VISUAL ARTS
JABULISA
Jabulisa, the art of KwaZulu-Natal
, is one of the most comprehensive exhibi-tions
of the rural and urban art and craftwork of KZN.
Running at the Tatham Art Gallery in Pietermaritzburg, the exhibition compri-ses artworks in all
media and styles, including video and installation pieces. The work was selected from regional ex-hibitions held
earlier in the year at the province's municipal galleries: Durban Art Gallery, Tatham Art Gallery, Carnegie Art
Gallery in Newcastle, Margate Art Gallery and the Empangeni Art and Cultural History Museum.
The exhibition opened at the Standard Bank National Arts Festival in Grahamstown where it was
enthusias-tically received and runs at the Tatham until October 13.
CAMP'S DRIFT MARKET
The Camp's Drift Craft and Fleamarket is situated on the banks of the Duzi River and takes place
on the first, third and last Sunday of every month (October 6, 20 and 27) from 08h30 to 16h00. Contact Erna Aken
on (0331) 45-479 or Jackie Webb (0331) 61313 (a/h).
JAVA @ JAVA
Java @ Java in Marriott Road are currently hosting a fibre art exhibition until October 11 to be
followed by a pos-ter competition from October 12 to 25.
Beating the Cow-hide Drum
is an exhibition of sound instruments which runs from
October 26 to November 8.
WESTVILLE ARTS 96
Some 43 artists will take part in the popular annual Westville Art '96 exhibi-tion in
the Anthea Martin Gallery in Westville from October 25 to November 9. The opening is at 18h00 on October 25 and
viewing hours thereafter are between 10h00 and 17h00 daily.
Painters participating include Wendy Amm, Marg-ane Baasch, Margaret Burnard, Rosalind Chidell-
Braby, Rowena Bush, Jenny Copeland, Yvonne de Beurges, Shirley Eccles, Judy Edgar, Janine Jollands and Anthea
Martin.
Other artists featured are Marianne Meijer, Paula Paterson, Sue Pearson, Barbara Price, Diane
Sampson, Denise Spalding, Catherine Stempowski, Lib Steward, Molly Wheeler, Lorraine Wilson and Alonga
Yemelina.
Jewellery designed by Carin Stewart and Jo Raw will be on show alongside furni-ture by Freddie
Coetzee and glass lamps by Boris Nemirowski.
This exhibition always reflects a wide range of mixed media and styles. The Gallery is situated at 26
Audley Road. Phone 266-8572.
ANTIQUE FAIR
The Musgrave Antique and Craft Fair is held every Saturday from 08h30 to 13h00 at the Standard
Bank Centre, 135 Musgrave Road. Phone 083 264-0823.
DECORATIVE ARTS
The Decorative Arts Society holds monthly lectures in the Mansfield Hall, Mansfield Road at 12h00
and new members are always welcome.
On October 29, Carol Kaufman, curator of paintings, sculpture and beadwork of the South African
National Gallery will talk about Re-Discovering Heritage: Treasures from South East Africa in the SA National
Gallery, Cape Town.
This talk will be repeated on October 30 at 12h00 at the Royal Showgrounds in Pietermaritzburg.
Contact the Society for further details on 700-4060.
PARK ART
An art exhibition is held in the Durban Botanical Gardens on the first Sunday of every month from
10h30 to 15h30 (October 6 and November 3), weather permitting, with part proceeds to the Botanic Gardens Trust.
Interested artists to phone Jenny Toms-McDonald on 266-0943 or 701-4697.
If it's raining on the day, the event will be postponed to the following Sunday
.
ART BY THE SEA
The open-air art exhibition Art by the Sea will be held on October 6 and 20 at the
Old Pavilion Site on the Snell Parade. Proceeds to Durban Child Welfare Society.
For details contact 23-8743.