Overview

Welcome to Penny Black Arts Studio, where creativity knows no bounds! Led by Corne Cronje, an experienced graphic designer and emerging visual artist, our studio is a haven for multi-disciplined art and design. With a lifelong passion for drawing and painting, Corne's artistic vision is a manifestation of her journey and her unique perspective of the world. Influenced by the organic aesthetics of mother nature, as well as Pop Culture, African Culture, and Wildlife, Corne's work is a harmonious blend of diverse inspirations. At Penny Black Arts Studios, line work takes center stage, with black pen drawings forming the foundation of many of our pieces. We thrive on adding intricate details and pushing the boundaries of different mediums, including graphite, charcoal, pastel, watercolor, inks, acrylics, and digital painting. Each piece is meticulously crafted with dedication and time, resulting in breathtaking artworks that captivate the senses. With 20 years of experience as a seasoned graphic designer, Corne has generated countless creative concepts that have come to life in various productions. From business cards and logos to billboards, social media ads, web assets, printed collateral, and more, Corne has a keen eye for maintaining brand identity across multiple brands. His expertise also extends to photo manipulation and retouching, painting, illustration, and drawing, adding a unique and distinctive touch to our design offerings. At Penny Black Arts Studios, we are humbled by compliments on our work and invite you to explore our portfolio. Our art and design are a reflection of our beliefs, vision, and unwavering passion for creativity. Join us on this extraordinary artistic journey and experience the world through our unique perspective!