“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 …
The Rock Formation known as “The Finger of God” or Mukurob (in the local vernacular), near Asab in Namibia, was a sandstone rock formation in the Namib Desert which collapsed on 4 December 1988. Only debris is left from this rock pinnacle that once dominated the surrounding desert landscape. Continue reading ›
