Bruise Gallery

25/08/2026

You are invited to join us for our new exhibition preview or opening (or both!)

MAKING A MARK

4 & 5 September
on until the end of October
at ARTERIE gallery
Swellendam

01/08/2026

For First Friday Swellendam in August, ARTERIE gallery is launching our interactive piece celebrating women's month.
All lady visitors are invited to come and make their mark on an interactive canvas at Arterie on First Friday 7 Aug. Express your female power, femininity, or unique female experience using text, visual, or pattern on the interactive canvas, with any of the media provided during your visit.
The collaboration will be ongoing for female visitors during the whole month of August.
The final layered piece will be exhibited in our September 'Making a mark' exhibition opening on 4th September First Friday Swellendam

artists' works used in design:
Jenna Gribbon
Johannes Vermeer
Helen Frankenthaler
Virginie Demont-Breton

16/05/2026

Strikingly diverse works in a wide range of media that went off to new homes around the world🌍💫
from xtra large to tiny

Polluted teacher
mixed media on canvas on board
150cm x 70 cm
by .rellafia Niña Jochum

reflections Hong Kong
acrylic on canvas
28 x 21 cm
by Schroder

sweet dreams
photographic print
A2 by slegrova

never the less
oil on board
10 x 7 cm in vintage frame
by Lische Joubert Brown

tidal pool mantis
assemblage of found objects
25 x 34 cm
by buitendach

O dear cheeses!
mixed media on board
90 x 140 cm
by Mark Matthysen

field mouse
paper clay sculpture
by kelm

that beautiful season
oil on board
25 x 20 cm
by

thick toed gecko
paper clay sculpture
by kelm

a dream pang
oil on canvas
30 x 40 cm
by

sleepwalking
oil on canvas
7 x 10 cm
by

small n**e
sgraffito on clay
10 x 10 cm
by

05/04/2026

We are now accepting submissions for our upcoming exhibition at Bruise Gallery

d r a - - - - b e d e k - - - - t o o i
w e a r - - - c o v e r - - - a d o r n

[email protected] for detail/requirements

04/04/2026

Beautiful creatures, big and small, at our FABLE exhibition opening at ARTERIE
Also a💙💙💙 Blou Fiësta among the critters

Open Family Day 6 April from 12-2
Weekdays 10 - 3
Saturdays 10 - 2

4 Barry House
6 Voortrek Street
Swellendam

23/03/2026

04/03/2026

some of the works that are off to new homes from ARTERIE gallery

afloat
gouache on board
by

spring series
fine art print
by

floating selfie
oil on board
by

underwater series
fine art print
by

that beautiful season
oil on board
by

Duiwelsbos (green river rocks)
print of original oil painting on canvas
by

Swellendam farm road
print of original oil painting on canvas
by

soul sea
watercolour on paper
by

morniing
photographic print on paper
by

'n stukkie vlei
dry point etching print on paper
by