Category Archives: Blog

How Alaska stole my Heart!

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

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...

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What’s Happening in My Studio

Event Calendar: 6 March 2025 First Thursdays Open Studio Read more here 3 April 2025...

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...

“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...