biography
“Colour & line visualizing the state of mind with a universal message touching the innermost being through emotion makes us human". |
Born in (1958) Broken Hill Zambia, artist Frances Louw spent her formative years and emigrated to KwaZulu-Natal South Africa in 1963. Over time spend in Mauritius, round the Mediterranean Sea & Israel up to 1990 she settled down in the Netherlands where she currently resides.
EDUCATION
1976 : Fine Art & Industrial Design University of Stellenbosch
TEACHED
Ceramic & Visual Art in Kwa-Zulu Natal & Cape Town
COMMISSIONED PAINTINGS
Kangra Holdings, Johannesburg
Elandslaagte Mineshaft 1980
Trans-Natal Coal Corp, Durban
Opencast Dragline 1982
Barclays Bank Johannesburg
Freedom 1984
EXHIBITIONS
The South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town
Deceptions, 1980
Cape Town Triennial, Cape Town
The Colour of Truth, 1982
Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg
Introverted Perspection, 1986
Carnegie Hall, KwaZulu Natal
Uhuru (Freedom) (Solo), 1995
Sandton Art Gallery Johannesburg
Ubuntu, 1997
The Association For Visual Arts (AVA Gallery), Cape Town
Vita, 1998
Tatham Art Gallery, Pietermaritzburg
I can see Tomorrow, 2010
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