Resident Artists

  • Lundi

    Lundikazi Matyala

    Lundikazi matriculated at the end of 2010 from Isimela High School in the Western Cape where she first discovered her passion for art. Born in 1992 in Qumbu- Eastern Cape, this young talent has been part of the ‘Art in the Forest’ team since February 2011. Lundi is completing her training to become a skilled [...]

  • Chumi

    Chuma Maweni

    The first time I worked with clay was when I was a child in the Transkei.  We would watch the cows and play by the river. For me it was the most natural thing to make cattle out of clay. I was born in 1976 in Port Elizabeth. My formal training in ceramic art was [...]

  • Madoda

    Madoda Fani

    Madoda Fani was born in Cape Town and grew up in Gugulethu Township. He attended the Songeze Primary School where he had exposure to art from an early stage in his life. After completing his tertiary education at Sivuyile Technical, Madoda commenced his career at The Potter’s Workshop where it became evident that this young [...]

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  • Nkosikho

    Nkhosikho Vulangengqele

    Resident ARTIST in the forest, Nkhosikho has lots of talent! Here he’s getting to work on something special for the BIG BOTTLE WINE and ART AUCTION at Cellars Hohenort this August! My name is Nkosikho Vulangengqele. I was born in 1984 in the Eastern Cape at a small village next to Umtata. I am the [...]

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