA (FA) Degree

1997
Accepted at the Cite International des Arts, Paris, France for months May/June

1998
One-man Exhibition Bellville Association of Arts

2002-08
Bronze Casting Courses – Stone Age Foundry, Simonstown. Cape Technikon – Metal and Bronze Casting Course. Various Exhibitions both in bronze and ceramics. Presently working and teaching in home studio.

2009 3rd Prize Winner - Western Cape, Craft Awards 2009 , Reserve Bank, Pretoria.
Winner of Premier Award Regionals, Durbanville Clay Museum

2011
Continuum - Solstice Exhibition, Cape Gallery

Collections

William Humphreys collection, Kimberley