Derric Van Rensburg Explained

Derric van Rensburg (born 1952 in Cape Town, South Africa) is an internationally known impressionist painter.

Career

Since his first exhibition in Cape Town in 1976 van Rensburg has been commissioned by various clients including multinational corporate clients such as First National Bank, South African Airways, Price Waterhouse Coopers and Mobil.[1] His work is internationally recognised and he has been rated as one of South Africa's top artists.[2] British artist JJ Adams worked in van Rensburg's studio following his family's emigration to South Africa from the UK and cites him as one of his greatest influences.[3]

van Rensburg's career was celebrated in a coffee table book published in 2007 to coincide with the artist's 55th birthday.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robertson Art Gallery - Derric van Rensburg - CV. www.robertsonartgallery.co.za. 10 June 2017. 24 August 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170824005605/https://www.robertsonartgallery.co.za/derric-van-rensburg_cv.shtml. dead.
  2. Web site: Derric van Rensburg. www.redthegallery.co.za. 10 June 2017.
  3. Web site: Artist JJ makes his mark on famous names. 11 October 2014. Plymouth Herald. 10 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924074540/http://www.plymouthherald.co.uk/Artist-JJ-makes-mark-famous-names/story-23097253-detail/story.html. 24 September 2015. dead.
  4. Web site: Derric Van Rensburg. www.imbizogallery.co.za. 10 June 2017.