The Silent Strike
A Cape Eagle Owl descends through sunlit leaves, claws outstretched—nature’s precision in a single, breathless moment.
“The Silent Strike“, 2025, oils on hemp canvas, 60x90cm
Nature’s Harmony
I love these small colourful birds. They are often found in Kruger National Park at sandy river banks.
“Nature’s Harmony”—four bee-eaters on a mopani branch.
Pelagic Fury
A moment of raw competition—two gannets battling over a fish off Plettenberg Bay. I observed them during the Ocean Festival 2025.
My painting celebrates the wild energy of the sea and the fleeting, dramatic beauty of nature’s survival.
“Pelagic Fury” 2025, oils on canvas, 29,7x21cm, unframed
Guardian of Hope
A ranger sits beside a rescued rhino calf, embodying the quiet bond between protector and protected.
Charcoal’s raw tones highlight both vulnerability and strength, paying tribute to those who safeguard Africa’s wildlife. Through their dedication, hope endures.
“Guardian of Hope” 2024, charcoal on paper, 29,6×29,6cm, framed
Elephant in the Dust
Quiet majesty of an elephant.
„Elephant in the Dust“ 2024, watercolour on paper (300gsm), 42×29.7cm, framed
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New Beginnings
‘New Beginnings’ beautifully captures the tender yet powerful bond of a mother owl with her three unique chicks, each embodying a different spirit—anxious, curious, and confident.
Nestled in the heart of a tree stump, this family symbolizes the strength and variety of emotions in each new chapter of life. This piece reminds us that every journey begins with a mix of wonder, bravery, and a touch of uncertainty. 🦉🌱✨
„New Beginnings“ 2023, 45,5x61cm, mixed media on canvas, unframed
Unconditional
„Unconditional’ captures a tender moment between two cheetah siblings, embodying the gentle, unbreakable bond they share. With one softly touching the other’s forehead with its nose, this piece speaks to the quiet comfort and deep love that exists without words. A reminder of the beauty in simple acts of care, even in the wild. 🐆❤️✨
“Unconditional” 2023, acrylics, 30,5×40,6cm, unframed
Quirkastic Zebra
This vibrant zebra, painted in bold, playful colors, gazes upward with a confident, almost cheeky expression. It invites the viewer into a lighthearted exchange, celebrating individuality and the charismatic spirit of Africa’s wildlife.
Through this piece, I aim to highlight the unique personalities of the animals that roam our landscapes, reminding us that they are more than just icons of the wild—they are characters in their own right. Let this painting bring a spark of joy and a renewed appreciation for the rich tapestry of life we are privileged to protect.
Quirkastic Zebra 2022, Oil, Canvas on hardboard, 15x21cm, unframed
Curious Innocence
A hyena cub like we saw once in front of its den, waiting for its mother in the #KrugerNationalPark in #SouthAfrica. When I filmed it, it lost its balance and fell over, only to get up again and watched us strange humans with a curious and innocent expression ❤️
Curious innocence 2022, Oil, Canvas on Hardboard, 15x21cm, unframed
Family Ties
Four lions rest in a graceful line, their connection radiating through a blend of vibrant acrylic hues and abstract forms. The composition celebrates the unspoken bonds of family, reflecting their unity, strength, and the beauty of their collective presence.
Through Family Ties, I explore the essence of togetherness found in the wild, inviting viewers to honor and protect these majestic creatures. Their survival depends on preserving the landscapes they call home, ensuring that future generations can witness the profound power of family in its purest form.
Family ties, acrylic, canvas on hardboard, 84,1×118,9 cm, unframed