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About Marie
Marie is an Artist with SouthAfricanArtists.com based in South Africa.
CV: Marie Theron is a fulltime artist living in Cape Town. She trained in Pretoria and was until 1999, when she retired, a tutor at the Bellville Art Centre. Her work is inspired by the hidden beauties of the West Coast, which she paints and blogs. The ongoing story is related on the Internet as: Artist Marie Theron chronicles the West Coast of South Africa.
The artist has held solo exhibitions both locally and overseas, and has participated in exclusive group exhibitions. Investors in her oil and acrylic works range from foreign embassies, corporate offices, guesthouses, libraries, hospitals and international private collectors. Her work has sold in Australia, Britain, Canada, Croatia, Ireland, Hungary, and the USA. She was commissioned by the Ass of Arts Pretoria, the Croatian Embassy and Academia Cravatica in Zagreb to submit a painting "Sister Power" for "The Challenge of the Tie", a world-touring permanent exhibition which toured Pretoria, Johannesburg, Brussels, Prague and Brazilia in 2005 and further around the globe in 2006.
Price Range
US$80-1,119
Galleries
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Exhibitions
Solo Exhibitions:
Protea Valley: 14/09/01-30/09/01
Budapest: 17/06/02-28/06/02
Lindy van Niekerk Gallery: 25-31 Aug 2002
Old Town House Museum: 15 April 2004
Sandton Civic Gallery: 20 Apr - 4 May 2004
Embassy of Croatia, Consular room: 5 May -5 Aug 2004
ART IN THE ATTIC, Simone's in Darling 28 Aug -24 Sept 2009
Group Exhibitions:
Lindy van Niekerk Gallery 6-13 Oct 2002
Africa Day Budapest 18 Oct 2002
Budapest:19-31 Oct 2002
Voëlklip, Hermanus: 17-23 Dec 2002
Lindy van Niekerk Gallery: 2-15 Mar 2003
Lindy van Niekerk 14-21 Sept 2003
Lindy van Niekerk 12-25 Oct 2003
Voëlklip, Hermanus: 16-23 Des 2003
Studio d’Art: 8-10 Jan 2004
Studio d’Art: 19 Feb 2004
Lindy van Niekerk Gallery: 11 Mar 2004
Eduardo Villa Gallery, Pretoria 6-15 April 2005
Gordart Gallery, Melville, Jhb 17-28 April 2005
aRt 27 Exhibition, Grotto Bay 26-30 April 2007
Yzerfontein Art in the Country Experience 24-25 Nov 2007
Darling Museum, Darling 1-28 Feb 2008
Darling Art Gallery Birthday Exhibition April 2008
COLLECTIONS
2002 Budapest, Permanent collection of the South African Embassy, Budapest, Hungary
2004 Gallery Cravatica, Zagreb, Croatia, "Sister Power" is part of the permanent exhibition of this gallery
2009 An ongoing exhibition at Lelieblom Farm in 2009 will benefit the Darling Trust and Wolfshaven Pro-life animal sanctuary.
Silver Lakes, Pretoria: CUPCAKES en KAAPSE KUNS 15 Sept 2010
Education
Pretoria Teachers College.
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