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Fine Art students from UP exel as finalists in the PPC Imaginarium competition

Posted on March 05, 2015

Two Fine Arts students from the University of Pretoria are finalists of the 2015 PPC Imaginarium Award. Zelda Stroud, a Masters student, and Kimberly Morrow, a Fourth year student both entered the sculpture category and is therefore awarded to participate in the PPC Imaginarium exhibition.

UP Fine Arts student celebrated as Emerging Creative at Design Indaba 2015

Posted on March 01, 2015

Celeste Theron, a Fourth year Fine Art student from the University of Pretoria’s Department of Visual Arts, will be exhibiting work at the Design Indaba this year. Theron was selected on the basis of SHE, a water awareness project that focuses on the Apies River in Pretoria.

Department of Visual Arts inspires at international E-learning conference

Posted on February 15, 2015

Prof Amanda du Preez, who teaches Visual Culture Studies in the Department of Visual Arts, delivered a lecture on blended learning during the Flexible Futures: Shaping E-Learning for Higher Education conference, which was held at the Royal Elephant Hotel on 26 January 2015. By sharing the...

UP Fine Arts students excel at the 2014 Thami Mnyele Fine Arts Awards

Posted on September 29, 2014

The awards evening of the Thami Mnyele Fine Arts Awards took place on the 20th of September at the Coen Scholtz Recreation Centre in the City of Ekurhuleni. University of Pretoria Fine Art students, Leandré le Roux who is currently a Masters student and Izak Buys were amongst the four merit...