Oliewenhuis Art Museum invites South African visual artists to submit a solo exhibition proposal for consideration for placement on the Museum’s exhibition calendar.
Women in Heritage programme to be hosted in KwaZulu-Natal Province
The National Heritage Council of South Africa (NHC), in collaboration with the Provincial Department of Sport, Arts and Culture, will host the Women in Heritage celebration programme on Tuesday, 24 February 2026, in KwaZulu-Natal, under the theme: “Honouring her legacy, Women Shaping Our Heritage Future”.
Invitation to serve on the National Arts Council Audit and Risk Committee
The National Arts Council of South Africa (NAC) is pleased to announce the NAC Annual Project Funding Call for applications for the 2026-2027 Financial Year. We hereby invite individual arts practitioners and registered arts organisations and community art centres to apply for funding.
Oliewenhuis Art Museum Announces Valentine’s Couples Competition 2026
Win a romantic night under the stars at the Canvas and Cupid Event
Bloemfontein, South Africa – Oliewenhuis Art Museum is delighted to announce the launch of its
Valentine’s Couples Competition 2026, offering three lucky couples the opportunity to experience an
unforgettable evening of art, romance and picnicking on Friday, 13 February 2026.
Unforgettable Valentine’s Day Celebration at Oliewenhuis Art Museum – Tickets Must Be Booked in Advance
From the battlefields of Angola to the resting places of our heroes — The journey continues.
Join the South African delegation as they trace the footsteps of exiled freedom fighters in the Angola Exile Repatriation Documentary.
Phase Two of the project included the technical team conducting gravesite mapping, going through cemetery records to identify South African graves, and visiting former campsites across the north, east, and central regions of Angola.
*NB*: Please note that interviews of veterans will be seen in the Exhibition Documentary coming soon.
In terms of the Cultural Institutions Act, 1998 (Act 119 of 1998), the Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Mr G Mckenzie invites members of the performing arts (Playhouse/Theatres) fraternity and the public to nominate persons to serve as members of Council of the following Performing Arts Institution (Cultural Institution):
• The South African State Theatre (Pretoria, Gauteng)
The Department Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has embarked on a strategy to reposition the arts, culture and heritage sector as key players in government’s programme of action for social cohesion, creation of sustainable jobs and ensuring social and economic development.
The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture (DSAC) has commenced with the process of developing the National Book Policy, in response to the need, as well as to respond to the recommendation of the White Paper on Arts, Culture and Heritage, to regulate the Books and Publishing sector.
