Artist’s CV
Education and Training
2014
Basic Firefighting & STCW Certificate
2008
TEFL / TSOL Certificate
2002-2007
Michaelis School Of Fine Art (UCT) Honours BAFA (distinction)
1999-2001
Jack Meyer Art Centre
Professional Experience
2019-Present
Opened Ingrid Nuss Fine Art Gallery, Timberlake, Wilderness
2021
Ingrid Nuss Fine Art Gallery developed and hosted two successful Evoking Art Experiences. These were art festivals showcasing 45 up-and-coming artists, poets, and musicians. Both festivals were very well attended, and a lively auction and a well-curated exhibition generated a high number of sales for the artists.
2017-2018
Freelance mural and mosaic artist, Wilderness
2016
Presented casual art classes at The Little Art Shop, George
2012-2015
Gallery Director at Park West Galleries, International
2008-2009
English Teacher in South Korea
Exhibitions
2024
Group Exhibition at Pam Golding, Plettenberg Bay Arts Festival
Group Exhibition at Kwendalo for the Bitou Birding Festival, Plettenberg Bay
2023
Group Exhibition ‘Blom’, Hugo Modern Art Gallery, Welgemoed Arts Festival
2021
Group Exhibition ‘Evoking Art Experience 1’, Wilderness
Group Exhibition ‘Evoking Art Experience 2’, Wilderness
2020
Solo Exhibition at Cocomo Restaurant, Wilderness Arts Festival
2019
Solo Exhibition ‘Oases of the Mind’, 101 Meade Street, George
Group Exhibition ‘Home Moods’ at The Liebrecht Gallery Somerset West
Solo Exhibition at Kaaimans Restaurant, Wilderness
2018
Group Exhibition ‘Verge’ at the Knysna Arts Gallery, Knysna
Group Exhibition ‘The Grand’ at Rust-en-Vrede Gallery, Durbanville
Solo Exhibition ‘Into the Wilderness’ at Zeppelins in Mossel Bay
Solo Exhibition ‘Art and Music’ at the Seodin Garden Estate, Wilderness
Solo Exhibition ‘Universurrealism’ at Sedgefield Remax Art Initiative
2016 – 2017
Group Exhibitions ‘Wilderness Annual Open Gallery’, Wilderness
2008
Group Exhibition ‘World Cup’ at Art On Long (Migo Manz), Cape Town
2007
Graduate Exhibition at Michaelis School of Fine Art (UCT), Cape Town
Major Commissions and Collaborations
2020
Illustrated Beer Can Designs and Mural development for The Furnace Room Brewery in Georgetown, Canada
Fabric design collaboration with Surfsense Swimwear, Cape St. Francis
2019
Murals and Mosaics for The Beach House Backpackers Accommodation
Murals for The Pottery restaurant in George
Commission for South African Author Riana Scheepers, business card painted illustration
2017
Illustrations for ‘#Spekkies’, T-shirts, and marketing designs
Technical Abilities
Skilled Painter
High quality acrylics, watercolours and mixed media
Creative Directing
Experienced in curation and leading group exhibitions
Graphic Design
Skilled in both Photoshop and WordPress (intermediate)
Artistic Development for brands
Artistic Development for brands Inventive thinking and brainstorming for various projects involving new brand looks and creative vision
Publications
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