We’re Choosing Our Favourite in The Portrait Awards 2025
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We’re Choosing Our Favourite in The Portrait Awards 2025

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. As part of this year’s event, we have the honour of selecting our favourite portrait from the Top 100 finalists. The artist we choose will receive…

The Deckle edge Art Shop Knysna
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The Mermaid Made Me Do It: Knysna Oyster Festival Art Walk 2025

Every year, the Knysna Oyster Festival brings a wave of creativity, flavour and festivity to our coastal town and 2025 is no exception. Known for its vibrant mix of sport, food, and culture, the festival also shines a spotlight on the incredible local talent that makes Knysna such a special place to live, work, and…

What We Loved at the Investec Cape Town Art Fair
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What We Loved at the Investec Cape Town Art Fair

Now that the Investec Cape Town Art Fair has wrapped up and we’ve had a whole week to recover from the sheer visual feast, now is the perfect time to reflect. Let’s talk about our favourites, relive the magic, and most importantly figure out how to channel that creative energy into our own craft. Because…

Investec Cape Town Art Fair
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Why the Investec Cape Town Art Fair is a Must-Attend Event

With summer here and Cape Town basking in its well-earned reputation as the “World’s Best City” (thank you, Time Out), it feels like the perfect moment to embrace the artistic heartbeat of our beautiful city. And what better way to do so than attending the 12th edition of the Investec Cape Town Art Fair? Taking…

Plein Air Extraordinaire: Interview with South African Artist Jacques Viljoen
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Plein Air Extraordinaire: Interview with South African Artist Jacques Viljoen

I had the absolute pleasure of spending an afternoon with Jacques Viljoen on our rooftop at The Deckle Edge, where he painted the breathtaking view of Devil’s Peak, Table Mountain, and the rooftops of Salt River in preparation for our upcoming plein air workshop. Jacques, whose work is rooted in contemporary realism, was incredibly generous…

Ride The Wave Exhibition at The Deckle Edge: A Highlight of the Knysna Art Walk
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Ride The Wave Exhibition at The Deckle Edge: A Highlight of the Knysna Art Walk

If you’re planning a trip along the Garden Route this holiday season, make sure to stop by The Deckle Edge Knysna store for an artistic treat! We are thrilled to announce that our store will be one of the featured locations on the #KnysnaArtWalkabout during the @knysnaoysterfestival this year. About the Deckle Edge Exhibition Event:…