{"id":49,"count":18,"description":"Ivan Smith (b.1966) is a Cape Town based artist and designer whose work spans across mediums, currently with a emphasis on digital drawing deeply influenced by the vibrant aesthetics of Pop Art.\r\nAfter studying Art and Design with a focus on Textile design at the Pretoria University of Technology's Art School, he started his career in the fashion and textile industry as a knitwear designer. In 2020, after decades in the field, he transitioned to practicing as full-time self-taught digital artist.\r\n\r\n\"I refer to myself as a traditional artist, but since 2020 my art supplies have become digital. My graphic pop art pieces are hand drawn digitally, using an Apple pencil working on a iPad in a digital art app, Procreate.\"\r\n\r\nThese signed and numbered editions are printed on high quality archival and acid free 230-gram 410 mm x 410 mm paper that conforms to ISO9706 standards of archivability. \r\n\r\nThese are also available as a Dibond mount at 1000 x 1000mm which showcases the rich colours and the incredible detailing.\r\n\r\nIvan\u2019s limited-edition prints may be requested in other sizes and on other surfaces.\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/houtbaygallery.co.za\/hbg\/artist\/ivan-smith-catalogue\/\">See Ivan Smith's catalogue of prints to order.<\/a> ","link":"https:\/\/houtbaygallery.co.za\/hbg\/artist\/ivan-smith\/","name":"Ivan Smith","slug":"ivan-smith","taxonomy":"product_cat","parent":0,"meta":[],"menu_order":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/houtbaygallery.co.za\/hbg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/houtbaygallery.co.za\/hbg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/houtbaygallery.co.za\/hbg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/product_cat"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/houtbaygallery.co.za\/hbg\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product?product_cat=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}