South African Championships of the Visual Arts 2022 results The annual SACOPA awards took place on 2 April 2022 at the OR Tambo Premier Hotel. Our school was well represented in the various categories and brought home lots of gold, silver, and bronze certificates of honour. We had multiple entries in the drawing, painting, design/mixed […]
Lillian Gray Art School NEA 2020 Awards The National Eisteddfod Academy Finals We have reached the end of 2020 and I am sure a lot of us are super grateful. Usually, this time of the year is filled with concerts, prize givings and year-end parties, alas due to Covid a lot of events didn’t happen. One […]
Lillian Gray Arts School makes waves at the NEA (The National Eisteddfod Academy) The NEA Western Gauteng Region SHOWCASE It is that time of the year again, concerts, prize givings and year-end parties – a time to reflect on what has been achieved during the year. Last week, emails started popping into my inbox at […]
At our school, we take the National Eisteddfod Academy (NEA) of South Africa competition quite seriously. We believe that this is a great way for children to stay focused on one project, finish it well and work towards an ultimate goal. The NEA also played a pivotal role in our founder Lillian Gray’s art journey and career. Read […]
At our school, we love entering the kids into the National Eisteddfod Academy (NEA) of South Africa competition. We believe it teaches them vital skills not only for art but skills that are essential to succeed in life. We will get into those skills shortly, but another reason for us being passionate about the NEA Visual Arts Competition […]
Our student Clara Rabé came first in SA amongst all the Grade R’s. The Young Artist Awards competition is known as the most prestigious event of its kind in South Africa. This competition expects skills, knowledge and understanding that are exceptionally high. With prizes up to the value of R100 000, “cute” is simply not enough. […]
We are No.1 for Painting in the Gauteng West Region. WE WON GOLD! Well done to Gys Joubert for winning the Visual Arts Painting Gr 3 item. However, Gys didn’t walk away with only one prize but two! He also won the Visual Arts Category in the Western Gauteng Region of The National Eisteddfod across all ages. This […]