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Artist CV
Maritha van Amerom, born in 1972 in Johannesburg, completed her B.Com (Ind.Psych) at UNISA and Masters Degree in 1997 at University of Pretoria. She practiced as Psychologist for many years. After completing her tertiary studies she attended several art workshops in various disciplines. Her tutors included artists like Diane Victor, Carl Jeppe and Enslin Vorster. After enrolling as art student for three years at Ronzwa Art School in Johannesburg, she made a dramatic career change and started working as full-time artist in 2009. She has participated in numerous exhibitions in Pretoria, Johannesburg and Cape Town and has also been a finalist in Thami Mnyele Fine Art Awards (2014), SPI Portrait Awards (2015). Maritha works and lives in the Western Cape
Upcoming Exhibitions
2019:
April: 'Handmade Heaven', Absolut Art, Stellenbosch
April-May: 'GreySCALE', ST Lorient, Pretoria
May: 'Chui ta ka ma', Johan van Heerden Gallery, Pretoria
Solo Exhibitions
2018:
‘Flesh and Blood’, Solo, Pretoria, November 2018
2017:
Solo: little gallery @ imibala, Somerset West
2015:
'OK or not OK', Private Event for EU Ambassador, Netherlands Ambassador, SANEC
2014:
Showroom, Pretoria
Pretoria Arts Association, thINK, Black Box, Pretoria
Selected Group Exhibitions
2019:
‘Art & Equine’ , Imibala Gallery, Somerset West
‘Present: Life Drawing Course’, Langebaan, Western Cape
Showroom, Pretoria
KKNK, Oudtshoorn
‘Handmade Heaven’, Absolut Art, Stellenbosch
‘GreySCALE’, St Lorient, Pretoria
‘Chui-Ta-Ka-Ma’, Johann van Heerden Gallery, Pretoria
‘SALT’, Trent Gallery, Pretoria
‘Creative Co-Lab with Marlene van der Westhuizen’, Charroux, France
2018:
Cavalli, 'Well Worn', Stellenbosch
Vision', Muller's Gallery, Cape Town
Absolut Art, Stellenbosch
Showroom, Pretoria
'Letterlik', Absolut Art, Stellenbosch
KKNK, Oudtshoorn
Muller's Gallery, Cape Town
Frankfort, Showroom
Imibala Little Gallery
A2, Tulbach
artB, Western Cape
2017:
TANK gallery, Stellenbosch Hills Winery, Stellenbosch
Humanity, Absolut Art, Stellenbosch
Woordfees, Absolut Art, Stellenbosch
Grey Scale, Showroom, Pretoria
2016:
Con(t)ract, Print Festival Scotland 2016
De Oude Leeskamer, Stellenbosch
Showroom, Pretoria
Art Lovers, Pretoria
KKNK, Oudtshoorn
2015:
Tulbach Art Festival, Western Cape
KKNK, Oudtshoorn
Year of the Ram, Art Lovers, Pretoria
Faces, Showroom, Pretoria
Aardklop, Potchefstroom
2014:
Last Meal, Trent Gallery, Pretoria
KKNK, Oudtshoorn
Art Lovers. Pretoria
Liminal Capital, Tina Skukan, Pretoria
Aardklop, Potchefstroom
2013:
Showroom, Pretoria
KKNK, Oudtshoorn
Pretoria Arts Association, Pretoria
Tina Skukan with Carl Jeppe, Pretoria
Aardklop, Potchefstroom
2012:
Showroom, Pretoria
Snowmill, Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness Project
Liebrecht Gallery, Somerset West
Aardklop, Potchefstroom
2011:
Art of Food, Unilever, Durban
Showroom, Pretoria
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