The South African Artist Magazine - Issue 24

In this issue

Featured Artists: Martjie Carter, Willem Pretorius, Marlie Joubert, Shaune Rogatschnig, Susanne du Toit..

Night Watch

If you are in the Free State and find yourself anywhere near Ficksburg, take a 40+ km detour to the small cattle farming town of Rosendal. Look for General Fick Street and when you find number 490, pop into Skoppelmaai Studio, the gallery and studio of local artist WILLEM PRETORIUS.

2 mins

Natural Beauty

Cape Town artist Shaune Rogatschnig has a clearly focussed approach to her art as she captures the lush textures and colours of our local flora.

4 mins

Portraits With Passion

Most of us can only dream of being tutored by the likes of David Leffel, Richard Schmidt and Nelson Shanks. Gauteng artist Martjie Carter spent 10 years in America where she gained invaluable artistic knowledge. We chatted to her about her career as a musician and artist.

7 mins

Winning Portraits

Originally from Pretoria and now based in London, winner of the 2013 BP Portrait Award, Susanne Du Toit shares her philosophy on painting portraits.

6 mins

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The South African Artist Magazine Description:

The South African Artist magazine deals with visual arts and content includes interviews and profiles on South African artists, both established and emerging. Practical demonstrations, ‘how-to’ articles, features on materials and equipment, and general information which is of interest to people of all ages who are involved in the visual arts.
Our readers are:
• Full-time artists who generate some or all of their income by selling their work.
• People who attend art classes. These would include students at formal institutions and those attending private lessons.
• People who pursue art as a hobby.
• Gallery owners and those interested in art.