Category Archives: Blog

“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...

Etretat – Disney World for Art Lovers

Without any hesitation, I would say that the highlight of my stay in France was our...

Lapine’s Paris Adventure

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

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Happy New Year

Wishing for 20/20 Vision in 2020! Good morning everyone! I am writing this very first...

Intertwined

I am so happy to introduce my new series to you: “Intertwined”. I have been...

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Tell me a story

Art collecting has been a passion of mine for as long as I can remember....

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Paris is Always a Good Idea

So, it happened!!! My very first Art Exhibition ever! And the cherry on top was...

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It’s the most wonderful time of the Year!

Christmas is not Christmas until you have spend Christmas in Europe! Very biased, I know,...

An Accidental Artist

I still need to pinch myself sometimes when someone asks me what I do, and...

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Take me to Church

What an incredible experience to watch master print-maker Collin Cole at work during my recent...

My Studio

Any artist’s dream is to have a nice studio. Well, mine doesn’t have a beachfront...