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A new art venue in Nelson Mandela Bay. This intimate and dynamic space is the new studio of Anthony Harris as well as a Gallery space for small exhibitions and art interventions. The new gallery is in the Arts Precinct of Nelson Mandela Bay where one can take an easy walk to all the Arts

Fischer’s Art Gallery

The original Fischer’s building in Govan Mbeki Avenue has been transformed into an exquisite Gallery. Its unique Art Nouveau architecture now houses a stunning display of Fine Art and Giftware and is well worth a visit. Address: 33 Goven Mbeki Avenue, Central, Port ElizabethContact: DeirdrePhone: +27 (0)41 585 6755 / +27 (0)82 460 6483Fax: Email:

Sliced Bread Gallery

A Gallery and Studio covering a wide spectrum of creative practices from visual art to music, workshops and design. We host and curate monthly exhibitions. Gallery viewing hours: Weekdays 10h00 to 18h00 Saturdays 10h00 to 16h00 Address: 39 st Philips Street, Richmond Hill, Port ElizabethContact: Sasha HatherlyPhone: 082 799 9471Fax: Email: Website: www.slicedbreadstudio.blogspot.comFacebook: www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/pages/Sliced-Bread/126275227420258 Location

Route 67 – Public Art Commissions

67 Public Art Works symbolising Nelson Mandela’s 67 years of work dedicated to the Freedom of South Africa. The Public Artworks commissioned by the Mandela Bay Development Agency (MBDA), on behalf of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality with the financial support of the NLDTF, will see 67 public art interventions in the inner city. The

Montage Art Gallery

The first thing that strikes you about Montage Gallery is the building in which it is housed. Set amongst big old trees in the leafy suburb of Walmer in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, it was conceptualised, architect-designed and built as an art gallery. From the outset, therefore, the aim was to create a building and

Red Location Art Gallery

A new art gallery designed to promote art in the township in the ‘culturally alive’ New Brighton is to open early in the new year. The art gallery will be one of five buildings in what will be Africa’s largest cultural centre once completed. The first of these is the Red Location Museum, which is

The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum

The Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum, formerly the King George VI Art Gallery, was opened on 22 June 1956 and renamed in December 2002. The collections are housed in two buildings framing the entrance to St George’s Park and consist of South African art (particularly that of the Eastern Cape), British art, international printmaking and

The School of Music, Art and Design at the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

The School of Music, Art and Design at the NMMU incorporates the oldest school of visual arts in the country, established in 1882. Today, with its focus on cross disciplinarity and the acquisition of a critical balance between conceptual thinking, crafting and professional skills, the school produces highly successful, individualistic graduates in the fine arts,

Ceramics Southern Africa Eastern Cape

Ceramics Southern Africa Eastern Cape serves all who work in clay, maintaining a representative forum for the encouragement and fostering of the art and craft of ceramics. It provides opportunities for its members to promote their work through regular exhibitions and workshops for the exchange of skills and the advancement of expertise. Address: Port ElizabethContact:

Friends of the Art Museum

The ‘Friends’ are a registered Public Benefit Organization, who plays a vital role in helping the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan Art Museum by: – Actively contributing their knowledge, experience and competence – Supporting acquisitions and a wide range of projects and events – Representing the Art Museum’s interests by promoting to a wider audience, in doing

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