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You are invited to the opening of a very special exhibition. The works are alternative, yet familiar, charming, and challenging. And it is Valentine’s Day… Saturday, 14 February 2026, 12:00 – 15:00 Closing date is Friday, 6 March Dr Neil Pendock will say a few words. For more information, you can read the press release […]

Paintings and sculptures, larger and smaller, abstract and realistic, bright and subtle, better known artists and lesser known artists, more affordable and less affordable – full of surprises! Participating artists will be introduced in social media over the next few days. Please join us for something to drink. Saturday, 22 November 2025, 12:00 – 15:00. The […]

Dirk van der Westhuizen is the main artist. There are also new paintings by Zolile Phetshane, Willie Saayman, Cobus van Bosch, Luan Nel, Olaf Bisschoff and Anton Karstel. Lothar Böttcher, acclaimed hard glass sculptor, is showing some of his sculptures. The opening is on Thursday 9 October 2025, 17:30 – 20:00. There is ample safe […]

Opening Saturday, 19 July 2025, 12:00 – 15:00 Dawid Ras Gallery, Old Castle Brewery, Woodstock Ample, safe parking. The exhibition can be viewed until Monday 18 August 2025. Wednesdays to Fridays 11:00 – 14:30. Any other time, by appointment.

You are invited to the opening on Saturday, 7 June 2025, 12:00 – 15:00. Dawid Ras Gallery Old Castle Brewery Woodstock. [Ample, secure, parking]. The exhibition can be viewed until Friday, 4 July; every Thursday 11:00 – 15:00 or ANY OTHER time by appointment. [Next exhibition Anton Karstel, Saturday 19 July, 12:00 – 15:00].

Cobus van Bosch Oupa Sibeko André Prinsloo [sculpture] Opening Thursday, 6 March 2025, 17:00 – 20:00 Old Castle Brewery, Woodstock [Ample safe parking]. Oupa Sibeko did his Masters degree in performance art. As part of the opening, he will do a short performance at 19:30 titled “Nocturne, things that happen at night”. The exhibition can […]

Opening Thursday, 30 January 2025, 18:00 – 20:30 Old Castle Brewery, Woodstock [This is the new permanent venue; ample safe parking available]. The current exhibition, “One of Each”, features works for sale by artists who have been connected to the gallery for a long time. It can be viewed until Monday 27 January. The new […]

First opening: Thursday 12 December 2024, 18:00 – 20:00 Zolile Phetshane Anton Karstel Hannes van Zyl Dirk van der Westhuizen Johann Louw Ronald Palmer Olaf Bisschoff Oupa Sibeko Francois Visser Jacques Dhont Wilhelm Saayman and more, one of each. Old Castle Brewery, 6 Beach Road, Cape Town [Woodstock]. The exhibition can be viewed on Friday […]

You are invited to the opening function on Saturday, 14 September 2024, between 14:00 and 18:00. It can be viewed any time until Friday 11 October. Anton Karstel Hannes van Zyl Johann Louw Ronald Palmer Oupa Sibeko Wilhelm Saayman Living Hotels Lions Eye, 15 Houghton Road, Camps Bay.

A special exhibition is planned for Saturday 9 December 2023 at the renewed Living Hotel Lion’s Eye at 15 Houghton Road, Camps Bay, Cape Town. Viewing starts at 14:00 and continues until 19:00. Works by three artists will be shown: Margaret McKean Anton Karstel Johann Louw Please join us for art, views, snacks and drinks. […]

You are invited to the opening on Saturday, 16 September at 11:30 for 12:00. Join us for this festive occasion. Be one of the friends. After many delays, Dawid has finally arrived back in Cape Town to stay. At the end of July, he also started a new decade in his life. To celebrate all […]

Two days only: Saturday 25 March 2023 at 11:00 until 16:00 Sunday 26 March at 11:00 until 16:00. Please join us for a hot cross bun and a drink on Saturday at 11:00. Dawid Ras is excited to present “Thoughts around the Pool”, a selection of new watercolour monotypes by Michael Cheesman. These works grew […]

Most of you know about the plan to relocate to Cape Town early next year. Of course, there will still be exhibitions in Johannesburg from time to time, but the venue will be different. Let us celebrate 18 years of extraordinary paintings and sculptures and lift a glass to the future, surrounded by more paintings […]

[Dawid is relocating to Cape Town where he started out dealing in art in 2004]. Opening: Saturday 8 October 2022 at 15h00. Please join us for a drink. The exhibition can be viewed until Wednesday 19 October and then again from Friday 4 November.

Andrew Kayser: “The Tower and the Tide” “We intermingle, improvise, bristle, clash, brush up against each other. The familiar and strange begin to merge, we scramble to confirm our belonging.” Patrick Rorke: “Cross Frontier Musing” “My practice as an artist has always been immersed in many disciplines. I paint, I work in clay and I work […]

Opening: Saturday 16 July 2022 at 11h30 for 12h00. Venue: Studio 10, Homebrew Films, 7 Montague Drive, Milnerton [Old Makro – enough secure parking in an enclosed area]. Click here for a map >> Please join us for a drink, soup and bread – and interesting art of course. Duration: The duration of the exhibition is 8 days only. Saturday […]

Dirk van der Westhuizen, Cobus van Bosch, Greta McMahon and Arno Morland. You are invited to the opening with three painters and one sculptor. Location: 18 Silvela Road, Sandown Estate, Johannesburg Start Time: 15h00 Date: 2022/06/04 – 2022/06/21 Duration: The exhibition can be viewed any time, any day by appointment. Contact the gallery for an appointment.

Opening: Wednesday 6 April 2022 at 18h30 for 19h00. Venue: Studio 10, Homebrew Films, 7 Montague Drive, Milnerton [Old Makro – enough secure parking in an enclosed area]. Click here for a map >> Please join us for wine and light snacks. To make things easier, please WhatsApp or RSVP to 082 492 9777 or mdawidr@iafrica.com. […]

One special week: Saturday 4 December 15h00 [OPENING] – Saturday 11 December 13h00 We all get together for a glass of wine or orange juice, look at beautiful art, reflect on the year that was and dream about the year ahead. Artists: Ronald Palmer Anton Karstel Di Miller Helen Joseph Charles Storr Anton Burger Jaco la […]

Hoe hou ons die wêreld rondom ons lekker? Ons doen lekker dinge vir mense en diere. Een manier is om ‘n persentasie van verkope te gee aan “Friends of Franklin”, ‘n natuurbewaringsgroep in Mangaung. Hulle samel tans, in samewerking met Reizis Square, fondse in om ‘n vriendin te koop vir Paseka, die kameelperdbul op Naval Hill. Die bekende […]

Please join us for the opening on Saturday 2 October at 15h00. Both artists will be present. Carol Brown, formerly director/curator of Durban Art Gallery, will be the opening speaker. Location: 18 Silvela Road, Sandown Estate, Johannesburg Start Time: 15h00 Date: 2021/10/02 – 2021/10/22 Duration: The exhibition can be viewed any time, any day by appointment. Contact the gallery for […]

Location: 18 Silvela Road, Sandown Estate, Johannesburg Start Time: 15h00 Date: 2021/08/14 – 2021/09/22 Duration: The exhibition can be viewed any time, any day by appointment. Contact the gallery for an appointment.

Colijn lives in Cape Town where he lectures at Ruth Prowse School of Art. Underneath you will find his summary of the exhibition. He will be present at the exhibition to exchange ideas. “Thinly veiled self-portraits” brings together paintings in which I took on various alter egos. The principal identity I played with was that of David […]

Muzi Ndlela – drawing the Natal Midlands Butana Nkuna – painting incorporated with found objects Seza Zitha – drawing; a cat has nine lives Sifiso Mkhabela – sculpture and drawing Sandile Radebe – sculpture Thapelo Johnny Motloung – we remember… Location: 18 Silvela Road, Sandown Estate, Johannesburg Start Time: 15h00 Date: 2021-13 Duration: The exhibition can be viewed any […]

Opening: Saturday 7 November 2020 at 15h00 at 148 Katherine Street The space for sculpture at the BEYOND exhibition was hardly utilized. Two balconies overlooking the Sandton/Alexandra landscape, visible from all roads leading to the economic hub of South Africa, call for more and bigger works. New works by many more sculptors will be on […]

BEYOND Location: PPC Building [Corner Katherine Street and Grayston Drive], 148 Katherine Street, Sandton You are invited to the opening of an exciting new exhibition on: Saturday 10 October 2020 from 11h00 until 16h00. Oupa Sibeko will do a performance piece at 12h00. Big plans were made for 2020 with numerous exhibitions that could not take place. Young […]

Wilhelm [Willie] Saayman – “The Rogues Gallery” Lothar Böttcher – “Iceberg” Location: 18 Silvela Road, Sandown Estate, Johannesburg Friday 10 July 15h00 – 16h30 Saturday 11 July 11h00 – 12h30 or 15h00 – 16h30 Sunday 12 July 11h00 – 12h30 Duration: The artworks and sculptures will be on physical display until 29 July. Grid Line Hand […]