Joe Maseko was born in 1940 in Johannesburg. While at school, he showed a flair for art and sculpture.
He is a self taught painter of portraits, figures, urban scenes and abstract pictures. He has been a full time artist from 1969
He works in water colour, oil, acrylic, gouache,… more »
Johnny Ribeiro was born in Newclare in Pretoria on 5 July 1959.
He attended the Lady Selborne school in Pretoria up until standard 4 whereafter he went to St Joseph's convent in Aliwal North until standard 8. He completed his secondary education at Corornationville.
Johnny had art lessons with… more »
Kaan Kostepen was born in 1964 in Harare Zimbabwe. He participated in the school's annual art competitions and won a number of prizes for his art. He loved sketching and painting in his spare time, which his mother always encouraged. As a teenager he captured city scenes, fishing boats… more »
Leonard Tshela Mohapi Matsoso was born in Pimville, Soweto in 1949.
From 1962 to 1970, while still at school, Matsoso studied at the Jubilee Art Centre under Cecil Skotnes, Sydney Kumalo, Bill Hart and Ezrom Legae.
In 1972 he studied at the Bill Ainslie Studios and traveled to France, England… more »
Lerato Matou was born in 1977 in Mofolo Soweto. She loved the art lessons at school and in her spare time she would sketch.
In 1996 she attended art lessons at Funda, Fuba and Katlehong art centres.
She was inspired by Speelman Mahlangu and Martin Tose's works and they… more »
Lucas Bambo was born in 1970. He spent afternoons after school sketching and painting.
He joined PANDA to learn more about art and joined in with the students at Group shows in Pretoria and Cape Town.
Lucas has developed a style of his own making linocuts and prints of his… more »
Lucas Mahome was born in Attridgeville, Pretoria, in 1972.
From the time he was small Lucas loved drawing and painting. He went to school in Attridgeville and finished in Standard 8. He decided to join the Panda Association Art School for two years to further his art studies. He then… more »
Martin Quibinsizi Tose was born in Germiston in 1958 and grew up in Katlehong.
With no art education on the curriculum of the schools he was able to attend, he taught himself how to draw from life in a realistic manner.
When he left school, Tose studied under Nats Mokgosi… more »
Michael Maapola was born in 1964 in Harare, Zimbabwe.
He attended school until matric, where his favourite lessons were in art. Each year at school an art competition was held and he participated and won a number of prizes for his art.
He loved sketching and painting in his spare… more »
Born in London 1949. Came out to South Africa with his family in 1974. Became interested in the Bushmen and decided to study them and paint them which he has accomplished.
Born in London 30/6/49
He spent much of his youth in Calgary Canada. Joined the Royal Air… more »
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