Question 1

What is the Creative Block programme?

Accepted Answer

The Creative Block programme mentors and promotes up-and-coming artists, providing a platform to showcase and sell their work.

Question 2

How does the Creative Block programme support artists?

Accepted Answer

Artists receive mentorship, critique sessions, and the opportunity to sell their work at an affordable price.

Question 3

Where can I purchase Creative Blocks?

Accepted Answer

Creative Blocks are available at Spier Wine Estate, AVA Gallery, and Hollard Purple Shop.

Question 4

How often do artists meet with the curator?

Accepted Answer

Artists meet with curator Jeanetta Blignaut once a month.

Question 5

What is the price of a Creative Block?

Accepted Answer

Each Creative Block is sold for R1,066.00.

Question 6

Can Creative Blocks be exchanged?

Accepted Answer

Yes, owners can exchange their Creative Blocks for new ones at any time.

Question 7

How many artists have participated in the Creative Block programme?

Accepted Answer

More than 150 artists have contributed to the programme since its inception in 2004.

Question 8

How many artworks are created annually through the programme?

Accepted Answer

Approximately 2,000 unique artworks are created and sold locally each year.

Question 9

Does the Creative Block programme have international recognition?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Creative Blocks are gaining recognition and being sold internationally.

Question 10

How can I get in touch with Hollard for more information about the Creative Block programme?

Accepted Answer

You can contact Hollard's Customer Care at 0861 000 107 or email customerservice@hollard.co.za.

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