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Artist Profile: Meet Marietjie & Rory (and their dog Happy) from Skermunkil
Click to view slideshow. skermunkil is marietjie and rory both. we are married. we have a dog his name is happy. we have no kids yet. we are still thinking about it. we live and work in muizenberg. we...
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Artist Profile: Children’s Book Illustrator Olivia Villet (and her dog Spike)
Click to view slideshow. Olivia Villet is a children’s book illustrator who has recently returned back to South Africa after living and working in the UK for 10 years. Her first book, Chester’s Big...
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Artist Profile: Here’s Johnny
Click to view slideshow. My name is Johnny Kotze, I am a freelance illustrator. I work under the name of the studio called The Motel and I’m based in Cape Town. I studied art at Stellenbosch and worked...
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Artist Profile: Jo’burg artist Mariette Bergh (and her dog Anabel)
Click to view slideshow. Mariёtte Bergh lives in Johannesburg, South Africa. After six years as a graphic designer and art director in magazines she decided to pursue art full-time. At the moment she...
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Artist profile: Jo & Angie (& South Africa’s cutest kitten) from Hello Fox
Click to view slideshow. Hello Fox is handmade and often one of kind jewelry made by myself Angie (superduper.co.za/lucky) and my friend Jo (www.buttoncandy.org) We’re both based in awesome joburg, we...
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Artist Profile: Meet Steven & Telri from Paper Jet
Click to view slideshow. Paper Jet started in 2010 as a means to do something more creative, the inspiration for some of our earlier cards came about when we made little illustrations of our pet...
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Artist Profile: Meet Nadia from Cupcake Couture
Nadia van der Mescht tells us a bit more about Cupcake Couture: “Cupcake Couture is a small accessories brand that I started in order to create and craft. It has grown to so much more and is now my...
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Artist Profile: Meet illustrator Hylton Warburton
Hylton is Durban-based graphic designer and illustrator. He is 25, and studied graphic design at the Durban University of Technology, majoring in illustration. During the day he works as a designer for...
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Artist Profile: Meet photographer Carla Erasmus
Click to view slideshow. Cape Town based photographer Carla Erasmus tells us more about her photography, influences, cameras and love of expired film. “I have been living in Cape Town since 2009,...
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Artist Profile: The Talented Miss Fowler
We were lucky enough to get a glimpse into the mind of talented graphic designer, crafter and illustrator Lauren Fowler. Where do you live and what’s your daily routine when it comes to creating...
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A brief guide to World Domination
I’ve recently read The Art of Non-Conformity by Chris Guillebeau. Chris inspires “unconventional people to do remarkable things” and one of the remarkable things he aims to do is to visit every country...
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New Week’s resolutions
I’m not particularly good at keeping my New Year’s resolutions. In fact, by the time the 31st of January rolls round I’ve completely forgotten what they were. They’re usually big life changing things...
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Start something
The New Year is usually a time for Intro/Outro-spection. Please watch this wonderfully inspirational video about Empathy and the reason we need to step outside ourselves and discover the lives of...
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Wabi-Sabi by Richard Martin
I recently found this beautiful article by Richard Martin and I decided to retype it here. It was published in Photo Life magazine November 2007. “Wabi-Sabi is a beauty of things imperfect, impermanent...
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A course for creative business owners by Nadia van der Mescht
Jo’burgers listen up. The talented Nadia van der Mescht is running fantastic workshops aimed at creative business owners in a variety of fields from photography and design to crafters or even...
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The FNB Joburg Art Fair
Handspring Puppet Company Handspring Puppet Company Sanell Aggenbach Neill Wright Handspring Puppet Company Handspring Puppet Company Mary Sibande Ledelle Moe I was just at the FNB Joburg Art Fair and...
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