Born in the small village of Lidgetton, South Africa, Senzo Duma showed great promise as both a cricketer and soccer player however, it was his teacher in primary school that recognized his true talent and encouraged him to express himself through art. A few years later he honed his skills at Dargle Valley Pottery and later at Ardmore Ceramics. In 2018, he proceeded to open his own studio pottery where he is realizing his entrepreneurial and artistic dreams. “I never want to change what nature is and how it looks” With a distinctive South African style of perceiving nature's colors and shapes, Senzo Duma differentiates himself by exacting realism in fauna and flora combined with the imaginative use of color palettes. In some cases embellishing his work with metallic colors.