Art Exhibitions in Cape Town | Osner Gallery

Osner Gallery hosts a curated programme of art exhibitions in Cape Town featuring original paintings, mixed media, and fine art photography by Martin and Samantha Lee Osner. Rooted in African creativity and contemporary expression, our exhibitions showcase personal and timeless work. View our current exhibition below or browse past collections through downloadable brochures.

Timeless Transcendence

Currently On Exhibition

Ongoing Showcase, Opened December '24

A contemplative collection of new works exploring the interplay between light, memory, and timeless expression. Featuring a curated blend of abstract painting, photographic art, and mixed media, this exhibition invites viewers to slow down and reflect..

Abstracts of Light

Exhibited: Nov & Dec 2023

Abstracts of Light is a contemplative group exhibition featuring Samantha Lee Osner, Ramzi Mansour, and Martin Osner. Through soft abstraction, atmospheric photography, and expressive mixed media, the artists explore the subtle relationship between light, emotion, and form — offering a quiet, immersive experience that invites reflection and stillness.

Past Exhibitions

Over the years, Osner Gallery has presented a series of thoughtful and visually rich exhibitions, highlighting original artworks by Martin and Samantha Lee Osner. These past exhibitions reflect a continuing journey through African art and contemporary expression, from abstract explorations to nature-inspired collections. Browse the downloadable brochures below to revisit each show.

Memoirs of Light

Exhibited: 18 Mar –8 Apr2023

Memoirs of Light combines the reflective works of Ramzi Mansour, Samantha Lee Osner, and Martin Osner in a quiet exploration of memory, emotion, and atmosphere. Through painterly photography and soft abstraction, the exhibition invites viewers into intimate moments suspended in time — a collection of visual impressions shaped by stillness, solitude, and light.

Serendipity

Exhibited: 12–27 Sep 2022

Serendipity is a curated collection exploring the unexpected moments of beauty in everyday life. Through a blend of fine art photography and mixed media, Martin and Samantha Lee Osner capture transient scenes and emotions, inviting viewers to discover the extraordinary within the ordinary.

Reminisce

Exhibited: 24 Nov – 31 Dec 2022

Reminisce was a reflective retrospective exhibition by Martin and Samantha Lee Osner, celebrating a curated collection of their most emotive and memorable fine art photographs. Hosted at the Osner Gallery in Hout Bay, the show invited viewers to journey through quiet urban moments, abstracted memories, and timeless landscapes — a deeply personal visual archive shaped by light, texture, and nostalgia.

Unveiling

Exhibited: 28 Nov –27 Dec 2019

The Unveiling Exhibition marked a striking moment in the Osner Gallery’s exhibition history, featuring a collection of fine art photographs that reflect themes of impermanence, stillness, and quiet introspection. With a focus on minimalism and mood, the works offered a meditative space for viewers to connect with the subtle beauty of light, form, and fading structures.

Reverie | Névé

Exhibited: April 2019

Reverie | Névé brought together a dreamlike collection of fine art photography focused on atmosphere, delicacy, and visual stillness. With soft tonal palettes and ethereal landscapes, the exhibition invited viewers into a quiet world of reflection and imagination — where fleeting moments, frozen in light, offered a sense of calm and poetic escape.

Opening Exhibition

Exhibited: November 2019

The Opening Exhibition marked the official launch of Osner Gallery — a new space dedicated exclusively to the fine art photography, paintings, and mixed media works of Martin and Samantha Lee Osner. This inaugural showcase featured a curated selection of foundational pieces that reflected their signature style of storytelling, emotional depth, and visual artistry. It set the tone for the gallery’s mission to offer meaningful, thoughtfully curated art experiences in Cape Town.

Collector Services - Acquire Art & Support

Whether you're a seasoned collector, first-time buyer, or curating a new space, Osner Gallery offers a selection of tailored services to make the art acquisition process personal and seamless. From professional framing and visual mockups to advisory sessions with Martin and Samantha Osner, we’re here to help you choose the right piece — and place it with confidence.

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