Born : 28 May 1971 Eastern Cape, South Africa

Qualifications:
1992 B.F.A. (sculpture) Rhodes University
1994 Post Graduate Diploma in Ceramics, University of Natal
1997 M.A.F.A. cum laude in Ceramics, University of Natal

Awards:
1994 E.P.I.A. Modus Award
1995 F.N.B. Vita Craft (2nd Prize)
1995 A.P.S.A. Regional (Natal)
1998 A.P.S.A. National Award
2001 F.N.B. Vita Craft Winner

Collections:
Johannesburg Art Gallery
Durban Art Gallery
Tatham Art Gallery, Pietermaritzburg
King George VI Art Gallery, Port Elizabeth
William Humphrey’s Art Gallery, Kimberley
Pretoria Art gallery, Corrobrick Collection
University of Aberystwyth Collection, U.K.
Indiana University Collection, U.S.A.
M.T.N Corporate Collection
K.P.M.G. Corporate Collection
Rennault Corporate Collection

M.A. thesis on the work of Nesta Nala.( acclaimed traditional African Ceramist)

Exibited widely in South Africa and Internationally since 1996. 
Guest lectured at University of Natal and University of Johannesburg.
Conducted many workshops on hand building and pit firing.
2001 Elected Member of the International Academy of Ceramics.
Currently working from studio and home in Swellendam, South Africa.