Due to open at the Durban Art Gallery on February 2 is the KZN Matric Art exhibition, an annual showcase of the best of Matric art from 2004.

The exhibition is organised in conjunction with the KZN Dept of Education and is one of the most popular exhibitions on the DAG calendar.

“It is always astonishing to see the range of talent from both urban and rural schools,” says Carol Brown, director of the Durban Art Gallery. “On view will be paintings, drawings, ceramics, craft and new media. These are our artists of the future and the exhibition is always a vibrant one.”

The KZN Matric Art exhibition opens at 18h00 on February 2 and runs until March 21. Gallery hours are Monday to Saturday 08h30 to 16h00 and Sundays 11h00 to 16h00, More information on 031 311 2262.