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Through her eyes
This month I am revisiting a painting that I did ten years ago. This painting was inspired by shocking world news in 2014. 276, mostly Christian girls, had been abducted from their school in Nigeria, by a terrorist group. At that stage, we had young girls of our own, and my heart cried out to…
Deur haar oë
Hierdie skildery was geinspireer deur die ingrypende wêreldnuus in 2014, tien jaar gelede. 276 meisies, meestal Christene, tussen die ouderdom 16-18 was ontvoer deur ‘n terroriste groep. Dit het my aangegryp. Ons het self op daardie stadium jong dogters in die huis gehad. My hart het uitgegaan na die ouers en jong dogters wat ontvoer…
Weekend Memories in Dullstroom
Welcome to Dullstroom, a charming town nestled in the picturesque Highlands Meander region of Mpumalanga, South Africa. With its rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and abundance of outdoor activities, Dullstroom is a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. Memorable Moments in Dullstroom Flyfishing…
Gentle Giants – The African Elephants
The African elephant stands as one of the most iconic mammals in Africa, representing strength, wisdom, and loyalty. With its remarkable size and intelligence, the African elephant is truly a gentle giant. This colossal mammal holds the title of being the world’s largest terrestrial animal, symbolising the soul of Africa itself. With their enormous bodies,…
Jacarandas
Welcome to the world of oil painting, where colours come alive, brushstrokes tell stories, and art captures the essence of life. In this article, we will explore the rich history of oil paintings, delve into interesting facts about the mesmerising Jacaranda tree, and ponder on the significance of this time of the year. Get ready to…