James Yates

Born 1944, Johannesburg

A painter of wildlife, landscapes, sealifes, still lifes and abstract pictures. Works in oil

Studied 1960 briefly under Machiel Brandenberg

First of 18 Solo – exhibitions held in South Africa 1967 and several group exhibitions in the Cape since 1975.

James has been in Namibia 1964 and had his first solo exhibition in the country 2011 at Fine Art Gallery.

Represented at the University of Stellenbosch