A selection from Niël Jonker's McGregor Exhibition at The Fountain
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Evening Shades, Robertson
200 x 125 mm
Oil on Panel
Artist´s Note: "Arriving on a retreat, this first painting at a new location stripped me of any tiredness and listlessness, as the setting sun swallows up the afternoon with it shady gulp."
Catalogue no.: 09-40
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Old Robertson Road, McGregor
250 x 125 mm
Artist´s Note: "Having hurt the tendon of my right wrist, I tried painting with my left hand. Letting go of frustration eventually, the different head-space was most pleasurable and the painting result quite simplified."
Catalogue no.: 09-35
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Open Veld, Little Karoo, McGregor
400 x 250 mm
Artist´s Note: "The veld, the mountains, and the open sky - what more could one need?"
Catalogue no.: 09-50
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House on the Bend, McGregor
200 x 125 mm
Artist´s Note: "For several days I painted in Mcgregor, finding a fresh approach to painting with sore arms. With an hour to spare before my departure I waited for the sunrise to set this house on fire."
Catalogue no.: 09-39
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The Two Graveyards of McGregor
400 x 250 mm
Artist´s Note: "The two graveyards outside the village, earlier separated by apartheid policy, slowly become one."
Catalogue no.: 09-47
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