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Dave Coburn is a South African artist known for his bold, evocative depictions of the underwater world. With over 25 years of experience in the graphic design and art industries, Dave now focuses on exploring the mystique and intrigue of life beneath the waves. His unique artistic voice captures the drama, beauty, and mystery of the ocean through vivid colours and a striking portrayal of vintage divers.
Based in Hermanus, Western Cape, Dave draws inspiration from his coastal surroundings, bringing to life a world that is rarely seen but deeply felt. His art blends modern techniques with a reverence for the courage and bravery of divers, creating immersive works that transport viewers into the depths of the sea. His pieces celebrate not only the physical beauty of marine life but also the profound connection between humanity and the ocean.
Open for commissions and exhibitions, Dave’s work resonates with collectors and enthusiasts alike worldwide, offering a fresh, contemporary take on oceanic themes.




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