Posted October 2006

10/10/2006 Concert pianist at the Old Town House
On Saturday 28 October at 18:30 in the elegant Hals Room of the Old Town House in Greenmarket Square, accomplished British pianist Anthony Hewitt will play selections from Beethoven, Chopin and Brahms.
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10/10/2006 Memory and Magic
The artworks on show at the "Memory and Magic" exhibition at Iziko SA National Gallery arose out of the !Xun and Khwe Cultural Project started by Catherina Scheepers-Meyer in the northern Cape. Its purpose was to provide therapy to displaced San communities, severely traumatised by events following the Angolan and Namibian wars of liberation.  more>>
10/10/2006 Voyage around her forefathers
On 31 October at 19:00 at Iziko SA Museum, Friends of SA Museum host radio personality Patricia Glyn who discusses the challenges, fears and triumphs of her solo walking expedition through big five territory from Durban to Zimbabwe, covering thousands of kilometres.
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06/10/2006 Blind children inspired by Picasso
The recent "Picasso and Africa" exhibition at Iziko SA National Gallery may have been an eyeful to the 56 000 visitors who flocked to view it but, thanks to the dedication of special needs facilitator, Sandra Eastwood, it was an even more enriching experience to the blind and visually impaired learners from the Pioneer School in Worcester.
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06/10/2006 Play on - Celebrating music at Castle of Good Hope
Add a high note to your day by visiting the "Celebrating our Music, our Heritage" exhibition currently on view at the Iziko Good Hope Gallery, Castle of Good Hope, daily from 09:30 -16:00.
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05/10/2006 Tour of Memorial on Cape Flats, Wednesday 25 at 10:30
During October, Friends of South African National Gallery will pay tribute to the heroes of apartheid struggle when they host an outing to view commemorative artworks on the Cape Flats.
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03/10/2006 Thank You Picasso and Africa
"Picasso and Africa", the groundbreaking exhibition, has come and gone, leaving many aspiring young Picassos in its wake. 'Thank You Picasso and Africa' , an exhibition in which learners' respond to the exhibition, is proudly presented as a collaborative project involving the Frank Joubert Art and Design Centre, Ibhabhathane Project, Iziko South African National Gallery Special Needs Project and the Public Programmes and Education Division of Iziko Museums of Cape Town. more>>
 
 

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