• JUNIOR PORTRAIT AWARD ENTRIES OPEN 21 APRIL UNTIL 28 APRIL 2026

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Rust-en-Vrede Gallery + Clay Museum

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Exhibitions

Explore our upcoming exhibitions – you won’t want to miss out on the opening events, featuring exceptional artists.
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Cube + Clay Museum

A unique installation unit consisting of 90 small cube-shaped spaces.
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Portrait award

As the proud home of the National Portrait Award, Rust-en-Vrede Gallery has become a celebrated platform for showcasing the finest contemporary portraiture in South Africa, providing artists with national recognition and inspiring audiences since the award's launch in 2013.
WINNING ENTRIES

Rust-en-Vrede Art Journal

HOME IS WHERE THE HE(ART) IS

A NOT SO HIDDEN GEM THAT WE WON’T BE GATEKEEPING

A HISTORY OF ART, HEART AND HERITAGE

The Art of Perseverance

About Our Art Classes

Various art classes given by independent tutors. These include Drawing, Painting and Etching.

These classes are designed to encourage interaction between students, tutors, artists and others to create a vibrant ambiance.

Life Drawing with Model

Thursday evenings.

Painting / Mixed Media

Tuesday mornings, afternoons, and evenings; Friday mornings.

Monday mornings.

Mosaic Classes

Kids Art Classes (Primary School)

Wednesday afternoons.

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