Gare returns as a sculptor

Ray Gare.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Ray Gare.PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

After a six years sojourn in Australia artist Ray Gare who is well known in the local circles as a painter has returned as a sculptor artist. and “a personal revolution”.

Having achieved many things as a painter the artist evolved and grew his craft to become contemporary sculptures artist who has exhibited his works in different parts of the world. The self-taught artist is one of the first residence artists at Thapong Visual Centre. He explained that his art came as a calling while he was still majoring in painting then decided to try a hand out and the rest is history.He said his calling took place during his last years in the country as most of his paintings were jumping out of the canvas meaning that he would add three-dimensional objects on his paintings.

“I got tired with the form of painting that I was practising and decided to work on three dimensional arts full time,” he said.

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