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The Deckle Edge Knysna is Moving to Queen Street!

We’re thrilled to announce that The Deckle Edge Knysna is moving to the historic Outeniqua Building at the corner of Queen and Pitt Streets, with our grand re-opening on 1 November 2024. This new space will mark an exciting chapter for us, and we’re eager to welcome you to our fresh new retail location! Why…

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Behind the Press: Madelize van der Merwe on Printmaking Techniques and Tools

For Ink & Print Month, we’re shining a spotlight on Madelize van der Merwe, the Senior Printmaking Technician at a renowned Cape Town University in their fine art department and a proud member of The Printing Girls collective. Madelize brings a wealth of experience and passion to the world of printmaking, blending technical precision with…

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…

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Subscribe To Win Your Ticket To Creativity

Unleash Your Inner Artist with The Deckle Edge Weekly Newsletter! Are you ready to take your creativity to the next level? The Deckle Edge Art Shop is excited to invite you to join our exclusive community of art lovers, and we have some fantastic perks just for you! Whether you’re a maestro of the brush…

School Tour At The Deckle Edge Art Shop
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School Tour At The Deckle Edge Art Shop

On the 10th of June, we had the pleasure of welcoming Madeline, the head art teacher and Nerina from El Shaddai Christian School, and their group of 14 talented senior art students aged 15 to 18, to The Deckle Edge. Their day began with an inspiring visit to an artist in Woodstock Sepideh Mehraban, followed…

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:…

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Shaping an Artistic Path: An Interview with Jana Aspeling

In this special interview with The Deckle Edge, we chat with Jana Aspeling about her incredible artistic journey. From her earliest memories of creating art at Montessori school to winning an art trophy at Laerskool Bryanston, Jana shares the key moments that inspired her passion. She opens up about her transition from graphic design to…

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Find Your Tribe – Join an Art Society Like…

Enhance your skills and connect with like-minded creatives across South Africa! The South African Society of Artists (SASA) is calling on artists from all walks of life to join their dynamic community. Here’s why: Beth Lowe on the right handing over a painting she created for a Schmincke art demo at The Deckle Edge I…

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Craft, Create, Connect: Deckle Edge Creative Workshops

Nestled in the heart of Cape Town, The Deckle Edge Art Shop is a haven for creatives and art enthusiasts alike. Our art shop is not just a place to find high-quality art supplies; it’s a community where inspiration flows and creativity is nurtured through a diverse array of workshops. From the mesmerising swirls of…