by Tracy Algar | Jul 18, 2024
Karoo July saw me heading to Graaff-Reinet for the first time to paint and to meet some important new people in my life. This piece was painted en plein air on the trip, and is the beginning of a new series of Karoo paintings, centred around Graaff-Reinet. I will be...
by Tracy Algar | Jun 17, 2024
Seascapes My Overberg Seascapes are an extention of my Overberg Landscapes series, started with a photograph from a picnic at the lagoon, and including some plein air beach painting. The seascapes in this series includes some of the Overberg’s harbours and...
by Tracy Algar | Jun 17, 2024
Trees & Forests In seeking comfort from the summer heat of the Kleinrivier valley, I wandered into the shade of a poplar forest on a nearby farm. The perfect place to paint on a hot day, and an excuse to get to know the trees a bit better. This series, Trees &...
by Tracy Algar | Jun 17, 2024
Stanford Nocturne Stanford Nocturne is a series of night time villagescapes started during the hot summer of 2023 when, instead of painting en plein air, I decided to wander the Stanford village streets at night taking photographs of interesting and enchanting scenes,...
by Tracy Algar | Jun 17, 2024
Overberg Landscapes Overberg Landscapes is an ongoing series of oil paintings incorporating views from the villages of Stanford and Baardskeerdersbos and nearby farms. These small landscapes offer a postcard of the Overberg to take home with you and hang on your wall,...