Strokes of Genius seeks to empower artists
The Shoprite Checkers Strokes of Genius project was conceived to realize the potential inherent to the untapped arts and culture economic sector. The project aims to empower people through the visual arts, promote new entrants and identify latent talent, and help those lacking in expertise and experience to bring their works to market. Read more...

 Entries for the 2012 School Art Competition now open!
As part of its commitment to promote the development of art and culture amongst young people, the Shoprite Checkers Strokes of Genius project periodically holds an art competition for secondary schools. This year (2012) the Schools Competition will allow students to submit not only paintings, but also sketches, and winners of the competition will receive a contribution towards futhering their art studies, as well as a contribution towards the development of their schools’ art programmes. Read more...