LATEST NEWS AND EVENTS
#1000D Festival of Art Line Up
Charge your phone, grab the kids, put on your best selfie-face because our 2020 1000 Drawings - Festival of Art is designed for maximum creativity and fun. We’re breaking the rules with well over 1000 donated artworks and it’s no longer just one night of art. The...
#1000D2020 is going to be HUGE
The first ever Art Battle SA will launch on night one of the three day 1000 Drawings Festival of Art – so be sure to diarise Friday 27 March 2020.Doodle-Do Events We’re receiving amazing support for these doodle sessions. Please “do” come along to one. Details of new...
Art Battle Meets 1000D in Creative Combat
The first ever Art Battle SA will launch on night one of the three day 1000 Drawings Festival of Art – so be sure to diarise Friday 27 March 2020.How does Art Battle work? 16 local artists will step-up to the easel to compete against the clock for audience votes....
#INKTOBER 2020
Friends, art lovers and creative countrymen – lend us your skills! We’re back with Night of 1000 Drawings 2020. And when we say bigger and better - we mean it - literally. No longer is the event just one evening. We’re rolling out a weekend of wonderfulness for...
1000 Drawings Media Coverage
We could never do what we do without the support of so many people and businesses alike. These are just some of the media coverage we have received over the last few years.
Roll of Honour #1000D2019
The 1000D Team are honoured to have been blessed with generosity from so many different businesses. Thank you to everyone who made Night of 1000 Drawings happen and for helping us to raise money for child education in 2019. If you’re looking for a supplier or agency...
Lights, Camera (Logistics)… and Action!
It’s nearly time and we have awesome news on musicians confirmed for Night of 1000 Drawings. But first: Logistics. When Saturday, 30th March 2019. Gates open at 16h00. Come earlier and explore the exciting Victoria Yards compound that houses artisan studios, art...
Stop the Presses – Submission Extension!
For all the last minuters, we’ve got your back! Drumroll please… We’re extending the artwork deadline until Monday, 25th of March 2019 (absolute latest) if the artworks get delivered to us directly!All the drop off boxes have been collected, but you can deliver your...
A picture is a poem without words: Valentine’s Month
You know where we’re going with this, right? It’s the month of love. There’s inspiration all around. It’s the perfect opportunity to embrace your creativity, to wish people well and to conjure up a visual poem.
MAKE IT A FAMILY OUTING!
South Africa’s biggest, A5 inner-city art exhibition and sale to raise funds for education
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
Makers Valley Festival
Johannesburg's heart of social & creative enterprise. Join the Festival 27-29 March.
Buy Tickets
Buy your tickets now and invite colleagues, friends and/or family too.
Become a Vendor at the Event
Contact us if you would like to exhibit or host an artisanal food outlet or a craft drink pub at the 1000 Drawings 2020 event.
Volunteer for the Event
Become a volunteer and we will gladly welcome you to our growing support team for this empowerment project.
Donate Cash via SnapScan
If you can’t be part of the event or simply wish to add that bit extra, then you can just Snap and Donate today!
PURCHASE TICKETS TO THE EVENT
A weekend of ART, doing good, poetry, fashion, entertainment, friends and food.
2020 SUPPORTERS
