About The Artist

Lynette was born in 1955. Matriculated in 1973 and received her B.A (Fine Arts) Painting, at the University of Pretoria in 1978.

She lives in Pretoria and lectures art on a part time basis at the University of Pretoria.

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Full member of the Society of Designers of South Africa (SDSA)

Board member of the Pretoria Art Association

Member of the Friends of the Pretoria Art Museum

CAREER EXPERIENCE

2007

• Research trip,United Arab Emirates and Mussandam.
• Group show,Platform-on-18th (Reflecting)
• Research trip, Paris
• Solo Exhibition, Majlis gallery, Dubai.
• Group show: Pretoria arts Ass.(St Sebastian)
• Two-man show:William Humphreys gallery, Kimberley

2006

• Solo Exhibition, Galery Chaton,Pretoria Arts Ass. ( Space )
• Members exhibition, Pretoria Arts Ass..Pretoria (Rembrandt interpreted)
• Group Exhibition,Art Space, Johannesburg (Turn the table )

2005

• Solo Exhibition :Dubai (Stone and Water).
• Two women exhibition, Hermanus (Art waves)
• Ancisters exhibition, Women’s Day: Constitutional Hill
• Solo Exhibition : Tina Skukan Gallery, Pretoria ( Timbuktu and other Textures)
• Residency: Cite International Des Arts, Paris.

2004

• Research trip: Jordan
• Romanoff Exhibition, Pretoria Association of Arts
• Guest artist at opening of new Foresight Art gallery in Jordan.Under the patronage of Princess Alia Al Faisal of Jordan.

2003

• Residency: Cite International Des Arts, Paris. Research trip, Moscow
• Group Shows: Paarl, Stellenbosh, Cape Town, White River, Pretoria, Clarens, South Africa
• Group Shows: Puzzles, Flowers and Vases, Self portrait at Rust and Vrede Gallery, Durbanville
• Women’s Day Exhibition, University of Pretoria
• MG Design Box, Decorex, South Africa
• Group Show: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Knysna Arts Festival
• Kuns Uniek, Pretoria
• "After Paris", joint show, Pretoria Association of Arts
• Solo exhibition: Cape Town Medi Centre

2002

• Solo exhibition: The Crypt Gallery, St Martin in the field, Trafalgar Square, London
• Solo exhibition: University of Pretoria "Ancient Playground"
• Group Show: Inspires Gallery, Oxford, UK
• Arabella Country Estate, South Africa

2001

• Research trip: Vietnam.
• Joint exhibition: Chelsea Gallery, Cape Town, South Africa
• Solo exhibition: Majlis Gallery, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

2000

• Group shows: Dubai, London, Cape Town

1999

• Various group shows
• Solo exhibition: Old Arts Building University of Pretoria, South Africa
• Group show: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

1998

• Group exhibition: Tina Skukan Gallery, Pretoria, South Africa
• Joint exhibition: Majlis Gallery, Dubai and Kuwait

1997

• Solo exhibitions: Prime Art Gallery Cape Town and Guild Gallery Pretoria, South Africa

1996

• Joint exhibitions: United Arab Emirates and Cairo, Egypt
• International Mural commission in the Fiji Islands
• Guest lecturer, Interior design, Pretoria Technikon, South Africa

1995

• Solo exhibition: Guild Gallery, Pretoria, South Africa

1994

• Solo exhibition: Guild Gallery, Pretoria, South Africa and United Arab Emirates
• Guest lecturer, Ceramic design, Pretoria Technikon, South Africa

1993

• Solo exhibition at the South African Association, Pretoria
• Group Exhibitions: University of Pretoria, South Africa and Singapore, Cafe Gallery

1992

• Guest lecturer in Graphic Design at the University of Pretoria, South Africa
• Lecturer at the Art School of the Pretoria Technikon, South Africa
• Solo exhibition at Karin McKerron Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa
• Group exhibition in New York, Bonn and Pretoria, South Africa
• Resumed freelance career as artist

1991

• Ex-students exhibition, Pretoria, South Africa

1990

• Group exhibitions: New York and Pretoria, South Africa

1989

• Group exhibition: New York

1988

• Group exhibition: Pretoria, South Africa

1987

• Solo exhibition: Pretoria, South Africa

1986

• Solo exhibitions: Pretoria and Pietersburg, South Africa
• Group exhibitions: Pretoria (Kameeldrif), University of Pretoria
• The Cabo Studio in Gordon's Bay, South Africa

1985

• Postgraduate student, University of Pretoria, South Africa

1984

• Solo exhibition: Pietersburg, South Africa
• Group exhibition: Pretoria, South Africa

1983

• Solo exhibition: Middelburg, South Africa

1982

• Various group exhibitions in Pretoria, South Africa

1981

• SA Art Association, Bloemfontein: "The World in Conflict" exhibition, South Africa
• Exhibited at the opening of the Volkskas Building, Pretoria, South Africa

1980-1993

• Appointed Head of the Graphic Design Studio at the Human Sciences
• Research Council, Pretoria, South Africa
• Group exhibitions: De la Reyville and Pretoria, South Africa

1979

• Worked as freelance artist in many fields, including design
• Participated in New Signatures Exhibition, SA Association of Art, Pretoria, South Africa

COLLECTIONS

Locally

• Pretoria City Council
• Telkom
• Unisa Business School
• CSIR
• Human Science Research Council
• Amalgamated Banks of South Africa
• Saambou Banking Group
• Trust Bank
• Rand Merchant Bank
• BMW
• Lucent Technologies
• Nedbank Corporation
• University of Pretoria
• University of Stellenbosch

Internationally

• New York
• Washington, DC
• Las Vegas
• Cornwall, United Kingdom
• Singapore
• Fiji - Namale Hotel
• United Arab Emirates
• Lloyds Bank Group
• London, United Kingdom
• Paris, France