The Riders:
The Riders Collection represents Wiseman's deep connection to Africa's historical figures. His collaboration with sculptor Thabo breathes life into these powerful narratives. Each piece captures not just physical likeness, but the inner strength that allowed these leaders to shape nations.
These museum-quality works serve as both art and historical record, connecting today's collectors with Africa's rich leadership legacy.
Explore The CollectionThe Riders Collection celebrates Africa's most influential leaders through masterful ceramic portraiture. Featured warriors include the military strategist who defied colonial powers, the queen who sacrificed for her kingdom's survival, and the visionary who raised a legendary leader. Each figure portrayed with precise attention to their regal bearing and determined expression.
Through Pascoe Gallery's direct artist support model, your acquisition provides these talented South African creators with sustainable livelihoodswhile elevating African artistic traditions.
Exclusive, limited-edition works available only through Pascoe Gallery.
Wiseman Ndlovu is a self-taught artist, whose passion for art began at an early age. Born and raised in the quaint village of Lidgetton, in the Midland Region of South Africa, Wiseman's love for realism is evident in his paintings. His experience working at Ardmore Ceramics, where he used ceramics as his canvas, helped him to develop his unique approach to painting. In 2022, Wiseman established his own studio, where he continues to create exquisite pieces that reflect his sensitivity to the subtle seasonal changes of his environment. Throughout the year, Wiseman's color palette evolves with the vibrancy of spring and summer, while during the fall and winter months, he uses cooler and more subdued tones, capturing the essence of the African continent. Wiseman is a preacher and founder of the Gospel Fire Church movement, and his community-minded approach is evident in his art. His paintings are a reflection of his deep passion for his culture and the people around him. As an artist and preacher, Wiseman brings the same level of passion and dedication to both his artwork and his message, creating a profound and inspiring impact on those who experience his work.