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Niël Jonker
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Niël Jonker Resumé
2013 Solo: "Grondhervorming", KKNK, Oudtshoorn
2012 Solo: KKNK, Oudtshoorn
Commission: National Heritage Project
2011 Niël continues to host regular solo exhibitions at home as well as leading Cape galleries, while maintaining a regular presence at art festivals in South Africa.
2010 Solo: KKNK, Oudtshoorn
Commission: Bronze trophy, Cape Epic MTB Cycle Race
Group: Summer Baardskeerdersbos Art Route, Baardskeerdersbos
Group: Woordfees, Stellenbosch
Solo: KKNK, Oudtshoorn
2009 Group: Summer Salon, Hout Street Gallery, Paarl
Group: 41st Summer Exhibition, Strydom Gallery, George
Group: Summer Exhibition, Stanford Galleries, Stanford
Group: Gala Exhibition, Walker Bay Gallery, Hermanus
Group: Oudebrug Gallery, Elgin
Solo: Baardskeerdersbos Art Route, Baardskeerdersbos
Group: "Foundrymans Choice", Cultivaria Festival, Paarl
Two-man: "Solitude", Kraalstudio, Pretoria
Group: Klein Karoo Klassique, Oudtshoorn
Solo: "The Fountain", McGregor
Group: "Dawid´s Choice" Gallery Red Black and White, Stellenbosch
Solo: Baardskeerdersbos Art Route, Baardskeerdersbos
Solo: "Terroir" KKNK, Oudtshoorn
Group: "Presence", Off the Wall Gallery, Lourensford Wine Estate, Somerset West
2008 Solo: "Pause", Prince Albert Gallery, Prince Albert
Group: "Stilte", KKNK, Oudtshoorn, (curated and exhibited)
Group: Grootbos Private Nature Reserve, Gansbaai
Group: Steenbokslaagte, Lamberts Bay
Group: "Expression", Carol Lee Fine Art, Johannesburg
Solo: Hilton Arts Festival, Pietermaritzburg
Group: "Metaphor", Carol Lee Fine Art, Johannesburg
Group: Oudebrug Gallery, Elgin
Two-man: "B-Bos Boys", Missions House Gallery, Onrust, Hermanus
Group: Summer Salon, Strydom Gallery, George
Solo: Lomond Wine Estate, Gansbaai
Solo: Baardskeerdersbos Art Route, Baardskeerdersbos
Solo: Hermanuspietersfontein Cellar, Hermanus
2007 Two-man: "Binnestebuite", KKNK, Oudtshoorn, (curated and exhibited)
Solo: Volksblad Fees, Bloemfontein
Solo: Hilton Arts Festival, Pietermaritzburg
2006 Two-man: "Twee Skilders" Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees, Oudtshoorn
"Kunskoop", facilitated and initiated a panel discussion of six leading gallerists, curators, and art dealers, KKNK, Oudtshoorn.
1995-2005 Facilitated and curated annual exhibitions of other artists at KKNK, Oudtshoorn.
1994 Solo: "Ten sculptors" ICA, Johannesburg
Group: "Klein Karoo Group" Oudtshoorn
1993 Graduated with distinctions in painting and sculpture from Technikon Natal, Durban.
1991 Awarded the most promising student award from Foundation Art School, Cape Town, presented by Judith Mason.
1988 Matriculated from Oudtshoorn High School with a distinction in art.
1971 Born and grew up on a farm in the Little Karoo district of Oudtshoorn, South Africa.