Artists encouraged to start preparing for Thami Mnyele artwork entries
The Ekurhuleni Metro, in collaboration with Lizamore and Associates Mentorship Programme, is calling on all artists to enter the 31st edition of the Thami Mnyele Fine Arts Awards.
The judges will select an exhibition of the best artworks so all artworks must be ready and suitable for exhibition.
“We encourage artists who specialise in contemporary fine art to start preparing their work while there is still time before the set final submission dates.
“This is to allow everyone an opportunity to participate in the competition by submitting impressive artworks,” says member of the mayoral committee for community services Dora Mlambo.
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The submission dates for artworks for the 2018 Thami Mnyele Fine Arts Awards are as follows:
• August 21 to 23 between 9am to 7pm at the Coen Scholtz Recreation Centre (Mooifontein Road, Birchleigh North).
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• Boksburg Library on August 21, between 9am and 4pm.
• Springs Art Gallery on August 21 to 22 between 9am to 7pm, and
• Katlehong Art Centre on August 22 between 9am to 4pm.
There is an entry fee is R50 per artwork entered.
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