Evette Weyers

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Evette Weyers (1946-2023). Artist and translator.

Her name sometimes written Yvette Weyers

Biography

Born in 1946 in Durban, KwaZulu Natal and obtained a BA (Fine art) from the University of Pretoria (1963-1967). She went on to become a highly regarded sculptor and potter, who has had studios in Rooi Els in the Western Cape as well as The Clay House in Los Angeles.

Married actor Marius Weyers, . She passed away after a long illness in 2023.


Sarie 1 March 2015 — Marius se vrou, die beeldhouer Evette Weyers, vertel hy het soos Harry Potter 'n kleed van onsigbaarheid wat hy omhang wanneer hy ongestoord ...

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

She translated (and appeared in) The Trojan Women and Equus into Afrikaans.

Sources

https://www.linkedin.com/in/evette-weyers-23b1314/?originalSubdomain=za

The Company theatre programme for the Afrikaans production of The Trojan Women (1976)

Evette Weyers. 2012 Wat Die Hart Van Vol Is Hemel en See Boeke[1]

https://www.netwerk24.com/sarie/bekendes/ons-praat-met/marius-weyers-20170914

Sarie 1 March 2015

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