Category Archives: Blog

Dressed in Black

Today my heart is broken. My best friend of over 40 years has passed away,...

A Woman of Great Importance

The most remarkable woman I ever knew, was my grandmother Anna. She was very wise and...

The Games People Play

I am thrilled to share with you my latest bronze sculpture series, namely “The Games People...

Behind the Scenes: The Games People Play

After a year of intensive work, painstaking hours of sculpting, moulding, and countless journeys to the...

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.”...

First Thursdays Art Outings

 Would you like to see what I am working on?Do you like an inspiring outing...

What’s Happening in My Studio

Event Calendar: 19 – 28 March 2026 Sculpture Exhibition: “The Games People Play” 14 May...

A Million Little Things II

What brings joy to our lives?What gives our lives meaning and purpose?It’s not one big...

Lapine’s Paris Adventures: “Postcards from Paris”

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

Polarities

Struggling to find the perfect gift for a very special person?What could be more unique...

Lapine’s Transformation

I was so honoured when I was selected to participate in this year’s Sculptex exhibition...

A Million Little Things I

I have just completed a very intricate artwork with cut outs of my pen and...

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What doesn’t kill you makes you Stronger!

Today I am sharing both a high and a low with you. As per my...

The Road to Healing

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

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To DO or Not to Do

One thing I get asked very often, is whether I do commissions or not 🧐⁠...

Getting Organised!

Because I am the Queen of being Organised, I decided to use some of these...

Hip hop hooray!! It is the Year of the Rabbit

I can barely contain my excitement, since 2023 sees in the Year of the Rabbit...

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Reflections

It has been quite a while since I was so excited about sharing a new...

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Guarding Your Heart

Today I am sooooo excited to share my latest artwork with you. I have literally just completed...

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Dressed in Black

My best friend of over 40 years has passed away, and, as always with a...

Health Schmelth

I have a terrible fear of doctors, needles and hospitals. I would much rather catch...

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A Bunny for Every Mood!

I can not wait to share the launch of my latest series with you! I...

One Design at a Time

As you all know, I just love putting art in everyone’s hands, and what better way...

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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...