Ceramics come into focus this weekend, with two exhibitions opening on Saturday and one on Sunday. Don’t miss out and enjoy the outing with other interesting stops along the way.
Hit the Ceramics Trail by visiting these 3 galleries.
- Spin Street Gallery in Cape Town with new works by Clementina van der Walt
- Sarah Walters Studio Gallery in Newlands focusing on bowls by Sarah and well known ceramicists
- Rust-en-Vrede in Durbanville showing works by Hennie Meyer and Ralph Johnson
ZOOM into Spin Street Gallery and surrounds
Clementina van der Walt at Spin Street Gallery. Recalibration is the title of Clementina’s exhibition. “With regard to my ceramic practice, I have revisited my entire ceramic ‘journey’ and pulled together threads which resonate. The works on show are a result of this process” WHERE: 6 Spin Street, Church Square, Cape Town 80001.
Iziko Slave Lodge is round the corner with the Red in the Rainbow exhibition. TIP: Tuesday 18 May is Museums Day and you can get FREE entry
You can also visit Clementina Ceramics at The Old Biscuit Mill with Streetwires just across the road.
ZOOM into Sarah Walters and surrounds
Bowls at Sarah Walters who invites you to be bowled over by BOWLS, the new exhibition, opening at her studio gallery in Newlands Village on Saturday 15 May. WHERE: 7 Wheelan St, Newlands, Cape Town, 7700.
Barnard Gallery is practically next door, showing Lien Botha’s quirky exhibition Lost in Translation which ends on 18 May. Montebello Design Centre is nearby and always has interesting ceramics in the shops and studios – plus great places for coffee and lunch. WHERE: 31 Newlands Ave, Newlands, Cape Town 7700
ZOOM into Rust-en-Vrede and surrounds
Hennie Meyer & Ralph Johnson at Rust-en-Vrede Gallery. This is your last chance to see their exhibition Containers & Maquettes that ends on 19 May. WHERE: 10 Wellington Rd, Durbanville, Cape Town, 7550, Good news is that Hennie Meyer opens a new exhibition at MOK Gallery on the Muratie Wine Estate on Sunday 16 May.
Sanlam Art Gallery is worth a visit to see their current exhibition Interiority refers to the inner psychic life experienced by the viewer when contemplating the images. This selection of works presents the viewer with a diversity of images to contemplate. WHERE: 2 Strand Road, Bellville, Cape Town
Century City is the place to go to see the Long March to Freedom. WHERE: Century City, Century Boulevard, opposite Canal Walk Entrance 4, (adjacent to Fives Futbol), Century City, Cape Town 7441
Have fun doing the Ceramics Trail this weekend!
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