Contemporary South African Artists Beginning With The Letter " C "

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South African artists with surnames beginning with " C "

CALDER Keith - South African Artist, Sculpture
Calder specialises in bronze sculptures in both the animal and human form.Up until recently his work was in a traditional style, but he has moved towards a more contemporary style...

CAMPBELL John - South African Artist, Acrylic and Oil Paintings
John Campbell was born on 1 December 1946. His preferred media are Oil and Acrylic. As a 12 year old he won a first prize for his art from the South African Art Society...

Elinor CARLETON-SMITH - South African Artist, Oils and Watercolours
I was born during the Second World War in the Orkney Islands where my father was stationed in the Air Force and was soon evacuated with my twin sister to North Wales to be brought up by my grandmother for its duration. Afterwards we rejoined my mother in London to start school...

CHARNOCK Lesley - South African Artist, Acrylic and Oil Paintings
In 1972 Lesley Charnock studied Fine Art at the Cape Technicon under the tutelage of Herbert Coetzee. For many years she studied oil painting with the late Joe Osser at the Green Point Art Centre in Cape Town...

CAROLA-PEARCE Yvonne - South African Artist, Wildlife Art, Mixed Media Paintings
Yvonne is one of South Africa's leading wildlife artists. She has been a Professional artist for the past 15 years. Residing in the beautiful Garden Route of the Cape...

CARPENTER Marlene - South African Artist, Acrylic and Mixed Media Paintings
I create by exploring and scratching the surface of life but not destroying it. In my work hardly any erasing takes place it is more of an additive process, which incorporates changes, like the process of evolution. Capturing fleeting sensations or emotions, leaving a spontaneous character...

CARSTENS Rudi - South African Artist, Oil and Acrylic Paintings
I enjoy painting any subject that I find beautiful and interesting. I especially enjoy portraits; often even my wildlife and pet paintings, tend to look like portraits. My older paintings are done in oil, but I have recently started painting in acrylics, which I find very suitable to my technique. I have sold a number of my paintings online to customers from South Africa, United States of America, United Kingdom, Australia and New Zealand...

CELLO - South African Artist, Oil Paintings
Have been painting on and off since childhood, but fulltime for the last year (since Dec 2007).  No formal training, but part time classes from various people, learning something from everyone.  My work is fairly impressionistic, but changing rapidly to more abstract with a lot of symbolic meaning...

CHOVUCHOVU Nicky - South African Artist, Acrylic Paintings
Nicky Chovuchovu was born in Harare and is now resident in South Africa. His Dad – Norman – is an accomplished artist and has been his lifelong source of inspiration. He grew up fascinated by him, watching him at work in his studio...

CLAASSENS Carina - South African Artists, Mixed Media
Carina Claassens was born and raised in South Africa, where she grew up on a wild life nature reserve.From 2000 to 2002 she has studied Fine and Applied Art at the Tswane University in Pretoria, with a main focus on Printmaking; Photography; Ceramics; Drawing and Art Theory...

CLARKE John - South African Artist, Pastel Drawings
John Clarke was born in Harare, Zimbabwe in 1946. He spent part of his childhood in Barberton and was educated in Johannesburg and Pretoria - University of the Witwatersrand, BA (Fine Arts) 1968; University of Pretoria, MA (Fine Arts) 1981...

COETZEE Kim - South African Artist, Oil Paintings
My paintings tend towards African Wildlife, Zebra being my favorite subject. Flowers, landscapes and nudes also feature in my works. Across all my works bold use of colour is evident...

COLE Collin - South Afican Artist, Paintings
Collin Cole, a Master of fine Arts (MFA) Graduate from Rhodes University, has to date participated in 140 local and international group exhibitions and competitions. To date Collin has had four solo exhibitions, the last been at the Stewart Gallery in September 2003...

COMBRINCK Jancke-Christoff - South African Artist, Oils, Watercolours, Acrylics, Mixed media
Figurative and landscape art...

COOP Tarryn - South African Artist, Acrylics, Oil Paintings, Pencil Drawings
African art, abstract art, decorative art...

CROUSE Reshada - South African Artist, Oil Paintings
University of Natal, Pietermaritzburg - BAFA
University of Cape Town - HDE(IPG) ...

CRUISE Wilma - South African Artist, Sculpture
Wilma Cruise uses the body as the vehicle for the exploration of meaning. The body provides the metaphorical link between unconscious realities and the conscious known world. Her sculptures are rendered in expressive life-size figures in bronze and ceramic which in recent years have included animals such as horses and sheep...

CRUMPLIN Patrick - South African Artist, Watercolour Paintings & Oil pastels
Patrick Crumplin born in 1938 in the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. He presently resides in the mother city of Cape Town which he moved to when he was 24 years old and were he predominantly paints in the mediums of water colour and oil pastel...

CRYER Roz - South African Artist, Oil and Mixed Media Paintings
Roz Cryer produces both oils on canvas and mixed media paper constructs. Her background in textile design affects the surface on which she paints. Living on two continents and her training in Transpersonal Psychology guides the imagery and the way these are put together on both paper and the canvas...

CURY Philippe - South African Artist, Watercolour Paintings
I was born in Paris, France in 1950. Raised in Northern Rhodesia I developed a keen interest in the bush and wild life at an early age.  I settled in South Africa with my parents and after completing my education joined the Port Elizabeth Museum, Snake Park and Oceanarium (now Bayworld) as resident artist... 

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