
The Thinking Rabbit Project 2025. Join us for bubbles this Saturday at 11:30 and come meet all 23 rabbits in person.

An evening of connection, culture, and care

Imvelaphi A solo exhibition by Themba Khumalo Opening 8 November 2025

Metamorphosis A duo exhibition by Ingrid Uys & Elli Wahl

Flesh and Facade A group exhibition of emerging artists

Gold Thief City In-House Artist Residency Program by Cameron Olivier

USM – 60 Years of Iconic Modular Design Magicode Celebrates a Decade of Timeless Connection in South Africa. Saturday 25 October from 11:00-16:00 at 223 Jan Smuts

The highly anticipated second edition of KLINK! Wine Festival returns to the Creative Hub, 223 Jan Smuts, on Saturday 11 October from 12:00 to 20:00. Tickets available on Quicket

An evening of connection, culture, and care

The Summer Salon 2025 brings together a constellation of artists whose practices embrace the abundance, rhythm, and multiplicity of the season.

An evening of connection, culture, and care

To Hold And Be Held | Women’s Day gathering facilitated by DuduBloom More and Reneliwe.

Join us for a unique drawing experience with Black Sable Designs.

Matriarchs, a solo exhibition by Pam Friedman in collaboration with Nespresso

Masters And Heroes Live Longer | Solo exhibition by Ziyanda Majozi

Waar Bloed Nie Loop Nie | Solo exhibition by Mellaney Roberts

Happy Women’S Month, I Guess… | Group Exhibition

Ross Passmoor | Impressions of the In-Between, 2025

Sinalo Ntuli | Yellow: A Promise To Possibility 2025
The Creatory at 223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub is hosting Megan Shapiro at its artist residency.

Meet the artist behind our new selection of 3D pen artworks, Megan Shapiro.

The Creatory at 223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub is hosting Emma Rose Marshall at its artist residency.

(e)mersion - Immersion | Emotion | Emerging by Claire Lichtenstein featuring works by Belinda Ross

Strand by Strand, a duo photography exhibition by Kamogelo Machaba and Hazel Mphande

The Creatory is hosting Sheriffah Arewa at its artist residency from 11 March to 5 April.

Join us at 223 this First Thursday, March 6th, from 17:00 to 21:00, and see the gallery in a whole new light!

11:00 - 16:30 Tuft Love Valentines Tufting Workshop. To book DM @fybrestudios or email fybrestudios@gmail.com

Through Form and Meaning is a group exhibition with Amogelang Maepa, Chrisél Attewell, DuduBloom More, Mellaney Roberts, Odette Graskie.

KE RONA describes Afro-Surrealism as the form of the photographer's work inspired by the black cultural aesthetic with the purpose of liberating the people and expanding our understanding of how black individuals exist.

The Creatory is hosting Stacey Rozen at its artist residency.

See the gallery in a different light on Thursday the 6th February from 17:00 to 21:00.
In-house artists residency hosted at The Creatory with Daneel Thumbiran

Curated by Shenaz Mahomed. Side Quest is a body of work by Odette Graskie that showcases a visual narrative of her natural gravitation towards human connection, play, poetry and curiosity.

Summer Muse celebrates the creative essence of women artists, inviting viewers to bask in the warmth of their inspiration.

Uncork and unwind with this unique art gallery wine festival! 26 October from 12:00 - 19:00. Tickets available at Quicket

Back in Colour | Mario Soares. Meet the artist from 11:00 - 15:00

Pigment and Perception is opening on Saturday the 7th of September from 11:00-16:30. This confluence of colour leads us through the sculptural works of Mark Swart and Wehrner Lemmer and the works on paper by Mariëtte Kotzé and Eulogia Merle.

Athenkosi Kwinana's solo exhibition Ndijongile. Curated by Candice Berman. 7 September - 20 October 2024

Albinism Awareness Month Group Exhibition Curated by Candice Berman from 7 September - 20 October 2024

What do I dare to say out loud? DuduBloom More's Solo Exhibition. Join us for the opening on 27 July at 11:00 - 16.30

#ARTladies Women’s Month Group Exhibition. Join us for the opening on 27 July at 11:00 - 16.30

PRIDE OF WOMAN Restone Maambo's Solo Exhibition 2024. Join us for the opening on 27 July at 11:00 - 16.30

In-house artists residency hosted at The Creatory with Claire Lichtenstein.

Join us on 8 June at 11:00 - 16:30 for the opening of John Vusi Mfupi's solo exhibion JOURNEY becomes JOY 2024.

SMTNG GOOD studios brand new artist-designed blanket is now available at 223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub! This blanket was designed by Tara Deacon, a South African Illustrator & painter living and working in Berlin since 2014.

Natalie de Morney’s solo exhibition RE-CONNECTIONS is on show at 223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub until the 2nd of June.


THE NEW VANGUARD – a moving perspective is on show at 223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub until the 2nd of June.

Meet Romaria Knitwear’s latest collaborative masterpiece - the Porto Cropped Cardi - a tale of two cities; Johannesburg meets Porto. Now available at 223 Jan Smuts Creative Hub!

Join us for the opening of Dalingcebo (Dali) Ngubane's solo exhibition Chaos, A Theory. From 11:00 – 16:30 on 20 April 2024

Athenkosi Kwinana will be at The Creatory from 2 March to 24 April 2024

Join us for the opening of Cyrille Chamayou’s 2024 Solo Exhibition Saturday 2nd March all day from 11:00 to 16:00

RE GONA | COW MASH Join us for the exhibition opening of RE GONA on the 2 March 2024, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. The exhibition walkabout will start at 11:00 am.

Join us for the exhibition opening of A SCULPTURAL SYMPHONY on the 2 March 2024, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm. The exhibition walkabout will start at 11:30am

Grand Opening of 223 Jan Smuts —an unmissable fusion of music, delectable bites, refreshments, and vibrant local and international designers.

Romaria launches the Oversized Poto Wrap. It’s made to live your life in, to elevate any outfit in an instant, from work to play.

THE 2020S: NEW FORMS OF ABSTRACTION – PART 2 with Amogelang Maepa, Athenkosi Kwinana, Chrisél Attewell, Cow Mash, DuduBloom More, Hazel Mphande, Katlisho Tleane, Kutlwano Monyai, Lee-At Meyerov, Mellaney Roberts, Natalie de Morney, Odette Graskie, Paballo Majela and Pia Truscot

As the year comes to an end, the design classic surprises with a special edition in the colour olive green. Choose from one of the four most popular furniture configurations.

Odette Graskie will be in The Creatory from 25 November 2023 to 25 February 2024.
The Creatory is an ArtLab that serves as a nurturing ground for emerging artists, offering them opportunities to experiment and produce new works.
It provides resources and support for artists and researchers to delve deeper into their creative processes, fostering innovation, and pushing the boundaries of contemporary art in South Africa.
The Creatory is hosting Megan Shapiro at its artist residency.