SA artist Sfiso Mkame is born

Justice Sfiso Mkame , South African artist, was born in Durban. As a child he drew on sand walls. He received formal art training at the Open School and the Little E. Theatre in Durban. In 1986 he was a student teacher in screen-printing at the Community Arts Workshop. Mkame preferred oil pastel and screen-print media. He exhibited in 1986, 1987 and 1988 and received a First Prize for drawing at the UZ African Arts Festival, 1987.