AW Groenewald Exhibition
Thu, 12 Feb
|25 Hofmeyr St
Discover unseen artworks recently uncovered from the artist's home.
Time & Location
12 Feb 2026, 17:00 – 19:00
25 Hofmeyr St, 25 Hofmeyr St, Welgemoed, Cape Town, 7530, South Africa
About the event
In 2021, Art Curator Jeanne Hugo vd Merwe stumbled upon a handful of an artist’s works in a private collection. She was enchanted by it and determined to discover more of this unsung master’s work, only to find him still alive and living mere blocks away from her own home. What she found was an illuminated collection of paintings made over decades of confinement.
In this second presentation with the gallery, curator Jeanne Hugo will exhibit a collection of unseen paintings and pastel drawings in the artist's signature style with dedicated palette of cool tones.
Born 1941 in Cape Town, South Africa artist André Wilhelm Groenewald has been painting ethereal scenes for over six decades. His first solo painting exhibition at the age of 17 was held at the prestigious ‘Hollywood Furnishers’ on Long Street. Due to the success of this sell-out show Groenewald managed to raise enough funds…