Sakez_qha is a rising artistic force based in Cape Town, South Africa — a visionary who seamlessly fuses tradition and modernity to create powerful visual storytelling. Proudly of Xhosa descent, Sakez_qha’s journey began at the age of 12, self-taught and passionately sketching Dragon Ball Z characters with nothing but raw talent and imagination. That early passion evolved into a serious pursuit of mastery, eventually earning him a Bachelor’s degree in Multimedia and Design.
Today, Sakez_qha is celebrated for his meticulous use of stippling (pointillism) — a shading technique where every dot builds emotion, depth, and soul into his artwork. Blending oil paint and ink, he creates a dynamic duality between modernism and traditional sketch-like energy, crafting masterpieces that feel timeless yet fresh. His pieces aren’t just art — they’re storytelling tools, each one offering a narrative of resilience, identity, and exploration while leaving space for viewers to discover their own reflection within his work.
Beyond the studio, Sakez_qha brings his creativity into the business world as a Marketing Coordinator at Seeff Properties, one of Southern Africa’s largest and most prestigious real estate firms. His sharp eye for storytelling, design, and human connection extends into all areas of his life, making his perspective truly unique.
With a foot rooted in heritage and a mind racing toward the future, Sakez_qha is fast becoming one of the most exciting, fresh voices in contemporary art. His work is more than visual — it’s emotional, transformative, and bound to inspire a new generation of creators and collectors alike.
Watch this space — Sakez_qha is not just participating in the art world; he’s shaping its future.