Marcello Farendale is a self-taught artist specialising in sculpture and painting. Marcello started painting at the age of seven and is only limited by the materials he can find.

The nursery started in 2008 as a project of the Department of Social Development and has provided 13 unemployed locals with jobs.

Black Noise is a dance group consisting of 12 boys aged between 8 and 21 years. Their styles include hip hop, kwaito, freestyle and krump, which they have been dancing since 2003.

With so many training programmes continuously taking place in the Baviaans, there was a great need to have a designated training centre in Willowmore.

This Co-operative consists of seven women who run a restaurant. The women can cater for all tastes and occasions and are used by various businesses in town.

Established in 2006, Vondeling Optel Crafts provides jobs for 16 locals who work full-time to produce works which are sold locally and in Cape Town and Norway.

The Gospal Clan has been in existence since 1964. The original members include P Korkee, PR Plaatjies, K Jantjies and P Kees.

Mossie and Chalton collect scrap wire and metal which they use to make decorative art.

Willowmore’s Youth Centre shares its premises with the local library, resulting in a sturdy platform of knowledge for the town’s youngsters.

Since 2008 Johan has helped to support his family by selling his wire works of art. He started experimenting as a child with wire and shapes and since living in Willowmore, has put in a greater effort to improve his skill.

Hendrick started experimenting with wire works in 2009 to support his family when he found himself unemployed. He uses old off-cuts of wire which he picks up off the streets.

For 28 years local artist Pieter Witbooi has made a living by selling his oil paintings. He started painting at a young age and possesses a talent for especially portraits which he produces on order, from photographs.