We open on 3rd!

As we move from lockdown to Tier 2, we are delighted to confirm that our new winter Christmas exhibition can open as planned from 3rd to 17th December.  As always, it is a colourful cornucopia of originality, quality and creativity.  On show are rich oil paintings, smooth stone sculptures, contemporary ceramics, sparkling jewellery, baskets, cloths,…

Closed for August

Our gallery is now closed for the month of August.  This gives us a chance to clean, stock-take and re-hang, ready to open in September with exciting fresh work.  The ceramics we chose on our pre-Covid sourcing trip to Johannesburg and Mpumalanga in February are finally on their way; we hope to have new collections…

Open by Appointment in July

Our Sale is now finished but the gallery will remain open by appointment only throughout July 2020 as there is plenty of beautiful work on display, and let’s face it – we are not going anywhere! We have hand sanitiser and disposal gloves for your personal use and welcome anyone who feels more comfortable wearing…

Pots like Planets

Lovely Laura – that’s what I call her.  No trip to Stellenbosch would be complete without a visit to Laura du Toit.  A stone’s throw from the vineyards and restaurants; the tourists and Uni students, Laura lives quietly and comfortably in her modest home set in a pretty and leafy garden, with her studio attached. …

Reams of Rope

The town of Stellenbosch is synonymous with wine, students and picturesque Cape Dutch architecture.  But there are some quirky, individual businesses nestled in its side streets and one of these is Mia Melange.  In a delightful happy environment, their homeware products are designed and created on the premises.  Made from 100% cotton which is a…