Staff

Prof Pieter Binsbergen Position:  School of Visual and Performing Arts Department:  Visual Arts Room:  Visual Arts Department, Rm K02, K-Block, North Campus Location:  North Campus Phone:  041 5043647 Fax:  041 5043647 Email:  pieter.binsbergen@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MA (Visual Art) PhD Humanities (UP) Expertise:  Multimodality in visual art and visual communication Responsibilities:  Associate Professor, undergraduate/post graduate

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Professor Vulindlela Nyoni Position:  Associate Professor Department:  Visual Arts Room:  Room 101 Location:  North Campus Phone:  041 504 1059 Fax:  041 504 9256 Email:  vulindlelan@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MAFA Expertise:  Printmaking Responsibilities:  Printmaking Lecturer

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Mr Kader Abdulla Position:  Associate Lecturer Department:  Visual Arts Room:  KO4 Location:  North Campus Phone:  041 5043682 Email:  Kader.Abdulla@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  B Tech (Fine Art) Expertise:  Drawing Responsibilities:  BVA First Year Visualization Techniques and Second Year Drawing

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Miss Raquel Adriaan Position:  Lecturer Department:  Applied Design Room:  003 Location:  Second Avenue Campus Phone:  27 41 504 3716 Fax:  27 41 504 3916 Email:  raquel.adriaan@mandela.ac.za Expertise:  Fashion Design

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Mr Nii Commey Botchway Position:  Lecturer - Art & Design Introductory Studies Department:  Art and Design: Introductory Studies Room:  K 17 Location:  North Campus Phone:  5043951 Email:  nii.botchway@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  B. Tech Graphic Design Expertise:  Visual communication design, design process faccilitation and project faccilitation Responsibilities:  Responsible for graphic design on the Introductory Studies level. Setting of briefs marking. Researching of trends and directions in the field from an historical to current contextual applications.

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Mr Bruce Cadle Position:  Principal Lecturer & Programme Co-ordinator Postgraduate Studies Department:  Visual Arts Room:  K09/BS_104 Location:  Bird Street Campus Phone:  +27 41 504 3254 Email:  bruce.cadle@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  M Tech Graphic Design Expertise:  Postgraduate Visual Arts lectures & supervision; Visual Studies, Communication Design

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Ms Rachel Collett Position:  Lecturer in Studio Arts Department:  School of Music, Art & Design Room:  K06 Location:  North Campus Phone:  0415043253 Email:  rcollett@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MAVA Expertise:  Art Theory; Drawing; Painting Responsibilities:  Visual Studies 2 and 3

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Mr Tyrone James Position:  Lecturer: Applied Design (Fashion Design) Department:  Fashion Design Room:  F 010 Location:  Second Avenue Campus Phone:  27 41 5043717 Fax:  27 41 5049717 Email:  tyrone.james@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  NHDip. Clothing Expertise:  Creative Design, Fashion Illustration, Pattern Construction, Garment Construction - Formal & Eveningwear

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Mr David Jones Position:  Senior lecturer Department:  School of Music, Art & Design Location:  North Campus Phone:  27 41 504 3494 / 3256 Email:  David.Jones@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MTech Fine Art Expertise:  Fine Arts, Art project management, Bronze casting, Ceramic shell and investment casting, Sculpture restoration Responsibilities:  Teach,engage,manage,research

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Ms Jean Luyt Position:  Lecturer: Applied Design (Textiles) Department:  Textile Design Room:  F002 Location:  Second Avenue Campus Phone:  27 41 5043719 Fax:  27 41 5049719 Email:  jean.luyt@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  NHDip. Textile Design Expertise:  Textile design, Textile printing, CAD

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Mr Glenn Meyer Position:  Senior Lecturer / Course Coordinator For Photography Programme Department:  Visual Arts Room:  North Campus, K Block, building 208, Room K12 Location:  North Campus Phone:  27 41 5043141 Email:  Glenn.Meyer@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  Masters Degree In Media (Portsmouth UK), B Tech Photography Expertise:  Photography, Visual Communications, Social Media and Marketing, Video Production. Responsibilities:  Photography, Photography Visualisation Techniques, Interdisciplinary Studies, B Tech and Masters in Photography Promoter My site:  https://visualarts.mandela.ac.za/bachelor-of-visual-arts/photography

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Mr Sonwabiso Ngcai Position:  Lecturer Department:  Visual Arts Room:  Ceramic studio Location:  North Campus Phone:  0415043856 Fax:  None Email:  Sonwabison@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MAFA Expertise:  Ceramic scuplture and ceramic installation Responsibilities:  Ceramics Lecturer

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Ms Jessica Staple Position:  Lecturer Department:  Visual Arts Room:  North Campus, K Block, Building 208, Room K103 Location:  North Campus Email:  Jessica.Staple@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MAVA; BA English Studies Major Expertise:  Printmaking (intaglio, relief, lithography, screen printing) and drawing Responsibilities:  Printmaking and Drawing

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Mrs Roxane van Wyk Position:  Associate Lecturer & Programme Co-ordinator, BVA First Year Department:  Visual Arts Room:  K Block Room 11 Location:  North Campus Phone:  27 41 504 3379 Email:  roxane.vanwyk@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  B Tech Photography Expertise:  Digital Photography, Adobe PhotoshopTraining, Photography Studio Management, Apple Macintosh Computer Systems

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Ms Andrieta Wentzel Position:  Sculpture lecturer Department:  Art and Design: Introductory Studies Location:  North Campus Phone:  083 775 4324 Email:  andrieta.wentzel@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MTech Fine Art Expertise:  Painting, Drawing, Sculpture

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Mrs Mieke Janse van Rensburg Position:  Lecturer Department:  Visual Arts Room:  F017 Location:  Second Avenue Campus Phone:  041 504 3929 Email:  Mieke.JansevanRensburg@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MTech Fashion Design

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Ms Isabel Mertz Position:  Senior Lecturer Sculpture Department:  School of Music, Art & Design Location:  North Campus Email:  Isabel-Roswitha.Mertz@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  Masters in Visual Arts (MAVA) Expertise:  Contemporary Sculpture, Immersive Installation, Bronze Casting, Mold Making, Mixed Media Responsibilities:  Management of 3D studios, Post Graduate Supervision, Undergraduate teaching within the field of Visual Arts My site:  https://www.art.co.za/isabelmertz/

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Mr Jonathan Van der Walt Position:  Sculpture lecturer Department:  Visual Arts Room:  0012 Location:  Bird Street Campus Phone:  0415043293 Email:  Jonathan.vanderwalt@gmail.com Qualifications:  MTech Fine Art (Sculpture)

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Ms Hermolene Adams Position:  Secretary: Visual Arts Department: BVA First Year Department:  School of Music, Art & Design Room:  02 Location:  North Campus Phone:  27 41 504 3256 Fax:  27 41 5049256 Email:  Hermolene.Adams@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  Matric Expertise:  Managaing the Office Responsibilities:  Secretary to the Director, Two Heads and staff members

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Zimkitha Dyan Position:  Secretary Department:  Academic Administration Room:  K05 Location:  North Campus Phone:  041 5043247 Fax:  041 504 1728 Email:  zimkitha.dyan@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  Btech Management

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Ms Nadeema Azem Position:  Faculty Administrator - Faculty of Arts Department:  Faculty Administration & Timetabling Room:  055 Location:  South Campus Phone:  27 41 504 2802 Fax:  27 41 504 2827 Email:  nadeema.azem@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  NDip Office Management & Technology, NDip Human Resource Management, BTech Management(NMMU) Responsibilities:  Faculty Administration

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Ms Drucilla Nzioki Position:  Senior Manager: Faculty Administration Department:  Academic Administration Location:  South Campus Phone:  27 41 504 3252 Fax:  27 41 504 1057 Email:  Drucilla.Nzioki@mandela.ac.za Responsibilities:  All Master and Doctoral students in the Faculty of Arts

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Mrs Juneth Esau Position:  Faculty Librarian - Humanities Department:  Library & Information Services Location:  South Campus Phone:  0415043732 Email:  Juneth.Esau@mandela.ac.za Responsibilities:  Training, Information Services, Collection Development

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Ms Bongeka Makabeni Position:  Photography Technician Department:  Visual Arts Room:  K Block, Room 65 Location:  North Campus Email:  Bongeka.Makabeni@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  BTech Photography Expertise:  Photography Responsibilities:  Photography Studio Management and Computer labs maintenance

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Mr Bentley Van Wyk Position:  Ceramics and Sculpture Technician Department:  Visual Arts Room:  K-Block Room 17 Location:  North Campus Phone:  0415043494 Email:  Bentley.VanWyk@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  Btech Ceramic Design Expertise:  Ceramics/Technician, Kiln repairs ect Responsibilities:  3D Studio Technician, focus area over two disciplines in the Visual Arts Department Assisting Ceramics and Sculpture in the 3D Studio Practice

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