Martin Smale is a South African painter and sculptor.


His work is shaped by an interest in light, memory and the experience of place.


Drawing on observation and recollection, he seeks images and forms that balance the

seen and remembered, inviting reflection while remaining rooted in the visible world.

Martin Smale is a South African painter and sculptor.


His work is shaped by an interest in light, memory

and the experience of place.


Drawing on observation and recollection, he seeks

images and forms that balance the seen and

remembered, inviting reflection while remaining

rooted in the visible world.

Martin Smale is a South African

painter and sculptor.


His work is shaped by an interest

in light, memory and the experience

of place.


Drawing on observation and

recollection, he seeks images and

forms that balance the seen and

remembered, inviting reflection while

remaining rooted in the visible world.