Thursday, 16 May 2013

ISIZWANA = TRIBE by Lindy Greyling 28 March - 7 May 2013






The Project Room Gallery hosts a solo exhibition over April and May showcasing the exquisite glass collage artwork by Cape Town based artist Lindy Greyling. The theme Isizwana celebrates the integration of tribal faces and concepts, recognising one's self in another and realising that we are all of one tribe.

For more information
please contact Olivia
theprojectroomgallery@africantradingport.com
olivia@africantradingport.com

Tuesday, 5 March 2013

A closer look at a Cape Town artist



Gary Frier
Gary is an artist living in Cape Town. He qualified as a Graphic Designer at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology in 2004 and after, working in various design industries he moved to create art of a more personal nature.

In a continued effort to encourage interest in art among the broader public Gary has exhibited at NGO's and cultural institutions such as the Alliance Françoise, ITECED (Institute of Training and Education for Capacity Building) library in East London and the Artscape Resource centre.
                        
He has contributed to the art auction fundraiser "Starfish Dinner of Hope" hosted at The Vineyard Hotel, Newlands as well as My Life’s South African Art Auction, SPCA exhibition fundraiser and the
Leisure Education Trust Auction Dinner. As well as creating a work for Peninsula feeding scheme charity auction.
Furthermore he has exhibited at Greatmore Studios, Idasa (Institute For Democracy in South Africa ) and Durbanville Cultural Society, Irma Stern museum, Battswood Art Centre, Cape Gallery annual wildlife exhibition, AVA(Association of Visual Arts)gallery, Caledon Museum, Fordsburg Art Studios (Bagfactory) , Institute of Training and Education for Capacity Building (ITECED) library, Alliance Françoise de Mitchell's Plain, Alliance Françoise du Cap in Cape Town, Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK), Edgemar Centre for the Arts in Santa Monica in the U.S.A, the Artscape resource centre and the Spanish ambassador’s residence.

His work can be found in these corporate collections: People et Culture – Brest (France) BP South Africa (Cape Town) Joop van den Ende Theatre productions – Holland Embassy of USA, Nairobi, Western Cape Department of Economic development. Gary's artwork is also included in private collections worldwide.

PEOPLE OF THE SOUTH by Gary Frier

Every Hill has it's Leopard - mixed media - Gary Frier


Mixed media portraits of South African places,
habits and inhabitants.


Showing from 1 February 2013 –  17 March  2013

Also featuring work from Gary Frier’s African Proverbs collection.


Please contact us for a private viewing or request to meet the artist.

at The Project Room Gallery
African Trading Port
2cnd floor
Old Port Captains Building
Pierhead, Dock Road
V & A Waterfront
e: theprojectroom@africantradingport.com

Thursday, 5 July 2012

In celebration of Madiba's birthday.

Nelson Champion Original Tuffe
Mixed media on canvas
by Gary Frier
FACETS
A mixed media group portrait show
18 July - 31 August 2012

TIMELINE OF EXHIBITIONS 2012





Bianca Alexander exhibition opening


Bianca Alexander
New works and mixed media works
14 December - 27 January 2012





Juanjo Sandoval




Juanjo Sandoval
Afrocatalan
Mixed media paintings
1 February - 2 March 2012















Milly Jones - The Nature of Women Exhibition (view 1)
Milly Jones
The Nature of Woman
New Paintings
3 May - 3 June 2012


Thembihkosi Gumede - Artist in Studio
Beauty in the Beast
Oil Paintings
10 June - 15 July 2012

Facets
A mixed media group portrait show
18 July - 31 August 2012


Monday, 25 June 2012

Upcoming Exhibition in 18 July/ 31 August 2012

PORTRAITS
A mixed media group show
Artists to be announced
More details in early July

for more information please contact: the projectroomgallery@africantradingport.com

Thursday, 20 October 2011

                                           Collateral , mixed media 3D work, 33 x 33 x 33
                                          Gathering, oil on canvas
2 November - 7 December 2011
Bretten Ann Moolman
Paintings & 3D Work

for additional information please contact:
theprojectroom@africantradingport.com