Brief Summary
Nicolene Louw studied graphic design at the University of Pretoria. She later commenced to do her Master’s degree in illustration at the University of Stellenbosch, specialising in comics. She currently lectures and works as a freelance illustrator, designer and fine artist. Her primary interest lies with narrative illustration and the telling of authentic stories through illustration and comics. She has published and exhibited both locally and internationally.
Clients
De Beers Mine group NOVA research institute Macmillan publishing NASSOU publishing LAPA publishing "Laugh it off" magazine Noseweek magazine Mail and Guardian Total Lawyers for human rights The Centre for Restorative justice Hunt Lascaris PPC Cement Psychologies magazine Kwenta Media
Awards and Recognition
April 2008: "Scenario award" at the Fumetto International Comics festival, Luzern, Switzerland
April 2012: "Scenario award" at the Fumetto International Comics festival, Luzern, Switzerland
