Oliver Scarlin
Oliver Scarlin was born in Cape Town in 1987. He completed his honors in illustration at Stellenbosch University in 2011, after which he studied painting at the Florence Academy of Art in Italy. Since his return to Cape Town he has primarily focused on painting perceptually, his work balancing the formal elements of his training with a personal and intimate touch.
EDUCATION
2012-2015 The Florence Academy of Art, Italy
2011-2012 B.A. Hons Illustration, University of Stellenbosch
2010-2011 Private instruction, Stellenbosch Atelier
2007-2009 B.A. Applied Design, The Stellenbosch Academy of Design & Photography
TEACHING
2015 Assistant Instructor (Drawing Program) – The Florence Academy of Art
2015 Instructor, Tanvi Pathare’s Plein Air Course, Stellenbosch
2015 Assistant Instructor, Academic Figure Drawing (Summer Course), The Florence Academy of Art
2018 – Private art lessons, Cape Town