WOODLAND FIRE “Woodland Fire” is one of my more interesting pieces. It has one distinct feature that occurred quite by chance. The brightness of this painting changes all day long, as the light in the room changes. Lovely to watch the intensities increase, and then fade away as evening approaches. It would ideally be hung […]
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This piece was commissioned by a collector in Saigon, Vietnam. Anahita Golf Course and Country Club is located on the south east coast of Mauritiusand about 40 km north east of the main International Airport of Mauritius. The two 18 hole courses were designed by Germany’s Bernhard Langer and South Africa’s Ernie Els. This piece […]
Sometime last year I spotted a beautiful photograph of a Namibian sunset, complete with what looks like a Toyota Landcruiser coming up the hill towards the photographer. I obtained the permission of the photographer to use the image as reference. It’s a long way from finished and it is the biggest painting I’ve tackled. It […]
This Oil painting is 900 mm x 600 mm stretched canvas of 280gsm. It is going to take time, so do come back from time to time for an update . The painting is based on a photograph taken in Namibia in 2019. I’m brave enough to tackle most challenges. You’re invited to send me […]
SOLD Our farm in what is known as the Upper Karoo is 55 km from the nearest town (Douglas) and 71 km from the town in the other direction (Prieska). Karoo farms that are not on the Orange river are almost all sheep farms. It is a lonely life in the Karoo. It is so […]
Bright poppies in a field near the sea – OP411 This commissioned work is an oil painting on stretched canvas measuring 559 x 711 mm or 22 x 28 inch. You may be interested in Bloom where you are planted or Canola Field, which is a small oil painting in a heavy frame. If you […]
My humble tribute to the master of thinking outside the box – OP465 If you have never seen the “Shredding Banksy Painting” then perhaps now is the time. It’s about 2 minutes long. So what is Banksy Rewound all about? It’s quite simple really. I think the man is a genius. Off the wall, or […]
Tree between Stanford and Napier – OP406 Tree Near Stanford is a oil painting on a stretched canvas measuring 305 x 406 mm or 12 x 16 inches. That’s the detail, now let me tell you about the painting and why it got painted. There is a thing about dead trees, or rather, some people […]
Dead Tree in a field of Canola – Ref OP401 This small Oil Painting on a canvas panel measures 102 x 152 mm or 4 x 6 inches. As you can see Canola Field is in a heavy antique frame , which goes with the painting, don’t you think? If you wanted to see this […]
Lonely Shepherd’s hut on a farm near Caledon – South Africa – OP414 In the days before tarred roads, pickup trucks and the ubiquitous 16 seater taxis, farmers would send a shepherd with the flocks of sheep of to distant grazing. They were housed in small shepherd huts similar to the one depicted in this […]
