NORVAL FOUNDATION EVENTS

Heirloom Futures is a contemporary fashion exhibition and benefit auction bringing together art, design, and craftsmanship from across Africa. Presented by Norval Foundation in partnership with Buchanan & Co., the exhibition celebrates garments as cultural artefacts, storytelling vessels, and collectible works.

Running from 15–23 April 2026, the exhibition showcases a curated selection of handmade pieces by leading African designers, spanning clothing, footwear, headwear, and jewellery.

Featured designers include:
Rich Mnisi
Cape Cobra Leather
Pichulik
Connade
Crystal Birch

Join us for Pilates at Norval– just R100 for a 1-hour session. Please remember your own mat.

Be inspired by Irma. Bring a photograph of yourself and create your own portrait using oil pastels. Enjoy a brief introduction to the exhibition and a live oil pastel demonstration.

All materials provided.

Time: 10am - 1pm

Norval Foundation invites you to an intimate after-hours Wine & Art experience with Beau Constantia. Set in Gallery 1 against Tanda rima by Portia Zvavahera, the evening begins at 19:00 with a private tour of the evocative exhibition, followed by a curated wine tasting paired with artisanal canapés. Designed to connect art, flavour, and storytelling, this exclusive event offers a rare chance to experience the museum after dark in an atmosphere of reflection and indulgence.

Location: Gallery 1, Norval Foundation