Connect Exhibition Opening at Benguela Cove Art Gallery
Discover the synergy of creativity at the Connect Exhibition, an inspiring showcase brought to life by Gordon Froud and Debbie Cloete. This unique event celebrates the theme of connection through thought-provoking art, offering visitors an opportunity to engage with both the artists and their exceptional works.
Why Visit the Connect Exhibition Opening?
The exhibition is a space where art becomes a medium of connection, sparking dialogue and introspection.
Discover Synergy: Witness the interplay of two distinct yet harmonious artistic voices.
Engage with the Artists: Meet Gordon Froud and Debbie Cloete to gain personal insights into their creative journeys.
Immerse in Creativity: Experience art that celebrates connection in all its forms—emotional, intellectual, and spiritual.
Event Details
Exhibition Opening Event
Date: Saturday, 21 December 2024
Time: 15:00 – 18:00
Location: Benguela Cove Art Gallery
What to Expect:
Meet the artists and hear firsthand about their inspirations.
Explore exclusive artworks while enjoying a complimentary welcome drink.
Connect with fellow art lovers in the elegant atmosphere of the gallery.
About the Artists
Gordon Froud: A Visionary in Contemporary Art
With a career spanning over four decades, Gordon Froud is a respected figure in South African and global art circles. His works, which range from large-scale sculptures to curated exhibitions, challenge traditional boundaries and provoke thought.
Highlights of Gordon’s Career:
Exhibited internationally in locations like Paris, New York, and The Hague.
Notable solo exhibition: Harmonia: Sacred Geometry, Pattern of Existence.
Works housed in prestigious collections, including the South African Embassy in The Hague.
Currently leads the Department of Art at the University of Johannesburg.
Debbie Cloete: Art That Resonates
Debbie Cloete’s mixed-media creations delve into the essence of connection, bridging the tangible and intangible. Her pieces invite introspection, focusing on themes of joy and gratitude, and her teaching career helps shape the next generation of artists.
Key Features of Debbie’s Work:
Celebrates the relationship between colour and form.
Inspires emotions of hope and introspection.
Transforms paint into vibrant expressions of harmony and balance.
In Debbie’s Words:
"My work aims to connect the seen and unseen, encouraging a willingness to observe without needing to fully understand."
Join the Conversation
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with inspiring art and the minds behind it. Visit the Connect Exhibition at Benguela Cove Art Gallery starting 21 December 2024. Whether you are an avid art collector or simply curious, this exhibition promises an experience that fosters connection and creativity.