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

A combination of local artistic talent and the support and vision of ceramic artist Trayci Tompkins resulted in the Zulu-lulu ceramic art studio in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Here, potters use a technique known as raku-firing to create a range of functional and decorative ceramic products. more

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

Museum Africa captures the bitter experience of the Rivonia Treason Trial, and the social effects of the migrant labour system on the gold mines. You can walk into a shebeen or hostel room of concrete bunks and discover many fascinting aspects of South Africa's history for yourself. more

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

At !Khwa ttu modern man can learn much from the San people, who lived in harmony with nature and practised an ancient ubuntu. Be transported into the past on a moving journey that will leave you with a renewed appreciation of their legacy. more

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

Guests of Ellerman House, a luxury boutique hotel in Cape Town's Bantry Bay, have the exclusive privilege of viewing the hotel’s art collection. Pieces in this collection range from works by South African masters like Irma Stern, to the contemporary brilliance of William Kentridge. more

Home to Arts on Main, Main Street Life, 12 Decades Hotel, Revolution House, The Main Change, Fox Street Studios and more, the Maboneng Precinct is a haven of creativity and commerce in the heart of Johannesburg. more

An historical overview of major South African artists, 1000-year-old clay figurines from Limpopo Province and an apartheid exhibit about the forced removals of people from Marabastad in Pretoria are just some of the highlights of a visit to the most extensive collection of cultural records in South Africa. more

Browse the wire art market in Bela Bela for interesting arts and crafts made from old wire. You can meet the artists, see how they work and get lovely, offbeat gifts at great prices. The wire market in Bela Bela is an inspiring example of recycling. more

If you’ve ever been curious about the people who paint their homesteads so beautifully and dress so ornately, then you should pay a visit to the Mapoch Ndebele Cultural Village north-west of Pretoria and meet a fascinating and friendly rural community that has Nguni origins. more

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 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