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Trek-Netters At Smitswinkels Bay

Stephen J Quirke COUNTRY: South Africa ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor PAINT LIST: Smitswinkelsbaai is a community down a long, winding path below the road to Cape Point. It is a fresh beach sometimes plagued by the local troupe of baboons. Large shoals of yellowtail move down the coast and are plundered by the Trek-Netters who are […]

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Informal Settlement On The Lourens River

Stephen J Quirke COUNTRY: South Africa ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor PAINT LIST: There was a time when a homeless community set up their camp on the gabion island just below the Andries Pretorius Street bridge over the river The watercolour shows the encampment just after a rain-storm when the residents were drying their bedding. ARTWORK SIZE: […]

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Cape Point From Old Stellenbosch Road

Stephen J Quirke COUNTRY: South Africa ARTWORK MEDIUM: Watercolor PAINT LIST: The house on Old Stellenbosch Road with a view of False Bay. In our basin we catch glimpses of the bay from many different places. I grew up inland and still recall the thrill of the first sight of the ocean when we travelled […]