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Galleries

Everard Read Gallery, Johannesburg

Having opened in 1912, this art gallery in Johannesburg has developed a leading reputation as one of South Africa's top galleries. Representing established and new talent, the Everard Read Gallery is a well-respected landmark on the South African art scene. more

Circa on Jellicoe, Johannesburg

One of the most amazing new buildings in Johannesburg is Circa on Jellicoe in Rosebank; a gallery renowned for featuring the work of top South African artists like Dylan Lewis, Zwelethu Mthethwa and Beezy Bailey. more

Art of Africa

The original San people left artistic clues on a canvas of rock. Their deceptively simple images captured the important moments of their lives – hunts, ceremonies and religious rituals. Today, San artists continue to express the reality of their lives through their art, supported by projects such as Cape Town's Art of Africa. more

Touring Cape Town's art galleries

A Cape Town art tour will take you through the city's mix of historic art institutions and its trendy, edgy, art and design studios. From Kloof Street to Khayelitsha, you'll find artists and galleries that express the multiple identities that make-up cosmopolitan Cape Town. more

Lowveld contemporary art tour

Meet master print-makers, sculptors, ceramicists and painters on a contemporary art tour in the Lowveld. Browse in galleries big and small, visit workshops, invest in a print, choose a ceramic sculpture, take home hand-painted pottery tiles or just enjoy the studio ambience and vibrant creativity of the artists. more

The South African National Art Gallery, Cape Town

The South African National Art Gallery houses collections of local as well as pan-African, British, French, Dutch and Flemish art. Its collection of beadwork is amongst the most important in the country and it also has a significant catalogue of apartheid art. more

Arts on Main, Johannesburg

Johannesburg's Arts on Main is breathing new life into the city centre and is an important feature on the South African arts and crafts landscape. This inner city development provides a stimulating space for artists from many disciplines, including film, literature and contemporary art, to create and sell their work. more

William Humphreys Art Gallery, Kimberley

Visit the William Humphreys Art Gallery in Kimberley and discover one of the country’s most important art collections. Numerous international pieces are complemented by a collection of South African art that documents our country's journey over the last century. The collection includes ceramics, sculptures and paintings by today’s best-known local artists. more

Tatham Art Gallery, Pietermaritzburg

Since the Tatham Art Gallery’s inception in 1903, various bequests, donations and shrewd purchases have helped its collection grow. Today it includes works from the 18th and 19th century, as well as traditional and contemporary South African art from the province of KwaZulu-Natal. more

The Walter Battiss Art Museum

The distinctive vision of Walter Battiss reflects a mix of in?uences that positioned him among the world’s artistic avant garde. The Walter Battiss Art Museum in Somerset East is home to a vast collection of his work that reflects his journey from realism towards more abstract, symbolist art. more

The Art Strip, Johannesburg

The art galleries on Johannesburg's renowned Art Strip on Jan Smuts Avenue give visitors easy access to the city’s vibrant contemporary art scene. The galleries form a comprehensive grouping of modern art venues, exhibiting and selling work in all disciplines by established and emerging artists. more

Unisa Art Gallery, Pretoria

As an institute of learning, the University of South Africa (Unisa) Art Gallery hosts a range of interesting exhibitions throughout the year. These exhibitions invite debate, stimulate learning, encourage interesting collaborations and showcase exciting artistic talent from South Africa and the rest of the African continent. more

The Johannesburg Art Gallery

The Johannesburg Art Gallery's incredible collection of art includes sculpture, multi-media displays, painting, etching and photography. Discover works by Rodin, Dante, Gabriel Rossetti, Picasso, Monet and Moore sitting alongside work by South Africa's Gerard Sekoto, Alexis Preller, Maud Sumner, Sydney Kumalo and Ezrom Legae. more

The Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg

The Goodman Gallery has branches in Johannesburg and Cape Town. It represents many of South Africa's best known contemporary artists, encouraging them to address new aesthetic, social, political and economic themes and challenge the status quo. more

Kim Sacks Gallery, Johannesburg

The African continent has produced a huge diversity of art and fine crafts that has influenced – and been influenced by – art from around the world. At the Kim Sacks Gallery in Johannesburg, you’ll discover work by African artists ranging from carvings, sculptures and paintings to jewellery, dolls and textiles. more