Ishmael Chitiyo
Born in 1982, Ishmael Chitiyo lives in Chitungwiza, Zimbabwe. Ishmael has worked with Ignatius Zhuwakiyi and a world renowned first generation Shona artist Sylvester Mubayi.
His accolades include being a finalist in the 3D visual arts category in 2008 National Arts Merit Awards. Certificate of Excellence, Kristin Diehl Sculpture Park.
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"Common sense isn’t so common"
EDMUND BARTON
Edmund Barton is an artist who has developed a wide range of artistic talents in all mediums of arttwork.
Working mainly with acrylics which are considered superior in retaining their colour and durability, he combines a variety of styles and techniques in recreating the feeling and vibrancy of his subject.
He specialises in wild life paintings on canvas and large hand painted tile murals but he is equally prolific in a wide range of subject matter.
Commissions have been completed for many leading business houses and hotels both here and overseas. He has for a number of years completed paintings at the world famous Saint Geran Hotel in Mauritius which used his artwork exclusively in their operations.
Some of his other prominent clients are listed below. Edmund Barton’s paintings are sold through a number of leading galleries in South Africa and the artist works on a country wide basis from his studio and art gallery in Gordons Bay.
Some Leading Clients
Standard Bank Consol Glass Powertech Group
Nedbank Blue Circle Group Southern Sun Hotels
Gencor Trek Petroleum Holiday Inns
Sasol Stocks & Stocks Protea Hotels
Mobil Henry Taylor Gallery Malelane Lodge
Fluor Taylor Dykman Gallery Charles D’Lou GalleryU.S.A
Sun International Bedford Gallery Mala Mala Game Lodge
Sun City Cape Gallery Bakubung Lodge,Sun City
Anglo American La Pirogue Hotel, Mauritius Kwa Maritane
Wild Coast Sun Saint Geran Hotel, Mauritius Mashatu Lodge, Botswana