"Attention art lovers! Join us for an exquisite art exhibition at Mont Choisy Golf Course in the Heritage Zone from 11 to 18 December. Be sure to attend the Vernisage on the 11th at 18.00 and RSVP by PM to me. The theme of the exhibition is Tranquil Tides: An...

I am planning a painting called "Sparrow's Serenade" that brings together a few ideas. It involves the symbioses of man and animals and the ability of certain birds that have adapted to the human environment. My subject this time is the humble house sparrow that can...

Looking for Art in Hartbeespoort will take you to the village of Hartbeespoort, located in the North West province of South Africa, is a picturesque area that has been an inspiration to many artists. The area boasts beautiful natural landscapes. The Hartbeespoort Dam...

Recently I visited a few contemporary galleries and was told that my work is too figurative and not conceptual. So I asked ChatGPT what the difference is between figurative and conceptual art. See the answer below. Do you agree? Please give me your comments below. Art...

The turtle and its life cycle will answer the many querries I have received about why I paint turtles. My fascination with turtles started when I was a much younger person. On the Natal north coast close to Kosi Bay you will find a nesting area for turtles. This is...

There are several ways for artists to get involved in the art market in Dubai. Some ways include: Participating in art fairs: Art Dubai is the major art fair in the city, and it attracts galleries and artists from around the world. Participating in this fair can...

Someone once said that Golf is an easy game but hard to play. So true, I can vouch for that. I learned how to play golf when I was young and studied books on the perfect drive and short game. But I was never that good at golf. My handicap remained in the high twenties...

Wow, can you believe that Dodo actually owns an Ariel Atom. Yes, it is for real. One of the only true racing cars approved for road use. Dodo loves to turn heads as he drives around in his Ariel Atom. Dodo likes his car so much that he asked Gerdus Bronn to draw a...

Who of you has played Canasta? It must be our favorite card game. We can play for hours and hours. So it is with Dodo and family. They love their card games. The story of Dodo is unfolding in the studio of Gerdus Bronn in Mauritius What a journey! I started on this...

My journey started when I visited Mauritius in 2018, as a keen birder I did some of the walking trails and tried to spot a few rare species like the Mascareen Paradise flycatcher, the Echo Parakeet, the Olive white eye, and the Mauritius Kestrel. So as an artist it...

I met Cielo Quitessence through Kim at Stokkiesdraai Equestrian Centre. It was love at first sight. I took a series of photos and got permission to paint this beautiful horse. Cielo Quintessence is a champion jumper at 1.2 meters height. What does it take to get a...

I have been in South Africa for the past 7 months and have worked very hard to explore different mediums and different themes. As an artist, we all would like to be discovered and represented. We all have heard of people who made it big after a gallery has discovered...