Awards & Corporate collections
Tasman National Art Awards, Peoples Choice Award 2024
Tasman National Art Awards, Golden Merit Award 2024
Tasman National Art Awards, Merit Award 2023
Tasman National Art Awards, Golden Merit Award 2024
Tasman National Art Awards, Merit Award 2023
Overall Winner of 2016 SA Taxi Foundation Art Award and Semi Finalist (additional work selected for Top 30)
Selected Emerging Artists Exhibition at Turbine Art Fair, Johannesburg, 2013, 2014 and 2015
Sasol New Signatures: top 100 Final Selection. 2003, 2006 & 2012.
Nominated as one of the African Artists 2013 - Nando's UK National Artwork Project, in London.
Selected Emerging Artists Exhibition at Turbine Art Fair, Johannesburg, 2013, 2014 and 2015
Sasol New Signatures: top 100 Final Selection. 2003, 2006 & 2012.
Nominated as one of the African Artists 2013 - Nando's UK National Artwork Project, in London.
Art Collections: Nandos Australia, UK and SA, Hollard, Spier, FNB, Forbes Africa, Reuters New York New York, Alpine Attitude, Taxi SA, The South African National Art Bank.
Artist Residencies
Printmaking rural residency - Yield House Port Nolloth, South Africa. November 2017
Comic Blast - Arteles Creative Centre - Hahmajärventie, Haukijärvi, Finland. April 2018
Alumni Artist - Arteles Creative Centre Hahmajärventie, Haukijärvi, Finland. 2022
Zappekin Art Allies - Nelson, New Zealand. 2024
Select Exhibitions
2024 Zappekin Residency, Motueka NZ
2024 ChristChurch Art Show and Wellington Art Show
2024 Cool-Store Gallery, Mapua, Tasman, New Zealand
2023-2024, Quiet Dog Gallery, Nelson, New Zealand
2023 Spring and Summer Exhibition Nelson Suter Art Society, Nelson, NZ.
2023 NZ Academy of Fine Arts Gallery, 6 Oct-12 Nov, Wellington, NZ.
2023, Clifton Boulder, Artfarm and Broek in Waterland, April - May, Amsterdam, NL.
2022, Clifton Boulder Gallery, Solo, Kortevijverberg 2, Room7-8, 10-20 Nov, Den Haag, NL.
2022, Lille Art Up (France) and (UK), with Clifton Boulder Gallery.
2021, Clifton Boulder Gallery, Affordable Art Fair, Amsterdam, NL.
2020, RMB Turbine Art Fair, TAF, with Gallery2, Johannesburg, SA.
2020, June-August, Phantasmagoria, Lizamore & associates gallery, Johannesburg, SA.
2020, (Solo) Stand a little less between me and the sun, Gallery 2, Johannesburg, SA.
Clifton Boulder Gallery at Affordable Art Fairs, Stockholm 11/10/2018, London Hampstead 09/05/2019.
SEE ART Contemporary Drawing, Gallery 2, Johannesburg, South Africa (10/11/2018 - 02/02/2019).
2018 Champagne Festival, ABSA Gallery Johannesburg, South Africa (31/10).
2018 Lizamore’s Spring Salon, Johannesburg (30/08 - 29/09).
2018 London, Feast your eyes, Nandos Notting Hill (13 - 15/07).
2018 Comic Blast, Open Studio residency Exhibition at Arteles Creative Centre, Hämeenkyrö, Finland (27/04).
2018 Turbine Art Fair 2018, Gallery 2, Johannesburg (12 - 15/07).
2018 Affordable Art Fair Brussels, Clifton Boulder (16/03).
2017 Gallery 2, Strong Silence, exhibition with Andrew Sutherland, Johannesburg (05/10).
2017 Lizamore & Associates Gallery, Trailblazers, group exhibition, Johannesburg (31/08).
2017 Lizamore & Associates - Art@first, Material Consequences, group exhibition, Johannesburg (02/08).
2017 In Toto Gallery, Tiny, group exhibition, Johannesburg (06/07).
2017 Gallery 2 - Turbine Art Fair Johannesburg.
Clifton Boulder Gallery at Affordable Art Fairs; Brussels 2016, London-Battersea 2016, London-Hampstead Heath 2017, Rotterdam 2017.
2017 In Toto Gallery, Nude, group exhibition, Johannesburg (26/01).
2016 Gallery 2, Storytime, group exhibition, Johannesburg (03/11).
2016 In Toto Gallery, The Order of Chaos duo exhibition with Keneilwe Mokoena, Johannesburg (06/10).
2016 Lizamore & Associates Gallery, Johannesburg, #Selfie, group show, (01/09)
2016 SOMA Gallery, Maboneng Johannesburg, No man’s land - group exhibition (07-29/08)
2016 AVA Gallery, Cape Town, [kings] on paper - Collaborative game exhibition with Isaac Zavale and Yael Feldman (28/07)
2016 Turbine Art Fair, Gallery 2, group exhibition, (13-16 July)
2016 Lizamore & Associates, SA Taxi Art Foundation Award 2016 Top 30 exhibition, (09/04).
2015 Pause, crowd funded project: Drawingrooms, City Soiree, Cape Town SA (06/11)
2015 Fresh Produce, selected as emerging artist at Turbine Art Fair SA(16-19/07)
2015 Gallery 2, Running on empty with Ross Passmore: , Johannesburg SA (6-27/06)
2015 Selection Exhibit: Everard Read Gallery Johannesburg SA (1/02)
2014 Crowd funded project: Drawingrooms, City Soiree-Johannesburg (04/12)
2014 Id Entity II, Intoto Gallery (02/11) Johannesburg SA.
2014 Degrees of Separation (07-27/09) ABSA Gallery, Johannesburg SA.
2014 Fresh Produce (17-20/07) Turbine Art Fair, Johannesburg SA
2014 Visual Manifesto (18/02-13/03) Rust-en-Vrede Gallery, Cape Town.
2014 Gold Rush (06/02-05/03) at In Toto Gallery, Johannesburg.
2013 Turbine Art Fair (27-28/07), selected artist for the curated space.
2012 ME 3, Fried Contemporary Art Gallery, Pretoria, SA. (27/10)
2012 A Coffee State of Been, Velo, Johannesburg, Gauteng. (06/10)
2012 Audrey Anderson, Ronel Kellerman & Helena Hugo Exhibition, Trent Gallery. Pretoria, (04/08)
2011 “I Wish You Were Here” with Marili De Weerdt. Alpine Attitude, Pretoria, SA (09/08)
2011 Transvaalse Verhalen - Chiellerie Gallery, Amsterdam, NL (11/08)
2011 The Affordable Art Fair Amsterdam, NL, Transvaal Art Gallery (27/10)
2011 Altered Pieces - Curated by Gordan Froud, Johannesburg. (10/07)
2011 Open Books, I Art Gallery Cape Town, (06/07)
2010 Project Solo, The best thing since spilt milk, I Art Gallery Wembley Project Room, Cape Town (05/05)
2009 XI – Eleven Solo Exhibitions: Thinking inside the box, at I Art Gallery Cape Town SA (22/10)
2008 Project Space Solo: “Zamalek” at Gordart Gallery, Johannesburg SA (31/08)
Employment, Curation, Illustration & Publications
Zine Fest Nelson: Co-ordinator and Founder 1 August 2024 Supported by Creative NZ
Administrator and retail assistant (part-time) at Impressions, Art Supply and Picture Framing 15 January 2024 till present, Richmond, NZ.
Lift Education (Freelance) illustration for school journals February - March & June - August 2024, Wellington, NZ.
General committee member of Nelson Suter Art Society - 1 January 2024 till present, NZ.
Volunteer at the Refinery Art Space - 1 May to 30 December 2023, Nelson, NZ.
Assistant Coordinator, Alumni volunteer for ‘Back to Basics’ programme - Arteles Creative Centre - Hahmajärventie, Haukijärvi, Finland. 1 June to 30 August 2022
Tasting room assistant and illustrator at Duswaroo Wine and Olive Farm, Karoo South Africa. 2021-2023
Time to Time contract, drawing/Illustration works, Thomson Reuters (Reuters America LLC ) New York, New York, USA (08/08/2018 - 01/01/2019)
Roxton by Brampton, Wine Label drawing with Just Design, Stellenbosch, South Africa (2015-2016),
Pan Macmillan, South Africa, Children's Educational books (2014-2022),
Book Dash Johannesburg, 2015 at Goethe institut, 24 hour Children Book drawing with writer Louis Greenberg.
Room to Read - South Africa, Children's Educational books and poster (2010-2013),
Forbes Africa - Editorial Drawing (April 2013),
M&C Saatchi Milan - Logo drawing for Auto Grill (May 2013),
Pop-is-not-soda: Butter Aerobics - narrative drawing (Los Angeles–USA) (2012-13),
Contract Employment - VANSA, Visual Art Network of South Africa, Communications; Resources, research, online networks, website project, development and management, (01/10/2009 - 01/12/2013).
Permanent Employment, full-time Art Gallery Manager of Magpie Gallery, Southdowns, Centurion, South Africa, (01/10/2007 - 01/10/2008)
Justified Jotting (2008) and Justified Jotting: Drawn Out (2009) curator and project manager for drawing exhibitions, Pretoria, South Africa.
Atlantis theme park, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai - Employed as Junior Art Director working for Themeworks Dubai in joint venture with Amusement White Waters and EKA Rock Art Emirates Technical Works (06/04/2007 – 31/08/2007)
Publications:
2021 South African Art Times, Issue November, Cover artist.
2020, The Institute of Domestic Technology Cookbook, Butter Aerobics, Joseph Shuldiner, USA.
2018, Arteles Anthology #1 Comics & Illustrations, Erin Purcell, Arteles Publication, Finland.
2016, Top 30 Exhibition SA Taxi Foundation Art Award, Catalogue, Taryn Cohn, Tammy Langtry, Dineke van der Walt, South Africa.
2016 June Conte Mag; launch raw issue, University of Johannesburg South Africa.
2015, The POVO Journal, Issue 06: Women's Edition, Netanja van der Westhuizen, editor Archibald Mathibela.
2015, Johannesburg in your pocket, No5, Laurice Taitz, ISSN 2311-3944.
2011, OpenBooks, iArt Gallery Catalogue No.11, Johann Du Plessis and Tim Leibbrandt.
2010, iArt Gallery, Contemporary South African Art Catalogue, Elana Brundyn.
2009, A Look Away Issue 10, Benoit Knox.
2009, XI Eleven Solo Exhibitions, Jacqueline Nurse, ISBN 978-0-620-45078-2.