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Art month at Welgemeend / August 2017
20 Jul 2017
Art month at Welgemeend / August 2017
| Date | Time | Activity | Cost | Bookings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 August | 18:30 |
Gala dinner and Opening of Art Exhibition with Frank Kilbourn and Pieter Colyn in conversation with Sean O’Toole. Title: “Abstraction – South African Art from the 50s to the 70s. 80”
Limit tickets available.
| R 1000 pp |
Helena le Roux
C: 083 461 9753
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| 3, 4 & 5 August | 10:00 – 15:00 |
Gallery will be open for viewing of selected works from the Frank and Lizelle Kilbourn-, Pieter G. Colyn- and Boerneef Art Collections
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Entrance:
| No bookings required |
| 3 August | 17:00 – 21:00 |
Gallery open for Cape Town’s ‘First Thursdays’. Gallery will be open for viewing of selected works from the Frank and Lizelle Kilbourn-, Pieter G. Colyn- and Boerneef Art Collections.
| Free | |
| 3 August | 18:00 – 19:00 |
First Thursday clients can also attend a lecture with Wilhelm van Rensburg, Title: “The Period of Abstract Art in South Africa from the 50’s to the 70’s.”
Additional costs.
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Lecture:
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First come, first serve basis.
Cash Only.
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| 3 & 5 August | 09:00 – 12:00 | Strauss & Co Art Valuation Days at Welgemeend | R 20 / per item |
Strauss & Co
T: 021 683 6560
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| 5 August | 12:00 | Illustrated talk by Sean O’ Toole Title: “In Search of an Authentic Idiom” |
R 60
Tea/Coffee
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Helena le Roux
C: 083 461 9753
|
| 7, 9, 10, 11 & 12 August | 10:00 – 15:00 | Gallery will be open for viewing of selected works from the Frank and Lizelle Kilbourn-, Pieter G. Colyn- and Boerneef Art Collections. |
Entrance:
| No bookings required |
| 7 August | 19:00 |
Liliyane Mendel will give an illustrated talk on “A Political Historical Analysis of South African Art – 19th Century until 1992”
|
R 60
Tea/Coffee
|
Helena le Roux
C: 083 461 9753
|
| 10 August | 18:00 |
Cocktail Evening with Frank Kilbourn and Wilhelm van Rensburg (Strauss& Co) and Pieter Colyn
Limit tickets available.
| R 250 pp |
Helena le Roux
C: 083 461 9753
|
| 11 August | 18:00 |
Function for Gallerists : Cocktail Evening with Frank Kilbourn and Wilhelm van Rensburg (Strauss& Co) and Pieter Colyn
Invitation only
| Invitation Only |
RSVP: Marysia Avis
marysia@brightresources.co.za
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| 13 – 18 August | Welgemeend closed: Private functions | |||
| 19, 21, 22, 23, 24 & 25 August | 10:00 – 15:00 | Gallery will be open for viewing of selected works from the Frank and Lizelle Kilbourn-, Pieter G. Colyn- and Boerneef Art Collections. |
Entrance:
| No bookings required |
| 26 August | Gallery closed: Pieter Kooij bursary competition | |||
| 28 & 29 August | 10:00 – 15:00 | Gallery will be open for viewing of selected works from the Frank and Lizelle Kilbourn-, Pieter G. Colyn- and Boerneef Art Collections. |
Entrance:
| No bookings required |
| Sundays | Welgemeend is closed |
Note: Guided tours can be arranged, R60 per adult. School Groups, R10 per student
2017 Press Releases
November
- 6 Nov 2017 Namibian artists feature prominently in Strauss & Co's upcoming Johannesburg auction
- 7 Nov 2017 Kumalo's lost Madala comes to market
- 13 Nov 2017 A deeper insight into Strauss & Co's bumper Johannesburg sale
- 13 Nov 2017 Strauss & Co's bumper year ends on a resounding high note
- 13 Nov 2017 Top 10 Lots, 13 November 2017
October
- 4 Oct 2017 Maggie Laubser & 2019 important portrait of shepherd part of Strauss & Co 2019 solid offering
- 16 Oct 2017 Solid all-round performance at Strauss & Co's upbeat spring sale in Cape Town
- 16 Oct 2017 Top Ten Lots, 16 October 2017
- 20 Oct 2017 Lost & Found: Strauss & Co offers lost works by Preller and Kumalo
- 24 Oct 2017 Distinction and diversity a hallmark of Strauss & Co's upcoming Johannesburg sale
September
- 20 Sep 2017 Two drawings from William Kentridge's early films on offer at Strauss & Co's 16 October auction in Cape Town
August
July
- 4 Jul 2017 August Art Month at Welgemeend looks at art from the 1950s to the 70s
- 6 Jul 2017 Welgemeend and Boerneef Art Collection - Programme
- 20 Jul 2017 Art month at Welgemeend / August 2017
- 26 Jul 2017 Abstraction: South African Art from the 50s to the 70s
June
- 1 Jun 2017 Pierneef masterpiece goes under the hammer for the first time
- 5 Jun 2017 Top Ten Lots, 5 June 2017
- 6 Jun 2017 Unseen Pierneef Smashes Records at Strauss & Co
May
- 2 May 2017 Strauss & Co proudly supports the Friends of the South African Pavilion at Biennale Arte Venice 2017.
- 9 May 2017 Strauss & Co valuation road show heads to Eastern Cape
- 25 May 2017 Face value: Striking portraits on offer Strauss & Co 2019 Joburg sale
- 25 May 2017 Prime views: Strauss & Co sale features exceptional landscapes by SA masters
April
March
- 6 Mar 2017 Strauss & Co sets new SA record for single-auction turnover
- 6 Mar 2017 Top Ten Lots, 6 March 2017
February
