FRUIT HARVEST by Kelli Botha
- Marié Dreyer
- Jun 13, 2024
- 1 min read
Updated: Aug 1, 2024
On exhibition until 30 July 2024.
This art collection is a vibrant celebration of life’s sensory journeys, inspired by visits to the enchanting Babylonstoren.
Infused with the essence of long, leisurely lunches amidst the picturesque landscapes, this collection captures the spirit of harvesting one's own fruits and the joy of communal picnics. Each piece is a tapestry of colours, textures, and emotions, echoing the freshness and abundance found in the orchards and surrounding farms.
Kelli Botha, a Cape Town-based artist, fuelled by a deep connection to the South African coast and inlands.
Kelli draws inspiration from the unassuming beauty of everyday life. Crafting works that mirror authenticity, using unique materials and natural treasures.
Her pieces, meticulously created with care, exude a distinctive quality and timeless allure. Kelli's preferred medium, oil paint on canvas or paper, captures the subtleties of light and shadow, breathing life into her subjects.
For those seeking accessibility, Kelli extends her art through prints, ensuring a broader audience can experience and connect with her original paintings. Prints are available in A1, A2, A3 or A4.
What a lovely celebration of the colors and textures of fruit through Kelli Botha’s Fruit Harvest collection! The way each piece captures the simple joys of nature and shared moments really brings out the emotional richness of everyday life. Reading about how art can reflect sensory experiences gives such strong education vibes, reminding us that learning isn’t just academic — it’s creative and expressive too. It also made me think about the vibrant experiences students have at institutions like Ain Shams University, where cultural richness and intellectual exploration come together beautifully.
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