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MCGREGOR IS A REMARKABLY ARTISTIC place, the quiet and beauty of the environment acting as a creative spur to many. Not that there's anything quiet about the massed saxophones of the village band, pictured above!

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African Queen Caftans

For handpainted designer leisurewear, contact Lorraine Piers on (023) 625 1843 or email , or visit the African Queen page.


Roy Reycraft

Roy works in Handcrafted Brass, producing weather vanes, sundials clocks, nameplates, plaques and other items. He can be contacted on (023) 625 1865 or email him on

 

Annwn Incense

Annwn IncenseHand-blended, granular incense, made using only natural products; resins, oils, herbs, roots & flowers.  Available in our own, unique pot, or in refills.  Trade enquiries welcome. 

Visit Annwn at http://www.annwn.co.za
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Malmani Crafts

Situated in the old Post Office building on Vorrtrekker Road, Malmani Crafts have an interesting assortment of crafts and gifts. Enjoy coffee and cake while you browse. Contact them on (023) 625 1958, email: , or visit their page here

   
Pottery
   

Mill Stone Pottery

At Mill Stone Pottery , Paul de Jongh and Nina Shand make carefully hand-crafted pottery, including functional ware, terracotta planters, translucent porcelain, stoneware and sculptural raku pieces. Visitors are welcome at the workshop and showroom, situated in Bree Street, or see the Mill Stone Pottery page. It is open seven days a week: (023) 625 1599.

 

   
Photography
   
Arjan Bogaers, Gawie Fielies and Johan van Zijl are all based in the village.

 

   

Artists

   

Jo Nowicki

Contact Jo on (023) 625 1688 if you wish to take some art classes during your time in the village. There are drawing courses, as well as painting and mixed-media workshops, all held at the Lion House Art Centre.

Dr Carla Sinclair

ImageHaving combined healing with art in aura painting and art therapies, Carla is currently focused on expressing her love of oil on canvas and the beauty of this life.   She can be emailed at  
   
   
 
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