ART on Target

🎨 𝟒 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊𝐒 𝐓𝐎 𝐆𝐎! 🎨 The countdown is on for the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞, 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞, 𝐍𝐨 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

This is your chance to put your work in front of a wide audience in an exhibition where every artwork is presented equally: same size, same price, and no artist names displayed. The focus is entirely on the connection between artwork and viewer.

✨ Open to all artists
✨ All media accepted
✨ Submit up to 3 artworks
✨ Opportunity to be considered for the 2027 Curator’s Choice Exhibition

⏳ 𝐄𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝟏𝟖 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔

Download the entry form here and enter today:
https://artontarget.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Art-On-Target-Same-Size-Same-Price-No-Signature-Exhibition-2026-Entry-.pdf

🎨 𝐏𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐭. 𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐰𝐨𝐨𝐥. Learn the surprisingly beautiful art of Monochrome Wool Painting and learn how to "paint" using nothing more than wool fibres and a felting needle.

In this hands-on workshop, under the guidance of Goldie Higgins, you'll create your own textured artwork by layering wool onto handmade felt, transforming simple fibres into striking landscapes, portraits, animals, or abstract designs.

✨ No experience needed
✨ All materials included
✨ Take your finished artwork home

📅 Saturday, 4 July
⏰ 10:00 – 12:30
💰 R530 per person
👥 Limited to 15 participants

Whether you're an artist, crafter, or simply curious to try something new, this relaxing and rewarding workshop is the perfect introduction to the world of needle felting.

𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://artontarget.co.za/product/monochrome-painting-with-wool/

✏️ 𝐏𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐈𝐓 𝐃𝐑𝐀𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐂𝐎𝐔𝐑𝐒𝐄 ✏️

Join Adèle for a fun and practical 𝟒-𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐏𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐭 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 where you'll learn how to break the human face down into simple, understandable shapes and build the confidence to draw what you see.

You'll discover:
✨ The secrets of facial proportions
✨ How to draw eyes, noses, mouths and ears with confidence
✨ How light and shadow bring a portrait to life
✨ Techniques for capturing expression and likeness
✨ How to complete a finished portrait from start to finish

Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills or finally tackle portrait drawing properly, this course will help you see the face in a whole new way.

📅 Wednesdays | 9am – 12pm
📍 Art on Target
🗓 Starts 1 July
💰 R1200 for the 4-week course
🎨 Materials not included

Basic drawing skills required.

📞 𝐓𝐨 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐀𝐝𝐞̀𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝟎𝟔𝟑 𝟔𝟏𝟗 𝟐𝟓𝟏𝟗.

𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐄𝐱𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔
𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐊𝐢𝐝𝐬' 𝐀𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐀𝐫𝐭!

🗓 Saturday 27 June 2026 at 11:00
📌Art on Target Gallery, 2 Target Kloof, Essexvale, Port Elizabeth
🎟Totally FREE – bring whoever you like!

We’re throwing open the doors to show off all the incredible entries into the Targeting Talent Young Artists Competition. Pop in for the big opening and prize-giving (1st, 2nd & 3rd in each age group). No tickets. No fuss. Just come as you are.

It’s going to be such a fun morning full of colour, talent and exciting prizes, thanks to our sponsors: Keith Johns Framing & Mirrors, Elschen Jansen, Colin Wells Framing, CHAT NOIR Fine Art Materials and Studio, , and PrimeArt



P.S. The exhibition stays open until 11 July 2026 so, if you can’t make the opening, swing by anytime.

𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐒! 𝐃𝐎𝐍’𝐓 𝐌𝐈𝐒𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒! Entries are officially OPEN for one of the most exciting exhibitions on the calendar: 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐒𝐢𝐳𝐞. 𝐒𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞. 𝐍𝐨 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞, an open-call exhibition where your work competes on nothing but its power to connect.

⏳ Submit by 18 July
🖌 All media accepted
🎨 Up to 3 artworks
💥 Plus the chance to be considered for the 2027 Curator’s Choice Exhibition.

𝐃𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐥𝐨𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 here:https://artontarget.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Art-On-Target-Same-Size-Same-Price-No-Signature-Exhibition-2026-Entry-.pdf

𝟏 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬!
Hey creators aged 5–19… your gallery moment is exactly 30 days away!

That epic piece you've been dreaming about? The one inspired by wild imagination, nature's secrets, your own reflection, or the future you're building?
Time to finish strong and get it ready.

𝐓𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬:
Saturday 20 June – 09:00–13:00
Monday 22 June – 09:00–16:00

✅One artwork. ✅One theme. ✅One chance to hang in a real gallery, win prizes, and blow everyone away.

Get full rules, themes & an entry form via the link in our bio. Don't wait!



(Parents & teachers… Tag the young artist in your life who needs this nudge!)

✨ 𝐈𝐍 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 ✨

A huge thank you to 𝐒𝐚𝐦 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 for the fantastic feature on the 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫’𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐄𝐱𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, and to 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐢𝐥 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐲 for the striking photographs that capture the energy and atmosphere of the show so beautifully. 🎨📸

We’re thrilled to see the spotlight on the talented artists featured in this year’s show.

If you haven’t visited yet – don’t miss out! Curator’s Choice 2026 is only 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝟔 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

Take a look at the article here 👉 https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-05-19-proof-of-life-curators-choice-celebrates-nelson-mandela-bays-creative-pulse/?dm_source=blocks-grid-square&dm_medium=card-link&dm_campaign=inform

Then come and experience the exhibition for yourself before the doors close! 🖼️✨

Proof of life — Curator’s Choice celebrates Nelson Mandela Bay’s creative pulse Featuring artists ranging from first-time exhibitors to established names, Curator’s Choice captures the diversity and vitality of Nelson Mandela Bay’s evolving visual arts landscape.…

Sometimes the simplest materials create the most powerful work.

Charcoal invites you to slow down, see differently, and embrace the beauty of imperfection—where every mark, smudge, and shadow tells a story.

Join us for Introduction to Charcoal Drawing & Painting, a 4-week journey into observation, expression, and creative confidence.

🖤 All materials included
🖤 Beginner to intermediate welcome
🖤 Starting 27 May

📞 Book your spot. Contact Art on Target or Adèle Fouché on 0636192519