INVITATION: Bokamoso Holiday Art Programme Summer Edition

  • DATE

    09 December 2024 - 13 December 2024

  • TIME

    9:00 - 13:00

  • VENUE

    Javett Art Centre at UP

The Javett Art Centre at the University of Pretoria (Javett-UP) will be hosting this year’s final instalment of the Bokamoso Holiday Art Programme from 9 to 13 December 2024. The festive leg invites your 7-15-year-olds on an artistic journey into South Africa’s fascinating mining history under theme Spectres of the Underground, which features in the latest Javett-UP's exhibition We, The Purple.

Space is limited; please book on time.

Tickets start from R250 and can be obtained in person at the Javett-UP Art Centre or online on 

The 5-day programme will see participants dive into themed workshops that blend history, art and adventure.

Day 1: 09 Dec – Exhibition Tour, Treasure Hunt and Drawing Workshop

Day 2: 10 Dec   – Mapungubwe Clay Sculpture Workshop

Day 3: 11 Dec   – Shadow Art Workshop 

Day 4: 12 Dec  – Landscape Cyanotype Sun Print Workshop I

Day 5: 13 Dec  – Landscape Cyanotype Sun Print Workshop II

Doors open at 8:30 am (kids drop-off). The programme runs from 09:00– 13:00 (pick up) daily. Please don’t forget to pack lunch for your child.

Read more about the Bokamoso Holiday Art Programme on the Javett-UP website here.

This event is made possible with the generous support of the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives.

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