Biography; Noko Mello was born in 1991 in Tembisa. He was born and raised in a family that loves art and has a passion for it.He is the second child of three sons; he is a young and innovative person with a passion for art who always goes an extra mile in achieving his dream of being a professional artist. As a young up-coming artist he always gets his inspiration from every young person who is working hard to achieve his or her dreams. Mello draws his inspiration from his father's creative ability and passion for art.
Noko Mello holds a Bachelors Degree in Fine and Applied Arts from Tshwane University of Technology and is currently an art educator at Alexandra High School; teaching Visual Arts and Creative Arts
His art making entails Painting and Sculpture as he enjoys working in two and three dimensional work. Mello believe that the two fields are a true definition of fine arts.
"My work is always influenced by people around me and personal experience. At times I use art to comment or make awareness on social issues. I love doing art because I can easily express my thoughts and vision through visual objects".