{"id":16709,"date":"2014-08-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-08-18T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/echonews.sites.caxton.co.za\/16709\/local-artists-shine\/"},"modified":"2014-08-19T08:42:58","modified_gmt":"2014-08-19T06:42:58","slug":"local-artists-shine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/uncategorized\/2014\/08\/19\/local-artists-shine\/","title":{"rendered":"Local artists shine"},"content":{"rendered":"

The quality of entries have once again proved that Middelburg hosts a wide variety of talented artists, with the youngest winner only four years old.<\/p>\n

The new categories for children gave the young ones a chance to showcase their talents.<\/p>\n

Henro Frazer (12) won the painting category for 0-12 year old entrants and Samantha van der Vyver (12) walked away with the drawing prize. Four year old Eduard Nunes was awarded as ‘Young and Upcomming Artist’.<\/p>\n

\"Coster<\/a>
Coster Mkoki walked away as the winner in the adult sculpture category.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

In the 13 -18 categories Suretha Prinsloo won the painting and Jeanelle van der Westhuizen (17) the drawing competition respectively.<\/p>\n

The adult categories saw old entrants showing their steel and new ones making their mark. They are:<\/p>\n

Scuplture: Coster Mkoki<\/p>\n

Painting: Philmon Talane.<\/p>\n

Drawing: Baloyi Dick T<\/p>\n

Photography: Bronwyn Katzke<\/p>\n

Anything goes: Letttie van der Schyff.<\/p>\n

\"Young<\/a>
Young Eduard Nunes (4) was awarded as the Young and Upcomming Artist.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The winners in the Middelburg Mall ‘My Middelburg, My Region’ Art Competition have been announced. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":16710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2704,2681],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-news","category-lifestyle-news"],"category_labels":{"Category":"Lifestyle","SubCategory":"Entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}