A personal experience of living in the Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa. Copyright images: Herman van Bon Photography
This weekend, 24-25-26 September, 14 artists from Napier present their work in 10 different locations. An ideal weekend outing for the art minded people.
Here at Studio98 in Napier Jewellery Designer Yvonne de Wit and Photographer Herman van Bon have revamped their own gallery with many new works. A sneaky preview below.
👉”African Feet” was first exhibited at the UNESCO exhibition ‘The Invisible/Visible’ in Oslo, Norway and since then travelling around the globe.
During the exhibition CREATIVE NAPIER 24-26 September it will be on display in Studio98 along the main road (100m past the church towards Bredasdorp).
The exhibition in Oso was in december/January 2017/18 and curated by the previous photography curator of the Prado Museum in Madrid.👈
“My paintings are a celebration of life, light and colour. I have a gallery/studio in Napier” – Helen Vale-Xenos.
Helen is one of the artists participating in ‘Creative Napier’. In her gallery you will find a representation of the participating artists.
CrEATIVE NAPIER Pop – Up Art Weekend24 – 26 September 2021
Friday to Sunday: Daily from 10am – 5pm.
During this upcoming Heritage weekend Napier will be abuzz with creativity, when the artists of the village will be showing their work at various venues throughout the town. It’s a major art event in the Western Cape.14 Artists will exhibit in 10 different locations.
A variety of work will be on display including painting, sculpture, photography, pop art, ceramics, jewellery and more. Various artist studios will be open and accessible to the public, for a peep into the artist’s creative space.
Maps will be available at all the exhibiting venues, as well as restaurants. More information will be available on social media by following the hashtag: #CREATIVENAPIER.
Participating artist include: Nastasha Minyon Sale, Helen Vale Xanos, Frans Mulder(late) , Herman van Bon, Jane Goodfellow, Juanita Coetzer( SA Photography) Lisé-Marè Botha(Nizhóní ), Madeleine Murray, Margy Malan, Nelis Singels ( Rewild Art) Juhlene Moller (Rife Art) , Yvonne De Wit , Alex Hamilton and Jason Wyness.
“Photographer Herman van Bon is a multi-subject freak. His landscapes, animals, portraits, photo-graphics, etc. are sold around the globe (often as photo file nowadays). Here an example of some of his ‘Cows Talk’ (more subjects to follow). At Studio98 in Napier you will find a selection of his work and that of his wife jewellery designer Yvonne de Wit.”
CrEATIVE NAPIER Pop – Up Art Weekend24 – 26 September 2021
Friday to Sunday: Daily from 10am – 5pm.
During this upcoming Heritage weekend Napier will be abuzz with creativity, when the artists of the village will be showing their work at various venues throughout the town.
14 Artists will exhibit in 10 different locations. A variety of work will be on display including painting, sculpture, photography, pop art, ceramics, jewellery and more. Various artist studios will be open and accessible to the public, for a peep into the artist’s creative space.
Maps will be available at all the exhibiting venues, as well as restaurants.
More information will be available on social media by following the hashtag: #CREATIVENAPIER.
Participating artist include: Nastasha Minyon Sale, Helen Vale Xanos, Frans Mulder(late) , Herman van Bon, Jane Goodfellow, Juanita Coetzer( SA Photography) Lisé-Marè Botha(Nizhóní ), Madeleine Murray, Margy Malan, Nelis Singels ( Rewild Art) Juhlene Moller (Rife Art) , Yvonne De Wit , Alex Hamilton and Jason Wyness.
Lisé-Marè Botha is fascinated by nature. Small flowers and birds, for example have a lot of detail. She tries to catch that in her paintings. Sometimes the subjects are our of proportions with the background. “But that is because I want to emphasise the beauty of my subjects”. Colours can influence emotions. During the CREATIVE NAPIER weekend Lisé-Marè Botha wants to demonstrate her guests ‘healing through art’
CrEATIVE NAPIER Pop – Up Art Weekend
24 – 26 September 2021 Friday to Sunday: Daily from 10am – 5pm.
During this upcoming Heritage weekend Napier will be abuzz with creativity, when the artists of the village will be showing their work at various venues throughout the town. It’s a major art event in the Western Cape.
14 Artists will exhibit in 10 different locations. A variety of work will be on display including painting, sculpture, photography, pop art, ceramics, jewellery and more. Various artist studios will be open and accessible to the public, for a peep into the artist’s creative space. Maps will be available at all the exhibiting venues, as well as restaurants.
More information will be available on social media by following the hashtag: #CREATIVENAPIER.
Participating artist include: Nastasha Minyon Sale, Helen Vale Xanos, Frans Mulder(late) , Herman van Bon, Jane Goodfellow, Juanita Coetzer( SA Photography) Lisé-Marè Botha(Nizhóní ), Madeleine Murray, Margy Malan, Nelis Singels ( Rewild Art) Juhlene Moller (Rife Art) , Yvonne De Wit , Alex Hamilton and Jason Wyness.
24-25 September (Heritage Weekend) 14 artists in Napier exhibit in 12 different locations. Follow the hashtag #creativenapier
Here some of the landscape photography of Herman van Bon who exhibits together with his wife jewellery designer Yvonne de Wit in their own Studio98 in Napier.
“The Adorned by artist Nastasha Minyon Sale is a collection of hand illustrated, authentic, naturally found animal skulls. As well as a botanical hand dyed and hand block printed homeware range. Illustrations and linocut prints. Our open studio welcomes the public and is situated in the serene town of Napier, Muddy waters, 5 Jubileum street 7270.”
CREATIVE NAPIER Pop – Up Art Weekend
24 – 26 September 2021
Friday to Sunday: Daily from 10am – 5pm.
During this upcoming Heritage weekend Napier will be abuzz with creativity, when the artists of the village will be showing their work at various venues throughout the town.
14 Artists will exhibit in 10 different locations. A variety of work will be on display including painting, sculpture, photography, pop art, ceramics, jewellery and more.
Various artist studios will be open and accessible to the public, for a peep into the artist’s creative space.
Maps will be available at all the exhibiting venues, as well as restaurants.
More information will be available on social media by following the hashtag: #CREATIVENAPIER.
Participating artist include:
Nastasha Minyon Sale, Helen Vale Xanos, Frans Mulder(late) , Herman van Bon, Jane Goodfellow, Juanita Coetzer( SA Photography) Lisé-Marè Botha(Nizhóní ), Madeleine Murray, Margy Malan, Nelis Singels ( Rewild Art) Juhlene Moller (Rife Art) , Yvonne De Wit , Alex Hamilton and Jason Wyness.
See also these instagram pages:
@the_ad_o_rned
@frans.mulder50
@the_gallery_napier
@hermanvanbon
@jane.goodfellow
@liseb777
@muddylane24
@margymalan
@rewild_art
@juhlenemoller
@yvonnedewitjewelry
@alexpopart
@wyness_jason
Nelis Singels combines his knowledge as a trained ecologist with a lifelong passion for creating art. His sculptures are focussed on wildlife and explores his element through the eyes of the San hunter gatherers of Southern Africa.
CREATIVE NAPIER Pop – Up Art Weekend
24 – 26 September 2021
Friday to Sunday: Daily from 10am – 5pm.
During this upcoming Heritage weekend Napier will be abuzz with creativity, when the artists of the village will be showing their work at various venues throughout the town.
14 Artists will exhibit in 10 different locations. A variety of work will be on display including painting, sculpture, photography, pop art, ceramics, jewellery and more.
Various artist studios will be open and accessible to the public, for a peep into the artist’s creative space.
Maps will be available at all the exhibiting venues, as well as restaurants.
More information will be available on social media by following the hashtag: #CREATIVENAPIER.
Participating artist include:
Nastasha Minyon Sale, Helen Vale Xanos, Frans Mulder(late) , Herman van Bon, Jane Goodfellow, Juanita Coetzer( SA Photography) Lisé-Marè Botha(Nizhóní ), Madeleine Murray, Margy Malan, Nelis Singels ( Rewild Art) Juhlene Moller (Rife Art) , Yvonne De Wit , Alex Hamilton and Jason Wyness.
See also these instagram pages:
@the_ad_o_rned
@frans.mulder50
@the_gallery_napier
@hermanvanbon
@jane.goodfellow
@liseb777
@muddylane24
@margymalan
@rewild_art
@juhlenemoller
@yvonnedewitjewelry
@alexpopart
@wyness_jason
“As a photographer, I am always searching for beautiful moments occurring in everyday life. I view every shot as an opportunity to capture that moment.” – Juanita Coetzer (photographer)
CrEATIVE NAPIER Pop – Up Art Weekend
24 – 26 September 2021
Friday to Sunday: Daily from 10am – 5pm.
During this upcoming Heritage weekend Napier will be abuzz with creativity, when the artists of the village will be showing their work at various venues throughout the town.
14 Artists will exhibit in 10 different locations. A variety of work will be on display including painting, sculpture, photography, pop art, ceramics, jewellery and more.
Various artist studios will be open and accessible to the public, for a peep into the artist’s creative space.
Maps will be available at all the exhibiting venues, as well as restaurants.
More information will be available on social media by following the hashtag: #CREATIVENAPIER.
Participating artist include:
Nastasha Minyon Sale, Helen Vale Xanos, Frans Mulder(late) , Herman van Bon, Jane Goodfellow, Juanita Coetzer( SA Photography) Lisé-Marè Botha(Nizhóní ), Madeleine Murray, Margy Malan, Nelis Singels ( Rewild Art) Juhlene Moller (Rife Art) , Yvonne De Wit , Alex Hamilton and Jason Wyness.
See also these instagram pages:
@the_ad_o_rned
@frans.mulder50
@the_gallery_napier
@hermanvanbon
@jane.goodfellow
@liseb777
@muddylane24
@margymalan
@rewild_art
@juhlenemoller
@yvonnedewitjewelry
@alexpopart
@wyness_jason
