Umsizi Nopende Visual Art Project

11/04/2025

Catch us on morning live, SABC 2 tomorrow at 6:50am as our Co Exhibition curator Happy Xaba unpacks this year's theme and what it's all about and also sharing a brief about our finalists.

We will be having an opening exhibition and award ceremony tomorrow at 12:00 at Springs Art Gallery. Kindly join us as we announce this Year's winners and our finalists.

27/03/2025

ISTHULI-SASESANGWENI ARTS & CRAFTS ORG
in partnership with
THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES: CULTURAL DIVISION AFFAIRS
cordially invite you to join the
2025 UMSIZI NOPENDE VISUAL ART PROJECT
FINALISTS’ GROUP ART EXHIBITION & THE PRIZE-GIVING CEREMONY
RECEPTION: April 12, 2024, 12pm
Springs Community Centre Hall 3, Cnr 4th Steet & 6th Avenue, Springs CBD
Join us for an inspiring afternoon of art, dialogue, and recognition of artistic excellence.
”Dreams of Change” Group Art Exhibition featuring the work of the 2025 winners and finalists to be on display at the Springs Art Gallery. The exhibition is free and open to the public through May 31, 2025.
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Please RSVP for the event at [email protected] before 9 April 2025.

05/02/2025

As the Umsizi Nopende team, we would like to express our gratitude to everyone who has responded to our open call.We have received over 250 applications for the 4rd ANNUAL UMSIZI NOPENDE COMPETITION.

The 4th ANNUAL UMSIZI NOPENDE's 1st adjudication is currently in progress at Springs Art Gallery.

Our Top 20 finalists will be selected from more than 250 entries that we have received this year.

Each submission is evaluated based on Artist merit, adjudicators are looking at Creativity, Originality and Technical skill.

Selected artists will be notified via email by Thursday, 6 February 2025.

31/01/2025

🔴today is the last day of our Open call, visit the link below to make your submission

https://bit.ly/umsizi-no-pende

29/01/2025

🔴2 days to go, visit the link below to submit your works before the closing date❗❗❗❗

https://bit.ly/umsizi-no-pende

27/01/2025

🔴4 days to go, visit the link below to submit your works before the closing date.

https://bit.ly/umsizi-no-pende

25/01/2025

🔴6 days to go, visit the link below to submit your works before the closing date❗❗❗❗

https://forms.gle/SxyQfgsxMjU3AcpWA

🎨🖌️Hurry if you want to make the deadline to enter into the 4th annual uMmsizi noPende Visual Art Project.

Closing date is 31 January at 16h00.

24/01/2025

🔴7 days to go, visit the link below to submit your works before the closing date❗❗❗❗

https://forms.gle/SxyQfgsxMjU3AcpWA

23/01/2025

🔴8 days to go, visit the link below to submit your works before the closing date❗❗❗❗

https://bit.ly/umsizi-no-pende

22/01/2025

🔴9 days to go, visit the link below to submit your works before the closing date❗❗❗❗

https://forms.gle/SxyQfgsxMjU3AcpWA

21/01/2025

 Submission of entries for the 2025 Umsizi no Pende Visual Art Project will remain open until 16h00 on Friday, 31 January 2025.  Artists are still invited to enter the by submitting their best artwork. Artists eligible to enter must be 21 years or older, must be residents of Gauteng province, and ...

21/01/2025

🔴10 days to go, visit the link below to submit your works before the closing date❗❗❗❗

https://forms.gle/SxyQfgsxMjU3AcpWA