Vendor Biography
Sharon Till is a Pretoria based artist who works across painting and sculpture. Her art is rooted in a deep fascination with the human form and an ongoing exploration of emotion, movement and presence. Through both two-dimensional and three dimensional mediums, Sharon creates work that speaks to the imagination and invites quiet reflection.
Her paintings combine abstract expressionism with figurative elements, creating a dreamlike quality that draws the viewer into otherworldly spaces. She uses colour with purpose, setting the tone and atmosphere for each piece. Her brushwork ranges from detailed and refined to bold and expressive, showcasing her technical versatility. The result is a body of work that feels both personal and universal, inviting viewers to connect with something deeper beneath the surface.
In her sculptural work, Sharon focuses on figurative studies. Each sculpture captures a sense of motion and emotion, using form to express what words often cannot. She brings a tangible presence to her subjects, allowing viewers to engage with them physically and emotionally. Her sculptures are quiet yet powerful, revealing the inner life of the human form through gesture and posture.
Sharon’s artistic journey has been shaped by the mentorship of respected South African artists including Salomi Prinsloo, Johan Conradie, Joyce Carreira and Ruth Walters. Their guidance has helped her develop a strong foundation in both technique and artistic expression, allowing her to grow into a confident and thoughtful creative voice.
What connects all of Sharon’s work is her interest in the intersection between the ordinary and the extraordinary. She seeks to capture moments that feel familiar yet carry a touch of mystery. Her art reflects a balance of control and spontaneity, discipline and feeling. Whether she is working with paint or clay, Sharon’s goal remains the same, to connect with the viewer on an emotional level.
For clients and collectors, Sharon’s work offers more than aesthetic value. It invites a personal experience, a moment of stillness, curiosity or emotional resonance. Her art finds its place in homes, collections and public spaces where it continues to speak long after the first viewing. Sharon Till’s work is an invitation to see with the heart as much as with the eyes, and to find beauty in both form and feeling.