Every year, the class WhatsApp group lights up with the same question – “What should we get the teacher?” For birthdays, Teacher’s Day or the big end-of-year thank you, finding something meaningful that stands out from the usual mug or soap set can be tricky. At The Deckle Edge, we’ve put together thoughtful, creative and…
The festive season is upon us, and what better way to celebrate than by giving the gift of creativity with DIY Christmas Decorations and Handmade Gift Ideas From The Deckle Edge? In a world filled with material possessions, the ability to create is a unique and valuable gift that keeps on giving. This holiday season,…
Join us for a special silent auction of prints donated by The Printing Girls for our exhibition bid for HOPE. Each piece has been generously given by the artist to support this meaningful cause. The minimum bid is R50, and the highest bid placed for each artwork will be the winning bid. There are no…
On Friday night, we joined artists, art lovers, and the team at Rust-en-Vrede Gallery in Durbanville for the 2025 Portrait Award opening. The atmosphere buzzed with anticipation as finalists, friends, and family gathered to celebrate one of South Africa’s most prestigious art events. From the warm welcome at the door to the remarkable works displayed…
Vote The Deckle Edge – Best Neighbourhood Store Cape Town in KFM Best of the Cape Awards 2025
Big Dreams, Tiny Art: Our Gallery in a Cabinet Begins At The Deckle Edge, creativity always finds a way, sometimes in the most unexpected places. And this time, it’s inside a beautiful glass cabinet that once belonged to my great-grandmother. Recently inherited through my mother, this vintage curved display cabinet holds a lot of history,…
This year, we’re doing something a little different with our Paint To Win Watercolour Competition 2025. Along with the chance to win a watercolour prize hamper, the Paint To Win winner and possibly a few other standout entries will have the opportunity to have their artwork printed on our Deckle recycled shopper bags, which we’ll be producing for the store. It’s a great way to get your art out into the world and seen by even more people.
We’re excited to introduce you to Pure Power, Intense Pigment, the new Schmincke PRIMAcryl Professional Acrylics at The Deckle Edge – a premium-quality range designed for artists who value pigment strength, archival permanence and total control. Whether you’re after bold textures or precise detail, this range delivers exceptional colour and versatility in every stroke. Why…
Portrait artist, caricaturist, and recent workshop facilitator at The Deckle Edge in South Africa We recently had the joy of hosting a watercolour portrait workshop at The Deckle Edge with none other than Tinus Horn—a seasoned South African portrait artist known for his expressive oil and watercolour works, lightning-fast caricatures, and no-nonsense approach to painting….
We’re excited to announce that The Deckle Edge is an official sponsor of The Portrait Awards 2025, one of South Africa’s most respected portrait competitions hosted by Rust-en-Vrede Gallery and that we are Choosing Our Favourite in The Portrait Awards 2025. As part of this year’s event, we have the honour of selecting our favourite…
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