Serene roadside beauty on the N12 between Kimberley and Warrenton, South Africa…
Painting done on 26 June 2021.
A trip down this road at the end of 2020 demanded some attention in oil on a canvas sheet …
A typical summer day in December with its blue skies and clouds promising rain that would not come this time around. The Northern Cape was bone dry and one could only hope for the sight of a half filled dam … I painted this as I would like to see it – with a little dam filled with enough for this farmer’s needs …
Depicting an image in my memory of a walk in a dry wooded area as a young man…
The vibrant sounds of active bird life permeated the surroundings of this otherwise quiet and dried out wooded area on the outskirts of the town where I grew up in South Africa …
Monument Valley is a region of the Colorado Plateau characterized by a cluster of vast sandstone buttes, the largest reaching 1,000 ft (300 m) above the valley … these are iconic symbols of the American West, is the sacred heart of the Navajo Nation and the ideal setting for your next adventure or road trip through parts of the USA …
Quiet grandeur and serene beauty alongside this little stream…
Painting done on 30 May 2020.
Once again I used the “wet-on-wet” technique.
Depicting the quiet serene stream with some field flowers and a few pine trees with a majestic mountain in the distance. The type of place I could easily sit & enjoy a cup of real brewed coffee while I soak up the quietness of the moment…
Depicting the quiet country lifestyle so many people long for … a foot path running out past some Silver Birch trees and a nearby cabin overlooking distant mountain range…
Depicting the quiet country lifestyle so many people long for … a dirt road running out past some Silver Birch trees and a nearby cabin overlooking distant hills…