Artist launches book inspired by dream

Karen Watkins|Published

Barbara Grenfell Fairhead launched her latest book, The River People, at Cavendish Exclusive Books on Tuesday July 30. The book is a revelation of poetry, art including ...

A feast of art at Kirstenbosch

Karen Watkins|Published

Visitors to Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden can view and buy some of the work displayed at the 116th annual exhibition of the South African Society of Artists. Artist ...

Conserving a remnant of Cape Flats sand fynbos

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More than 20 volunteers planted several hundred seedlings at Rondebosch Common, on Saturday, dedicating their 67 minutes for Nelson Mandela Day to the conservation ...

Teen thriller book launch

Karen Watkins|Published

Sally Partridge launched her latest book, The Witches of Hogsback, at Exclusive Books, Cavendish Square, on Saturday July 1. This was no ordinary launch. The Durbanville ...

Book launch

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Artist and author Jade Gibson of Gardens with Rosebank Writers founder Kim Gurney. Author Nancy Richards of Rosebank with Kerry Hammerton of Wynberg and Enid Lacob ...

A new take on tarot

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Artist, poet and author Anne Graaff has created her own take on tarot cards, The Tarot of Paris, which she launched at Exclusive Books Cavendish on Wednesday February ...

Woodstock artist launches first solo exhibition

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Close up of the concrete and steel sculpture.

Eco warriors win awards

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Activists were recognised for their work at the “glamorously green” themed 2022 Eco-Champions Ecologic Awards. The 11th annual event was hosted by the Enviropaedia ...

Investigative journo blazed a trail for women

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Louisa Treger, the author of Mad Woman, was in conversation with publisher Karina Szcurek at Exclusive Cavendish on Thursday August 11. Based on a true story, this ...

Book launch

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Milk Tart Murders

Karen Watkins|Published

Fans of the Tannie Maria mystery murder books are happy that the fourth in the series has hit the shelves, evidenced by the response to the book launch at Cavendish ...

Fire in Woodstock

Karen Watkins|Published

Plumes of black smoke blanketed Woodstock today as a fire broke out in a furniture shop at about 2pm. Firefighters, law and traffic enforcement personnel, security ...

Candidates battle it out for Ward 62

Karen Watkins|Published

Slumlords, MyCiTi routes, taxi rat-running, street lighting, social housing, youth unemployment, crime and drugs are just some of the issues candidates in Ward 62 ...

Foundation fights against human slavery

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Anyone can fall prey to human trafficking and only 1% of those taken are ever rescued. This is the warning from Charlene Louw, the founder of Zion Foundation International, ...

Lockdown inspired art at Zeitz museum

Karen Watkins|Published

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa (MOCAA) is putting local artists at centre stage with an exhibition of their work. The call went out in September for Capetonians ...

Join mountain climb to help Ladles of Love

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Ladles of Love founder Danny Diliberto will be climbing Table Mountain on Tuesday November 3 to raise funds. With donor and volunteer fatigue he fears the sandwich ...