Art Experiences Highlights

OUR PAST GUESTS HAVE BEEN PRESENTED WITH:

A prominent welcome address by David Goldblatt O.B.M., world-renowned photographer.
Home studio visits with artists – a highlight being William Kentridge’s studio.
Exclusive lunches and dinners with private collectors in their residences, showcasing their outstanding collections.
Visiting some of the many well-known South African galleries, privately led by the curators and the artists they showcase.
Taking a walk through the home of famous South African artist, Willie Bester, amid his sculptures.
Dining with artist, Nicholas Hlobo, in his home studio, a converted synagogue.
Dining at the Castle of Good Hope in the Lady Anne Barnard ballroom, with past South African president and Nobel Peace Prize Winner, F.W. De Klerk.

ITINERARIES HAVE INCLUDED:

• Touring the Apartheid Museum and the Constitutional Court, highlighting the triumph of the human spirit over adversity.
• An exclusive talk by Hector Pieterson’s sister, Antoinette Sithole, at the memorial where 12-year-old Hector Pieterson was shot in 1976 and captured in a photograph that rocked the world.
• Empowerment initiatives such as walking through a Township with the children of LALELA Project, which provides educational arts to youth affected by extreme poverty; sparking creative thinking and awakening the entrepreneurial spirit.
• A dazzling farewell party hosted at a collector’s magnificent home with Three Tons of Fun, Cape Town’s most-loved female singing group.
• Extended stays that include a Big 5 African safari at one of South Africa’s top luxury game lodges, trips to Botswana, Namibia, Victoria Falls, East Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands.