Author Archives: Annemie

Kuns van lééf

Artikel in “Leef Tydskrif” 2024 Deur Riëtte van der Wat Haar kunstenaarskap is ʼn uitvloeisel...

How Alaska stole my Heart!

“To the lover of wilderness, Alaska is one of the most wonderful countries in the...

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Pushing the Boundaries

If you are seeking creative ideas, go out walking.  Angels whisper to a man when...

City Lights or Roaring Lions?

“The World is a book, and those who do not travel, read only a page.”...

Lapine’s Paris Adventures: “Postcards from Paris”

Dear fellow Art Lover, My name is Annemie, and I am a contemporary South African...

The Road to Healing

Today I am exceptionally thankful that I am healthy, happy and being able to pursue...

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The Art of Sculpting

I have always been intrigued by the art of sculpting, especially bronze sculpture. The idea...

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Taking for Granted

Many times in life we get a wake-up call, and this one was obviously a...

My Happiness Anniversary – 3 Cheers!

Today I celebrate my third year of doing fine art professionally. I have often spoken...

To all the dog lovers out there…

I have dear friends who rescue anything: stray dogs, wilted plants, dilapidated houses, and even...

“Quo Vadis” Linocut series

Definition of quo vadis?  where are you going… In this expanding series, Annemie Odendaal is questioning...

Unequivocally Yes

A while ago I was interviewed on a radio station, and one of the questions...

Lino Cutting Course at Vlakplaas

We had such a fun time this weekend during our Lino Workshop outing! The Uys...

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Because Life is short, but sweet for certain!

I have just returned from celebrating my 50th Birthday, and was once again humbled by...

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“Ransomed” – My final Solo Exhibition for the Year

As you might remember, I was going to host an Art Exhibition of my work...

As Happy as a Pig in Palestine!

Yes, I know…. as if I didn’t already have enough hay on my fork, I...

Misplaced Bunnies Series

Hi everybody, I know you have been waiting a while, but I am finally ready...

Isolation level: Expert

Well what can I say, I am still quite happy in my little corner of...

Quo Vadis

Latin phrasequo va·dis? | \ kwo-wä-dis  , -vä-des \: where are you going? In this constantly expanding series, I am questioning a...

The Magical Mont Saint Michel

One of the destinations on my bucket list, was the magical, water-surrounded Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy,...

Putting Art in Everyone’s Hands!

I am so excited to announce that my art is finally going onto items we...

Lockdown Love

The isolation has agreed very well with me, and I found some creative energy to...

Intertwined – Langue Française

Annemie Odendaal (Afrique du Sud) est en résidence à la Cité internationale des arts par...

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Intertwined

Throughout my life I have been in constant awe and wonder of the beauty and...

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Chagall’s Demons

I have always been a huge fan of the Russian-French artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985). Chagall...

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Postcards from Paris

I have always loved the intricate art of folding origami, especially rabbits. The folding process...

Reflections of Paris

I continuously draw energy and inspiration from my surroundings, so with all the rain in...

Meet the Maker

Since it is #meetthemakermarch, I thought I would share some things with you that you...

Come Fly Away with Me

I have always loved the art of sculpting, but wasn’t sure how or if I...

All in a Day’s Work!

Some processes are less involved than others, or so I learnt when I visited the...