Katlego Twala: The New Face Of Art

Monday, August 06, 2018

Katlego Twala is a young, seemingly shy young girl who simply enjoys playing dress up with her mother. But as the English adage goes, never judge a book by its cover.

Twala is more than just a pretty face but rather a vigorous artist whose paintings simply come to life just by looking at them.

The 18-year-old beauty however says painting was never part of her plans. In fact, “art was only a part of my curriculum at school and now it only seems funny that what started off as an accident became my centre”.

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Katlego Twala: The New Face Of Art

Katlego Twala is a young, seemingly shy young girl who simply enjoys playing dress up with her mother. But as the English adage goes, never judge a book by its cover.