Peter Nicolle
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Peter is a retired Urologist, after 31 years in private practice in Cape Town, South Africa. He has been woodturning for 32 years and now turns artistic pieces, using exotic woods and other local woods from domestic felling. He enjoys using techniques like carving, pyrography, piercing, resin work, metal-leaf and colour. He is a founder member of the Western Cape Woodturners Association and the Association of Woodturners of South Africa. He also paints watercolour and in pastels doing portraiture, figure painting and landscapes.
He is a member of the SA Society of Artists and the SA National Association for Visual Arts. He has done watercolour demonstrations, and woodturning demonstrations.
He exhibits Woodturning and paintings regularly at the SA Society of Artists annual exhibitions, and their merit exhibitions. He established the “Western Cape Doctors Art Group” and participated in exhibitions with this group annually from 2002 to 2023.