Object
Tue 30 Jul
|Volksrust
FULLY BOOKED. Three -part workshop: Day 1 - crits on existing work Days 2-4: -Workshop on the theme of OBJECT, dealing with the identification and selection of content for artmaking; the development of ideas; and the practical execution of ideas. Day 5 - Exhibition starts. Artwork: Gwenneth Miller
Time & Location
30 Jul 2024, 09:00 – 03 Aug 2024, 16:00
Volksrust, Volksrust, South Africa
About the event
About Elfriede
Elfriede is an artist, curator, mentor and Unisa Extraordinary Professor. She has worked for more than 30 years in the art industry, both nationally and internationally. Her artworks have been exhibited at major galleries, museums, universities and art festivals. From May to August 2023 she presented a solo of her own work in Bages, France, and curated an exhibition at the same gallery. She was the overall curator of the KKNK in 2015; curated exhibitions in Belgium, France and Canada; and she has adjudicated at most of the national competitions including Absa l'Atelier, Sasol New Signatures, and the Portrait Award. In 2015 she founded the CAP Institute for Contemporary Art Practice that offers workshops, curated exhibitions and online academic courses in Visual Arts. She continues to receive grants from prestigious institutions, for instance the Presidential PESP Award in 2021. Elfriede is widely known as an empathetic and supportive…