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Prof Georges Pfruender - The New Head of the Wits School Of Art

Penelope and the Cosmos
Karel Nel and Willem Boshoff
November 2009
3 November - 15 December
Circa on Jellicoe Art Gallery
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Welcoming Prof Georges Pfruender - The New Head of WSOA
November 2009
The new Head of the Wits School of Arts, Prof Georges Pfruender, was welcomed at a lunchtime event held at the School on 9 October.  After a warm introduction by Prof Tawana Kupe, the Dean of Humanities, Prof Pfruender spoke about the central three themes that will guide his leadership of the School over the four years of his appointment. Read more...

Interactive Digital Media “Colab” 2009
December 2009
The Digital Arts Division of the Wits School of Arts ended the year with another super successful collaborative projects series. The 3D Animation group and the Interactive Digital Media group joined forces to present “Children of the Lab” a joint evening of show & tell, performances, installation and screenings. The interactive media group showed three successful collaborations. Read more... 

Dr John Kani is awarded the ACT Theatre Lifetime Achievement Award
December 2009
For the past 10 years, the ACT awards have acknowledged and celebrated excellence in arts, culture and heritage in South Africa.  This year Dr John Kani, Wits Dramatic Art’s Carnegie Resident Fellow, awarded the ACT Theatre Lifetime Achievement Award.  Read more...
Advanced Certificate in Education (Arts and Culture)
November 2009
WSOA, in conjunction with the Wits School of Education, coordinates the Advanced Certificate in Education (ACE) (Arts and Culture), a two-year, part-time, in-service teacher education programme. This is a programme designed to support those teachers who deliver the Arts and Culture Learning Area in their schools. Read more...