Knysna artist turns trash into treasure

Chalkley quits finance job to make eco-friendly bags and wallets

Proving that one person’s junk can be another’s treasure is Knysna artist Alex Chalkley.

The self-taught artist reinvented himself six years ago — much like his art — to become an upcycle artist...

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