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Thought of the day

Thought of the day

Art Rouvé

Thought of the day: To appreciate abstract art, I believe one should view the artwork with an open mind, without preconceived ideas or prejudice. Try not to “understand” what you are looking at, or necessarily recognise a known image. Look at the lines, colours used, brush marks, the energy in the picture. Just relax and enjoy it for what it is and for the emotion it evokes in you... Rouvé

Thought of the day

Art Rouvé

Gansbaai artist, Rouvé de Flamingh’s oil paintings are abstract works painted in rich, vibrant and textured colours, which she conveys onto canvas using brushes, oil bars and palette knives. These artworks are a process that unfolds as the art is created, with no clear plan upfront, and pieces ar...

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