ABOUT

Leigh Reid is a South African printmaker specialising in burnt and scarred linocuts. She pushes the limits of printmaking by using unconventional methods to make a mark. Her works look at perfection, purity, and sanctification.

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GENERAL INFORMATION

BORN SEPTEMBER 21 1999 IN JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA.
CURRENTLY RESIDING IN PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA.

EDUCATION

MATRICULATED FROM HOËRSKOOL GARSFONTEIN, 2017.
BACHELORS OF ARTS, FINE ARTS FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA, 2021.

EXHIBITIONS

IMPRESSIONS ON PAPER, 2023.
LEAVING A MARK GROUP EXHIBITION, 2022.
TAF PAPER GROUP EXHIBITION, 2022.
SASOL NEW SIGNATURES TOP 100 GROUP EXHIBITION, 2022.
THE 4TH WALL GROUP EXHIBITION, 2021.
UNDER PRESSURE GROUP EXHIBITION, 2020.

ACHIEVEMENTS

TOP 100 FINALIST FOR SASOL NEW SIGNATURES COMPETITION, 2022.
Part of an Artist Collective (University of Pretoria second
year students): Collaborative Boardroom artwork For
Oracle Corporation South Africa (Pty) Ltd (the Johannesburg
office), 2019.

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