Patricia Donald - "Himba Mother and Child"

Himba Mother and Child
Oil on Canvas, US$ 966

Himba Mother and Child

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Details

Oil on Canvas

W: 765mm x H: 920mm x D: 40mm
W: 30" x H: 36" x D: 2"

This work is framed (but can be supplied either framed or unframed)

Price

US$ 966

Scale

About "Himba Mother and Child"

This fascinating tribe are well known for their red colour, consisting of a mixture of butterfat and ochre which they traditionally smear over their entire bodies.A symbol of beauty and protection from the hot desert sun.Mother and child are just so natural and beautiful.

Patricia Donald

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About Patricia

Pat Donald born in Cape Town, South Africa comes from a family of artist's. A versatile artist who works in different media, oils being her favourite. Her passion is portraits,(faces, families and even your loving pets,) some of which have been commissioned internationally. She has also had solo exhibitions and her works have been shown in galleries across the country.
Pat is very passionate about painting and the phrase is frequently heard in her home, 'I just love to paint'.

She started an art school 34years ago at their home in Constantia teaching adults and children.Many of the children went on to win art competitions at school and elsewhere.
As a teacher she has the gift of taking someone who believes that they have absolutely no talent at all to a place where within a few weeks they are producing beautiful work.
She did a series of 'Women Of Africa' to create awareness of the lack of pride,dignity and hope that so many African woman suffer from. Some were sold to the United States.

Price Range

US$ 138-966

Exhibitions

Group Exhibitions,Constantia, Kirstenbosch, Tulbagh, Riebeek Kasteel, and solo exhibitions.

Education

Self Taught

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