Matthew Herbst

Born in Johannesburg, South Africa in 1974. Attended the infamous Johannesburg Art, Ballet, Drama and Music School. Explored mother earth after years of work and study including experiencing very painful tragedies. To living in the UK and exploring endless possibilities of re-invention in different careers from freelancing to management. Now residing and exploring life, culture and Religion in the Middle East. Most of my life lived in contradiction of mind and matter. Today exploring the soil of the Middle East, to fully experience the depths of life and where it should lead. Whether it's a journey of love, life, Religion, sacrifice and honor only time will tell. Not only does life itself lead me here but a journey I am embarking on that ranges from art, web, design to teaching children and adults alike to explore their creativity, with a vision to open a unique Art School dedicated to the Arts.A mixed medium artist with design qualifications. I would say that I have a variation in influence therefore paint, draw, sculpt, design in a variety of styles to capture the moment of feeling and passion. Experimenting alot with comic styles of late but still enjoys a traditional way of expressing. Not all works are displayed here at the mo...