Chelsea Flower Show 2006 was a great success for us… We were awarded a Certificate Of Merit by the RHS for the oustanding presentation of our stand. Pictures of the stand and ourselves with the award can be seen below. The theme of our garden was ‘Journey From The Depths Of Zimbabwe’ – the amazing… Read more
Christmas – A time for giving…
We wanted to write briefly and shed some festive cheer, to let you know what we’ve been doing with either the money and/or the clothes and toys that we received as donations – during our tour of London this Summer. Visiting the length and breadth of the country in the past two weeks with 18… Read more
Art Review by Michael Shepherd (Sunday Telegraph)
Do you wonder if art is for you ? Or do you wish that you could give something positive from your heart to Zimbabwe? Or are you a connoisseur and collector of very fine art ? Then go and visit the touring exhibition of sculpture from Zimbabwe, which has had less publicity and visits … Read more
ZimSculpt Book Launch – Report by The Standard News (2005)
Look differently, it’s more than just a stone By Fanuel Jongwe ZIMBABWEAN stone sculptures is ubiquitous. One will find a piece perched on a pedestal in a gallery in Auckland, New Zealand, or one perched in a back garden in Seoul, South Korea, on a stoep in Durban or gracing the display cabinet of a… Read more
ZimSculpt Official Book Launch
The official launch of the ZimSculpt book ‘Journey From The Depths Of Zimbabwe’ was opened by the British Ambassador to Zimbabwe, Dr Rod Pullen at the Richard Rennie Gallery in Harare, Zimbabwe on 10th December 2004. Artists featured in the book were also present for interviews and discussion. ‘Journey From The Depths Of Zimbabwe’ is… Read more
HIV/Aids, a tribute to all those we’ve lost…
It’s a strange title to have on a e-commerce sculpture site isn’t it? I don’t think Africa or our country, Zimbabwe can escape from the mortality the HIV/AIDS pandemic is having on most people on a day to day basis. No one is spared. It also effects many of the artists we work with in… Read more
2004 Hampton Court Palace Flower Show, London
Our second year at Hampton Court, prooved successful as ever, with Martin Cloones, the actor from ‘Men Behaving Badly’ making a guest appearance and purchasing one of our sculptures. The enchanting Hampton Court Palace and surrounding parkland provide an idyllic setting for the world’s largest horticultural show run by the Royal Horticultural Society. This spectacular… Read more
2004 Monkey Island Hotel, Bray, Berkshire
ZimSculpt.com’s second year at Monkey Island Hotel, displaying over 100 sculptures beside the glorious backdrop of the River Thames. There was no charge to enter Monkey Island Hotel and sculptures were dotted all over the 4 mile-long island, which can only be accessed by footbridge. Each piece was individually transported across the bridge, including the… Read more
2004 Al Darbareh Art Gallery, Bahrain
This was our 2nd successful year of exhibiting with Al Darbareh Gallery, with thanks and gratitude to the Managing Director Hayfa Aljishi. This year our exhibition was opened by Shaikha Hala bint Daij Al Khalifa, wife of Crown Prince and BDF Commander-in-Chief Shaikh Salman bin hamad Al Khalifa. It was a pleasure to meet the… Read more