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Art in the Shade draws the crowds

Walking around the displays, one did not pick up any negative vibes, with some artists pleased with their sales

THE Rotary Club of Mtunzini hosted a successful art exhibition on Saturday – the first of what most people feel should definitely not be the last.Held on a common in the town and taking its cue from the annual Arts in the Park in Pietermaritzburg, the Art in the Shade was a huge hit.

Adding her mark is Skye Upfold
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Mathias Wessels and Geoffrey Woollatt at the Tapanga Rum stand
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Walking around the displays, one did not pick up any negative vibes, with some artists pleased with their sales.

Artist Jarrett Onions (right) with Daniel Ric-Hansen who bought one of his prints
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Rebecca Adendorff is not wasting time as she adds colour to one of the giant canvasses provided for children to add their colour
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There was music provided by, among others, The Mtunzini Junior School marimba band and the duo Ant Cawthorn-Blazeby on violin and Vickie Erasmus on accordian.

Enjoying a break are Natalie and baby Emily-Rae Ritson with cousin Arabella Ritson
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Vickie also joined John Bougie and Barbara Owen for a few songs.

Vickie Erasmus providing entertainment on the accordion
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A water tank, donated by the Mtunzini Conservancy was also decorated by learners from the Ensingweni Primary School under the supervision of the deputy principal Enock Ngema, Twinstreams’ Raymond Ngubane, S’bu Mahlangu and the conservancy chairperson Neil Evans.

Mtunzini Rotarians Monica Marneweck and Sarina van Heerden relaxing in the shade
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