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SUMMARY:Riso Roulette
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]– OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS\, STAFF & ALUMNI – BOOKING ESSENTIAL –  \nExquisite Corpse 10.0 presents Riso Roulette \nJoin us for a collaborative risograph printing workshop in the Open Window Makerspace. All artworks will be exhibited in our 10th edition of Exquisite Corpse on Thursday\, 23 April.  \nThe annual exhibition is based on the game ‘Exquisite Corpse’ invented by Surrealist artists during the 1920s. It involves the participation of a group of artists\, where each artist contributes to a single image. This year is our 10th anniversary edition and will form part of our Microfighters Event and Workshop Series. Stay tuned for more! \nBOOK YOUR SPOT \nWhat is Riso Roulette? \n\nEach participant works on one layer/colour (out of three).\nYou will be given a sheet of tracing paper to activate with a black medium (provided).\nEach hour participants swop artworks (eg. draw layer 2 over someone else’s layer 1).\nWe will photocopy these layers in the correct colours during the workshop.\nIf you want to include any photographic or pre-made imagery\, please bring it along as a print (ideally printed in B/W on tracing paper).\nAll imagery needs to be photocopiable (we won’t print any digital files during the workshop!\n\nFor more information about risograph printing check out our What is Riso? slides.[/vc_column_text][vc_button button_color=”color-739671″ border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fopenwindowspecialistspaces.as.me%2Fschedule%2Fc05fcb45%2F%3FappointmentTypeIds%5B%5D%3D88667084|target:_blank” button_color_type=”uncode-palette” uncode_shortcode_id=”108644″]BOOK YOUR SPOT[/vc_button][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/exquisite-corpse-10-0-presents-riso-roulette/2026-04-17/
LOCATION:CENTURION Campus\, Open Window\, 1297 John Vorster Dr\, Southdowns\, Centurion\, Gauteng\, 0062\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Centurion Events,Supplementary Programme,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260417T100000
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SUMMARY:Where Stories Begin - Storytelling and Creative Writing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”174400″]OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS\, STAFF & ALUMNI \nStorytelling is as ancient as humankind. Our ancestors told stories around a fire as a form of community and mythmaking. Join us for a creative writing workshop presented by Hanna Sephton\, OW MakerSpace Technician and former Screenwriting student. You will be guided through a series of writing activities designed to challenge conventional approaches to storytelling\, centred on the theme of THE OW BURN. The workshop will culminate in a short story being written by each participant as well as one communal narrative piece. \nTime: 10:00 – 13:00\nVenue: Open Window Library\, Stellenbosch[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/where-stories-begin/
LOCATION:STELLENBOSCH Campus\, Open Window\, 1 Distillery Road\, Stellenbosch\, Western Cape\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Public Event,Blairgowrie Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260418T170000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260418T210000
DTSTAMP:20260803T075947
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SUMMARY:Underbelly Die Schattenseite
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”428877″]An Exhibition of Contemporary Fine Art Photography in Collaboration with the Austrian Cultural Forum.\n \nIn the systems where power structures are deeply flawed\, the underbelly points not to the outlawed\, but to the righteous. When the world is already upside down\, the Underbelly becomes a source of illumination\, revealing truths that have been forced into obscurity. \nJoin us for the opening of Underbelly: die Schattenseite at 17:00 on the 18th of April. \n  \n[/vc_column_text][vc_button button_color=”color-404278″ border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fopenwindowspecialistspaces.as.me%2Fschedule%2Fc05fcb45%2F%3FappointmentTypeIds%5B%5D%3D90721024|target:_blank” button_color_type=”uncode-palette” uncode_shortcode_id=”910176″]BOOK YOUR SEAT[/vc_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/underbelly-die-schattenseite-photography-exhibition/
LOCATION:Open Window\, Blairgowrie\, Geneva Road &\, Eileen Rd\, Blairgowrie\, Randburg\, Gauteng\, 2194\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Public Event,Supplementary Programme,Blairgowrie Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260423T130000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260423T140000
DTSTAMP:20260803T075947
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SUMMARY:MICROFIGHTERS - Online Info Session
DESCRIPTION:OPEN TO ALL \nJoin our lunchtime briefing for an overview of the 2026 Microfighters series.\nMEET LINK: meet.google.com/yjn-kzcp-kmu \nADD TO MY CALENDAR \nLearn about our upcoming workshops—including robot building\, controller coding\, and creative set design. This session will clarify all project details and help you choose the right workshops for you! \nContact sup@openwindow.co.za for more info.
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/microfighters-online-info-session/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Centurion Events,Supplementary Programme,Microfighters Series
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260423T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260423T200000
DTSTAMP:20260803T075947
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SUMMARY:Exquisite Corpse 10.0
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”123277″]ALL WELCOME \nJoin us for the opening of Exquisite Corpse 10.0.\nWe invited students\, staff & alumni to take part in our annual Exquisite Corpse exhibition. The annual event is based on the game ‘Exquisite Corpse’ invented by Surrealist artists during the 1920s. It involves the participation of a group of artists\, where each artist contributes to a single image. This year is our 10th anniversary edition and forms part of our Microfighters Event and Workshop Series. [/vc_column_text][vc_button button_color=”color-782446″ border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fpresentation%2Fd%2Fe%2F2PACX-1vRFKLaqLV_JuFIQbcEzWyH0-1efXI73oaIW-PrMh4OK6pU0uK-NWHHTWAR4eMLn7MDzBvmYHHExRAYF%2Fpub%3Fstart%3Dfalse%26loop%3Dfalse%26delayms%3D3000|target:_blank” button_color_type=”uncode-palette” uncode_shortcode_id=”130780″]Exquisite Corpse 10.0 Brief[/vc_button][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/exquisite-corpse/
LOCATION:CENTURION Campus\, Open Window\, 1297 John Vorster Dr\, Southdowns\, Centurion\, Gauteng\, 0062\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Centurion Events,Supplementary Programme,Open Call
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260423T180000
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SUMMARY:Exhibition Opening - Tactile Visions
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”154389″]PUBLIC EVENT \nJoin us for an exhibition opening that celebrates process\, collaboration\, and the power of touch in visual storytelling. This showcase brings together a collection of works developed during the Tactile Illustration Workshop\, where artists explored texture\, materiality\, and sensory-driven image-making. \nComplementing these pieces\, a curated selection from the Centurion Exquisite Corpse exhibition will also be on display—highlighting playful collaboration and the unexpected outcomes that emerge when multiple hands and imaginations converge. \nCome experience an evening of inventive mark-making\, layered narratives\, and shared creative energy. \nTime: 18:00 – 20:00\nVenue: Open Window Temple Set Foyer\, Stellenbosch[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/exhibition-opening-tactile-visions/
LOCATION:STELLENBOSCH Campus\, Open Window\, 1 Distillery Road\, Stellenbosch\, Western Cape\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Public Event,Blairgowrie Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260423T190000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260423T220000
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SUMMARY:Horror Club Screening - Skinamarink
DESCRIPTION:PUBLIC EVENT \nThis week’s screening is Skinamarink by Kyle Edward Ball \nThe OW Horror Club focuses on curating experimental\, underground\, and foreign horror films from all around the globe! Each screening is accompanied by a thought provoking discussion that aims to challenge conventional scares and expand our understanding of the genre. Join us on selected dates to explore the horror landscape together. Find out about our screenings at the following places:Instagram: @owi_horror
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/horror-club-screening-skinamarink/
LOCATION:CENTURION Campus\, Open Window\, 1297 John Vorster Dr\, Southdowns\, Centurion\, Gauteng\, 0062\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Clubs,Open Window
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260425T110000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260803T075947
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SUMMARY:Mini Mega Market
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”550144″] \n\n\n\nOpen Window and Soft Serve invite you to a market featuring unique and peculiar goods made by a variety of local creatives. Shop food\, drinks\, and curiosities you won’t find anywhere else! \n\n\nContact sup@openwindow.co.za for enquiries. \n\n\n\nPLEASE NOTE: Stall applications for our 25 April market are now closed\, but you are welcome to fill out the application form to be considered for future events.[/vc_column_text][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”759182″]MARKET VENDORS \nPrismacat Creative\nWaterbobbejaan Illustrations\nMind The Gap\nPages and Leaves\nDarius Botha Art\nEstelle Sketched\nPaper Snap\nAn Artsy Mess\nDEVOLUTIONERY\nDollytoast\nPutdownness\nUncanny Valley\nThe Rat’s Nest\nSaucy Snail Soup\nToxicBunny\nArty Attic\nThe Creative Hand\nAmira\nStormy Impressions\n4four8B\nAfroDesigns\nTwo Minds in Clay\nFallen Heroes\nAlice van Wouw\nPineapple Hat Studio\nURBISM\nNOVODONNA\nLuna Black\nPlaydout\nBeautiful Things Studio\nThat Tie Dye Guy\nA Doodle a Day BY Suzanne Loots\nBlcktagg\nIssadewdrop Henna\nBe Kind Tattooing\nArts Varki\nLauren Opia\nBanshee\nAloha Blooms\nSoft Serve[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/2″][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”984213″]FOOD & DRINKS\n \nNamami\nWang\nFoodbynkhensani (pty) Ltd\nGreat Planty\nNani Ma’s\nChop Chop Express\nAda’s Kitchen\nWhat’s For Dinner\nDeviMaas Foods\nThehungrymute\nCoal\nShaiy Tea\nSugar & Steam\nBoba baes\nThe Smiling Barista coffee cafe\nLathitha Coffee\nTilt Coffee \n [/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][vc_button button_color=”color-404278″ border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Fforms.gle%2FMXvtaC9x2dRYRx3X7|target:_blank” button_color_type=”uncode-palette” uncode_shortcode_id=”197086″]APPLY FOR FUTURE MARKETS[/vc_button][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”1/1″][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/mini-mega-market-2/
LOCATION:Open Window\, Blairgowrie\, Geneva Road &\, Eileen Rd\, Blairgowrie\, Randburg\, Gauteng\, 2194\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Public Event,Supplementary Programme,Open Call,Blairgowrie Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260430T200000
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SUMMARY:Figure Fursday
DESCRIPTION:[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”667564″]Join us for an evening of artistic expression at Figure Fursdays. \nTime: 18:00 – 20:00\nVenue: Open Window\, Blairgowrie\nPinecone (O3)\nFree and open to the public! \nThis figure drawing session welcomes art enthusiasts of all skill levels. Don’t miss this chance to connect with fellow art lovers\, refine your skills\, and create stunning masterpieces (or fun flops)! We will have two models strutting poses. Please bring your favourite paper and drawing media.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_button border_width=”0″ link=”url:https%3A%2F%2Ftr.ee%2FfEx6vr” uncode_shortcode_id=”512597″]RSVP HERE[/vc_button][/vc_column][/vc_row]
URL:https://www.openwindow.co.za/owevent/figure-fursday-2/2026-04-30/
LOCATION:Open Window\, Blairgowrie\, Geneva Road &\, Eileen Rd\, Blairgowrie\, Randburg\, Gauteng\, 2194\, South Africa
CATEGORIES:Public Event,Blairgowrie Events
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