Kirstenbosch Gardens Art Exhibition

Constantiaberg Art Society Exhibition – 25th August to 8th September 2011

Kirstenbosch Gardens Art Exhibition

One of Cape Towns top attractions, is Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens which is world renown for its rich displays of flora typically from the diverse regions of Southern Africa. These displays both outdoors, and indoors at the Botanical Society Conservatory, boast many plant species and spectacular views of Southern Africa’s flora including rare and threatened species. The Protea display is in full bloom in August and September, offering visitors to the gardens, breathtaking views of South Africa’s national flower. Garden walks and free guided garden tours, are offered daily and there is a ticketed shuttle car tour available for the elderly.

Kirstenbosch is well known for its displays of fine arts, and art exhibitions. There is a year long display of garden sculptures, Untamed, by Dylan Lewis, as well as many group exhibitions that are hosted in the function rooms. The Bonsai exhibition, local art exhibitions, craft markets and concert tours, to name a few.

Set amidst the scenic Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, the Constantiaberg Art Society is holding its 20th Anniversary celebration of local artists work, that will be displayed and are all for sale. The exhibition opens daily from 9:30am to 5:30pm from the 26th August to the 8th September 2011. Come and view some of the local Constantia talent and awaken your senses to experience life’s rare beauty, in the spectacular Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens.

These Gardens are situated a mere 10 minutes by car from Glen Avon Lodge, Constantia Bed and Breakfast Accommodation, so don’t miss the opportunity to view this exhibition of local talent.