South African and International Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Online-Only Auction, 1 - 8 April 2019
Works on Paper
Lot Estimate
ZAR 1 500 - 2 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 5 026
About this Item
Ramarutha Makoba
South African 1984-
Trees
signed and dated 2018
acrylic on canvas
71 by 56 by 2,5cm, unframed
Notes
The proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit the Lefika La Phodiso Community Art Counselling and Training Institute: "Established in 1994 by Dr Hayley Berman, Lefika La Phodiso, ‘The Rock of Holding’, is Africa’s first psychoanalytically informed Community Art Counselling training institute. Our vision is to build national capacity for empathy by training groups of Community Art Counsellors dedicated to psychosocial transformation and our mission is to create safe creative spaces. Our Community Art Counselling training focuses on creative group work and psychodynamic thinking, as they relate to community, education and counselling work, increasing access to mental health services through creative arts. Lefika facilitates community-based art counselling programmes that offer an integrated therapeutic safe space. Our services include after school art counselling, art skills and creative literacy programmes. Lefika also facilitates tailor-made programmes for team building, corporate events and once off workshops."