running at iArt Gallery, 2 – 28 October, 2009 text by Jacqueline Nurse, taken from iArt Exhibitions Colbert Mashile has been heralded as a contemporary African surrealist of sorts. His imagery has developed over the years into a sophisticated language of symbols and characters that are, although often almost recognisable, drawn completely from journeys into [...]

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The Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques   Printmaking is a traditional art practice whose creative flexibility keeps it fresh and relevant, popular with each new generation of artists. The Printmaking Bible is the definitive volume on this art form, presenting the tips and tools needed to create great artwork at any level. Including illustrated [...]

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Author: Ann D'Arcy Hughes & Hebe Vernon-Morris, English, Art General, Hardcover, 265x235mm, 416pp, full colour, ISBN: 9780811862288, LOC: JHB,
Price: (ZA)R 550.00

PRINT RUN is an exhibition of selected editions produced in collaboration with printers Jillian Ross, Mlungisi Khongisa and Niall Bingham at the David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) and exhibited at David Krut Publishing: Fine Art and Books, Cape Town, during 2008. 13 December – 14 February 2008 @ David Krut Publishing: Fine Art & Books, [...]

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Bruce Backhouse Colbert Mashile Diane Victor Phil Sanders Frieder Danielis Pat Mautloa Maja Maljevic & Ryan Arenson Lungi, Jill and Niall Trasi Henen William Kentridge & Jill Wilma Cruise at the opening of Split: NY.LON.JHB

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David Krut was in New York for the New Editions Fair featuring new works works by Ryan Arenson, William Kentridge, Deborah Bell, David Koloane, Diane Victor and Colbert Mashile recently originated and editioned at David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) in Johannesburg. Further works by Andrzej Nowicki, Suzanne McLelland, and Penny Siopis were also on display. The quality [...]

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Further images of Mashile working with the David Krut Print Workshop printers, and Master Printer Phil Sanders of the Robert Blackburn Studio, New York. Colbert Mashile at DKW (1) Colbert Mashile at DKW (2) Colbert Mashile at DKW (3)

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Images of Colbert Mashile working with watercolour monotypes. Note the fluid texture of the watercolours, unaffected by the grain of the paper. Colbert Mashile at DKW (1) Colbert Mashile at DKW (2)

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Images of artist Colbert Mashile at work with the David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) printmakers, experimenting with the new technique introduced by Phil Sanders of watercolour monotypes. Colbert Mashile at DKW (1)

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Colbert Mashile was visiting David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) to work with visiting Master Printer Phil Sanders, and the DKW printers: Manager Jillian Ross, and printers Mlungisi Khongisa and Niall Bingham, on a series of etchings and watercolour monotypes. Mashile drew his image onto the copper plate before working into the metal with a dremel [...]

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The David Krut Print Workshop (DKW) has always produced some fantastic prints, and Saturday’s exhibition opening was a testament to the quality of the work being created. Works by Deborah Bell, Colbert Mashile, Dianne Victor and David Koloane make up the exhibition which runs until the 17th of May.

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