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 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) 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

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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 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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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 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

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Mrs Mieke Janse van Rensburg Position:  Lecturer Department:  Visual Arts Room:  2nd Avenue Campus, F Block, building 413, Room F017 Location:  Second Avenue Campus Phone:  27 41 504 3929 Email:  Mieke.JansevanRensburg@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MTech Fashion Design Responsibilities:  Teaching into undergrad and postgrad supervision

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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) 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 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 Responsibilities:  Photography, Photography Visualisation Techniques, Interdisciplinary Studies, Honours and Masters in Photography Promoter My site:  https://visualarts.mandela.ac.za/bachelor-of-visual-arts/photography

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Ms Micaela Scholtz Position:  Lecturer: Graphic Design Department:  Faculty of Humanities Location:  Bird Street Campus Email:  micaela.scholtz@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MA Graphic Design Responsibilities:  Teaching into undergrad and postgraduate supervision. Research and creative outputs.

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Ms vhuhwavho Sikhwivhilu Position:  Lecturer:Textile (Applied Design) Department:  Faculty of Humanities Room:  F036 Location:  Second Avenue Campus Phone:  0415043719 Email:  vhuhwavhos@mandela.ac.za

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Ms Jessica Staple Position:  Lecturer Department:  Visual Arts Room:  Room K112, North Campus, K Block, Building 208 Location:  North Campus Phone:  041 504 9931 Email:  Jessica.Staple@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MA Visual Arts; BA English Studies Major Responsibilities:  Printmaking

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Miss Cwayita Swana Position:  Lecturer: Graphic Design Department:  Visual Arts Room:  North Campus, K Block, Building 208, Room K08 Location:  North Campus Phone:  27 41 5042217 Email:  cwayita.swana@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MTech Graphic Design Responsibilities:  To facilitate learning and teaching in the undergraduate and postgraduate field of Visual Art; Postgraduate research supervision; Research and creative outputs

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Mr Jonathan Van der Walt Position:  Associate Lecturer: Visual Arts Department:  Visual Arts Room:  104 Location:  Bird Street Campus Phone:  0415043254 Email:  Jonathan.vanderwalt@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MTech Fine Art (Sculpture) Responsibilities:  Bird Street Gallery: Manager & Curator, VaPA 3D Printing Lab, Postgraduate Supervision, teaching into BVA undergrad

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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

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Ms Andrieta Wentzel Position:  Senior lecturer: Drawing and Painting Department:  Visual Arts Room:  K07 Location:  North Campus Phone:  0415043255 Email:  andrieta.wentzel@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  MTech Fine Art

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Ms Buyelwa Gxido Position:  Acting Secretary Department:  Visual Arts Room:  Building 208, Room :K05 Location:  North Campus Phone:  0415043247 Email:  Buyelwa.Gxido@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  Btec Management (Majored in both Administration and Financial Management)

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Ms Nadeema Azem Position:  Faculty Academic Administration Consultant 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:  School of Visual and Performing Arts Bachelor of Arts (BA) BA MCC

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Ms Drucilla Nzioki Position:  Senior Manager: Faculty Administration Department:  Academic Administration Room:  1213 Location:  South Campus Fax:  27 41 504 1057 Email:  Drucilla.Nzioki@mandela.ac.za

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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 Phone:  0415043257 Email:  Bongeka.Makabeni@mandela.ac.za Qualifications:  BVA Hon 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 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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