Fifty seven (57) Hosts have been approved by the National Museum’s Council to participate in the programme by placing 322 interns across the country. The Hosts will identify and contract the youth graduates for two cycles of the internship programme.
Are you an experienced visual artist? Have you been a professional artist for more than 10 years and have learnt valuable lessons that you would like an opportunity to share with the next generation of artists? Pay it forward.
Are you a South African artist? Submit your contemporary artworks to be considered for acquisition by the Art Bank of South Africa (ArtbankSA). The ArtbankSA annually considers acquiring special art for its growing collection.
Does your company or organization operate within the visual arts sector? Apply to host interns for 4-months between July 2023 and February 2024. Employers can do two cycles of interns during the period if they wish. Work-Based Experience Host Eligibility Galleries, Museums, companies and educational, commercial, government and non-governmental organisations in the arts within the visual arts sector are encouraged to apply. Hosts from all provinces are encouraged to apply with a deliberate focus on proposals that target underserviced areas as well as areas with high population density and therefore resultant in high unemployment. Be able to host...
The National Museum, Bloemfontein is seeking to appoint Provincial Coordinators for the 2022/2023 Presidential Employment Stimulus Programme (PESP3). Applications close 21 October 2022
Experienced visual artists are invited to work with entry and emerging artists appointed under the PESP3 Art Creating Programme as mentors, helping them to improve their art making skills and gain confidence for a period up to four (4) months.
The National Museum, Bloemfontein is seeking to appoint a Visual Arts Researcher and Writer primarily for the Art Bank of South Africa programme. The incumbent will work independently to conduct research, write and publish articles on the collection articles. This includes conducting research on the collection and artists represented and publish on current arts industry developments.
Large crowd gathered at the Oliewenhuis Art Museum on 3 Marc h 2022 for the opening of the IN STRANGER TIMES ArtbankSA 2021 New Acquisitions exhibition. Marking the first post-lockdown exhibition for the programme, the exhibition is the artistic reflection of the times.
Oliewenhuis Art Museum and the Art Bank of South Africa featured two artist online in celebration of Africa Month.
Read our article on the Venice Biennale: Past and Present. South African Pavilion 2019.
Press Release – Homing in on Freedom: Art Bank of South Africa Youth Exhibition 2019
