Tag Archives: garden

New painting: Hammond

Posted on: April 9, 2014

ART I don’t know when I started this little painting, but it must have been around 2010, because that’s when I took the source photo…Anyway, it’s been hanging on my wall incomplete (just half an acrylic base coat) for the … Continue reading →

Posted in Art
Tagged animals, art, cape town, cat, cats, garden, ginger, hammond, nature, oil, outside, painting, personal, pet, portrait

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New animation: Riki’s 21st invitation

Posted on: January 26, 2014

December 2013 Here’s a fun project I worked on at the end of last year: a custom animated invitation for a 21st birthday party. My client provided the idea, the script and voice-over as well as the photos of herself, … Continue reading →

Posted in Animation & video
Tagged animals, animation, birds, birthday, castle, custom, disney, dreamworks, event, family, friends, garden, invitation, invite, plants & flowers, princess, private client

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Baby cyclamens

Posted on: November 18, 2013

October 2012 – 2013 My friends know I’m a crazy old cat lady in the making but I’m also one of those people who fret over who’ll water their plants when they’re away from home for extended periods… Cyclamens are … Continue reading →

Posted in Gardening, Photography, Plants, pretty things
Tagged beautiful, cyclamen, favourites, flowers, garden, gardening, grow, hobbies, hobby, house plants, photography, plant, plants & flowers, pot plants, seeds

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Kirstenbosch celebrates world biodiversity day & their 100th birthday

Posted on: July 13, 2013

22 May & 1 July 2013 I love Kirstenbosch, it’s a really beautiful place, but sadly I don’t visit that often…but free entrance is a great incentive – this is a combined post of my last 2 visits: World Biodiversity … Continue reading →

Posted in Out & about, Photography
Tagged beautiful, birds, birthday, botanical garden, cape town, close up, favourites, garden, ginkgo, golden orb weaver, kirstenbosch, leaves, macro, nature, plants & flowers, south africa, special places, spider, trees, world biodiversity day

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Little yellow butterflies

Posted on: May 11, 2013

Friday 10 May 2013 These little guys seem to be all over Cape Town at the moment, I think they’re called Common Dotted Border Butterflies. They’re very sweet :)