My Love For Skulls

My Love For Skulls

There is beauty in that that some others may call macabre … I view death for instance as exquisite and wonderous, and then of course, I love sculls. My attraction to it lies in the beauty of its form and its concrete-ness; it is this balance between its delicate...
In the Land of the Blind, the One-Eyed Man is King

In the Land of the Blind, the One-Eyed Man is King

IN THE LAND OF THE BLIND, THE ONE-EYED MAN IS KING This phrase is credited to Desiderius Erasmus’s Adagia (circa1500 AD) Latin: in regione caerorum rex est luscus  DESCRIPTION: A black clay sculpture of a reclining face of a man. He only has one eye and is resting and...
Restoring Mother Mary – The Gift

Restoring Mother Mary – The Gift

MOTHER MARY – THE GIFT The restoration of Mother Mary comes with an endearing story. I recently moved to the magical Rustenberg Wine Farm in Stellenbosch where I am renting a cottage and work in the Brampton Bull Pens which I have transformed into my art studio. When...