About us
Our Story
Bringing Art, Culture & Community Together
From the vibrant streets of Langa, Cape Town’s oldest township, to a historic school turned community art studio, Tozamile Art & Culture is more than just a place—it’s a movement.
Founded by Tozamile, a passionate artist born in the Eastern Cape, our mission is to use art, storytelling, and immersive experiences to connect visitors with the rich culture, resilience, and creativity of Langa.
🎨 Empowering through art – from traditional Xhosa techniques to modern creativity
🏙️ Authentic township experiences – explore Langa’s history, people, and street art
🤝 Community-driven – every tour, class, and artwork supports local artisans
Immersive & Hands-On Experiences
We believe in learning through experience. Whether it’s a guided Langa township tour or a painting workshop, every interaction is designed to be engaging, educational, and authentic. Visitors don’t just observe; they become part of the story.
✔ Interactive Art Classes – Create your own artwork with guidance from a local artist.
✔ Community Engagement – Meet and support local creatives, entrepreneurs, and storytellers.
✔ Cultural Deep Dive – Understand the history, traditions, and resilience of Langa.
Sustainable & Community-Driven
Our mission goes beyond tourism. We are committed to empowering local artists and preserving Langa’s cultural heritage through ethical and sustainable practices. Every tour, workshop, and purchase contributes to the growth and development of the community.
✔ Supporting Local Artisans – Our gallery showcases and sells handmade crafts from Langa.
✔ Empowering Through Education – Our studio offers art programs for locals.
✔ Giving Back – A portion of our earnings supports community projects in Langa.