Kosmos is a little village on the banks of the Hartbeespoortdam. It is situated about one hours drive from Johannesburg, Pretoria and Rustenburg in the North West Province of Southern Africa...Read More >>
I have always been intrigued by masks. I think a lot of artist's are, even Picasso. It is the mystery that surrounds the whole idea of a mask. It is incognito. It allows self-searching. The same as with poetry. It eliminates barriers.... Read more >>
It is always difficult to paint out of your comfort zone, but this was pushing it to the extreme. But so rewarding. The landscape around me was moving in slow motion and I tried to capture points of interest in the landscape and my companions...
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Although poverty is everywhere to be seen it was the lively African markets that held me captive... Read More >>
Ein Plein Air Painting
During March 2007 I attended an outdoor painting week with well known artist and a friend of many years Dale Elliot in the Cape at Villiersdorp. I knew it would it be a rewarding experience... Read More >>
Throughout my painting life- well, most of it, I've always
had the urge to take my paints and stuff with me
on holiday... Read More >>
Paris 2007
A Journalist recently wrote about Isabel's love affair with colour. That may be true, but I also think that I definitely have a love affair with Paris ...
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