EXHIBITING GALLERIES & STUDIOS

Hermanus artists present a vibrant dialogue in fine art, showcasing works influenced by diverse cultures and traditions. Painting, sculpture, and mixed media celebrate local creativity, cultural exchange, and the unique perspectives of this coastal community.

The Overberg coast is known for its scenic fynbos, wildlife, and seascapes, attracting artists and authors for many years. These include notable figures like Gregoire Boonzaaier, Elsa Joubert, Uys Krige, Hennie Niemann, Jan Rabie, and Marjorie Wallace. Strauss & Co curated a FynArts exhibition highlighting local art heritage and emerging talent from Hermanus and nearby areas.

Ilana Seati is a South African contemporary artist whose evocative figurative and abstract works explore truth, fantasy, and perception through the human form. Experience her compelling paintings and mixed-media works at this exhibition.

This year, Geta celebrates 50 years in the jewellery business. After studying Art and Design at Stellenbosch
University and gaining experience in Germany, she returned to South Africa. With Sarah and Linette, she runs a small studio where every piece is individually designed and handcrafted to be unique and personalised.

“An exhibition showcasing club members’ images representing their individual viewpoints, styles and photographic journeys.” This exhibition presents club members’ work, highlighting each photographer’s unique perspective, style, and creative journey. Through diverse images, the show celebrates individual expression while demonstrating the collective talent, vision, and passion of the club.

Intethe presents a diverse selection of Southern African art in sculpture, ceramics, painting, pastel, and drawing. Exploring nature, human experience, and social themes, the exhibition highlights the enduring vitality of creative expression.

Presents Juli Jana’s experimental exploration of texture, abstraction, and realism. Through colour, light, and expressive mark-making, the exhibition also launches Scent of Places, her debut poetry collection with paintings inspired by South Africa and abroad.

An exhibition of paintings, etchings, ceramics and photography inspired by the natural world. Participating artists include Edward Bredenkamp, Catherine Brennon, Lawrance Brennon, Frances Wedepohl, Boniface Chikwenhere, EliseMacdonald and Gareth Munro.

Inspired by her deep connection to nature, music, and literature, Hibbert presents medium- and large-sized oil paintings alongside postcard-size mixed-media works, evoking memory, emotion, and the timeless feeling of nostalgia.

A group exhibition of recent paintings by twelve artists working under the guidance of Pieter Vermaak, acclaimed artist who has led his school for over 35 years.

Master jeweller Johan van Zyl presents a curated collection of exceptional pieces. Each work reflects his skill, creativity, and passion, celebrating the artistry, elegance, and distinctive beauty of contemporary jewellery design.

View a curated selection of South African artists presenting paintings, sculptures, ceramics, and prints. The exhibition showcases contemporary works that resonate locally and internationally, reflecting creativity, skill, and artistic vision from well established artists

TRIBAL SYZYGY is a convergence of lineage, time, and creative force. Like a celestial alignment, this exhibition brings together four artists whose practices unfold at the same point in space and moment in history, bound by family and an enduring commitment to creating. Here, “tribal” speaks not to a single aesthetic, but to kinship, shared memory, and inherited curiosity; “syzygy” names the rare alignment of distinct artistic voices that retain their individuality while forming a powerful collective presence.

Nestled in the Hemel en Aarde Valley at Spookfontein, Wilna reignited her love of painting after her children left home. Inspired by Dusty, her loyal 26-year-old horse, her works capture a journey of self-discovery, reconnecting with creativity, and celebrating the quiet beauty of life, nature, and enduring companionship.

At Creation Wines, South African sculptor Anton Smit presents Walking in the Spirit of Creation, a collection of sculptures that speak to the very core of the human spirit. Through powerful, contemplative forms, he explores the relationship between God and humanity – faith, love, repentance, vulnerability, and hope – with the same intensity and focus that define Creation’s wines.