Hometown: Cape Town, SA
Current City: Cape Town
Considers self: Community artist/mentor
and: Community art facilitator
Is also seen as: a muralist
Artist Statement:
I am currently an Art Class Assistant at The Butterfly Art Project (BAP) in Cape Town, situated at the Capricorn Primary School in Vryground. My training is as a Community Art Facilitator and mentor under the founder and director Angela Katschke (www.butterflyartproject.org). Formerly incarcerated, I know what it is like to grow up in a Township, in Vryground. I have personally traveled down roads that are put before my students. Most importantly I understand the impact of Art (hopes/dreams) and Leadership (heroes/mentors).
Current City: Cape Town
Considers self: Community artist/mentor
and: Community art facilitator
Is also seen as: a muralist
Artist Statement:
I am currently an Art Class Assistant at The Butterfly Art Project (BAP) in Cape Town, situated at the Capricorn Primary School in Vryground. My training is as a Community Art Facilitator and mentor under the founder and director Angela Katschke (www.butterflyartproject.org). Formerly incarcerated, I know what it is like to grow up in a Township, in Vryground. I have personally traveled down roads that are put before my students. Most importantly I understand the impact of Art (hopes/dreams) and Leadership (heroes/mentors).