by Tracy Algar | May 16, 2023 | Process
How I find inspiration, and on working en plein air. I live in a BIG dramatic landscape that includes the Kleinrivier (Little River), Kleinriviersberg (Little River Mountain) and Akkedisberg (Lizard Mountain), abundant Fynbos flora, the leafy historic village of...
by Tracy Algar | Mar 22, 2023 | Exhibitions
One of my artist bucket list items is being ticked off this year. I’ve been invited to exhibit with Jan and Sue Vingerhoets at their farm gallery at the Baardskeerdersbos Art Route on the 15th and 16th April 2023. For more information, visit the...
by Tracy Algar | Jan 24, 2023 | Workshops
Are you looking to explore the world of plein air landscape painting? Here’s the perfect opportunity. This two-day plein air landscape painting workshop in Stanford is informative and fun and will teach you the basics of painting from life in the landscape. With...
by Tracy Algar | Jul 21, 2022 | Workshops
This Women’s Day, I will be teaching a Landscape Painting Workshop at the beautiful Zesty Lemon Restaurant just outside Stanford on the Sir Robert Stanford Estate. Come and join me for a full day of plein air painting in the stunning gardens with views across...
by Tracy Algar | Apr 6, 2022 | Process
This is the whole process of creating this oil original painting, from plein air pencil sketch to final studio painting. My inspiration: I was surprised by this painting. I wasn’t expecting much when I drove down to the river on a windy evening in March to find...
