Art is sharing

Obed Mokhuhlan's painting entitled Girl Child III. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Obed Mokhuhlan's painting entitled Girl Child III. PIC: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

The old saying that sharing is caring is relevant to the visual arts. Recently a group of art teachers studying in South Africa hosted a visual arts exhibition in Thapong Visual Arts Centre to share their knowledge and skills with the rest of Batswana. Mmegi staffer, MOMPATI TLHANKANE interviewed one of the outstanding artists of the exhibition to get the main idea behind the selfless concept

French Artist Edgar Degas once said, “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see”.  It has been a decade since a group of students have come together with a mandate of sharing their creative works with the rest of Batswana.

A final year Fine Art student at Vaal University of Technology (VUT) in South Africa, Obed Mokhuhlani is among the artists who exhibited their works.

Editor's Comment
Women unite for progress

It underscores the indispensable role women play in our society, particularly in building strong households and nurturing families. The recognition of women as the bedrock of our communities is not just a sentiment; it's a call to action for all women to stand together and support each other in their endeavours.The society's aim to instil essential principles and knowledge for national development is crucial. By providing a platform for...

Have a Story? Send Us a tip
arrow up