Genevieve Louw is currently pursuing a Masters in Fine Art at WITS. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts from the Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town, and a TESOL qualification from the International Tesol Training Institute. Her professional experience includes teaching Afrikaans, arts, and culture at Rosebank Progress College from 2010-2014. She has also worked as an art teacher at the Frank Joubert Art Centre and as a docent and tour guide at the Spier Contemporary Exhibition in Cape Town. Additionally, she has experience facilitating art and drama workshops for community organizations.

1. Genevieve Jeanne Louw
CURRICULUM VITAE
Address:
178 9th
Avenue
Highlands North
Johannesburg
2192
Email: genjlouw@gmail.com
Mobile: 082-3249548
Language proficiency: English and Afrikaans
EDUCATION
Currently enrolled to complete a Masters in Fine Art at WITS - 2016
TESOL qualification
obtained at the International Tesol Training Institute January 2014
Bachelor of Arts in Fine Arts, December 2009
Michaelis School of Fine Art, University of Cape Town
Concentration: Painting
Honours: Dean’s Merit List 2009; Michaelis School of Fine Arts Materials Bursary 2008
Matriculation Exemption, December 2005
Stellenberg High School, Durbanville, Cape Town
Honours: Distinction in Art
EXHIBITIONS
2010
2009
2004
2014
Swallow My Pride, Blank Projects Gallery – Woodstock, Cape Town
Michaelis School of Fine Art Graduate Show, Hiddingh Campus – Cape Town
Glenda: A Video Piece, Grahamstown National Arts Festival – Grahamstown
Vuleka, artB Gallery – Bellville, Cape Town
Exhibited photographic work at The Photocopy Club Exhibition for Johannesburg
Market Photo Workshop - Johannesburg and Brighton U.K
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2010-
2014
2010
Teacher, Rosebank Progress College
Rosebank, Cape Town, South Africa
• Taught Afrikaans to Grade 10 learners
• Instructed grades 8, 9 and 10 in Arts and Culture, Technology, Social Studies and
Visual Arts
• Facilitated and directed a dance, hip hop and graffiti show
• Taught English as a foreign language

2. Art Teacher, Frank Joubert Art Centre
Kenilworth, Cape Town, South Africa
• Taught Art Theory course to grade 10 learners.
• Ran art workshops for children over weekends as well as assisting other art
teachers with workshops during holidays
Docent and Tour Guide, Spier Contemporary Exhibition Cape Town
• Led tours of the exhibition
• Provided educational tours for children
COMMUNITY ACTIVISM
2012
2010
2009-
2014-
2016
Facilitated art and drama workshops for SAEP ( South African Education and
Environment Project)
• Facilitated numerous art workshops with students at Sophumelela High School in
Phillipi
Project Manager, Mixtape Public Arts Project
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape
• Facilitated and managed workshops with students at the Grahamstown Arts Festival
Project Manager of Visual Arts, Clanwilliam Arts Project
• Managed a team of facilitators and ran numerous workshops in preparation for the
Clanwilliam Living Landscape Project
Co-Director of a Non Profit Organisation called Da Kou-Kau Collective in Ocean
View, Cape Town.
• Organised an event in Ocean View to showcase dance and drama performed by
youths from the community
• Facilitated numerous art and drama workshops in collaboration with various
organisations in Ocean view
• Engage in educational collaborative performance with Chase Daenos, Co-founder
of Da Kou-Kau Collective