Visitors to Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden can view and buy some of the work displayed at the 116th annual exhibition of the South African Society of Artists.
Artist and gallery curator Anne Wells, of the Peter Clarke Art Centre in Newlands, officially opened the exhibition in the Richard Crowie Hall on Tuesday October 31.
The exhibition includes work by sculptor Boniface Chikwenhere, who was awarded both the Jeremy Day Trophy and the SASA Trophy for Best Sculpture.
His wife, Meshy, and son, Donny, accepted the awards on his behalf at the opening as he was in Zimbabwe sourcing wood for future carvings.
Artist Penny Steynor was awarded senior fellow status for her 50 years of SASA membership and consistently getting high marks.
The exhibition runs until Wednesday November 15. Entry is between 10am and 5pm and is free after paying entry to the garden. Call 021 671 8941 or email secretary@sasa-artists.co.za
