Pieter A. Pienaar

TSoT = The Story of Trees   The phrase strawberries and cream calls to mind wonderful moments and it could make us yearn for a respite...

TSoT = The Story of Trees Popcorn tree: Butter Let me butter you up to like this artwork or to read this piece. We usually know when...

TSoT = The Story of Trees   Hot chocolate At the moment, February 2025, South Africans are experiencing extreme highs in summer...

TSoT = The Story of Trees   "Popcorn work" on paper: Caramel I am ashamed of my own “ineptitude”, because my blog did not thrive the way...

TSoT = The Story of Trees A few months had disappeared since my last blog and I actually considered stopping my blog series about trees....

TSoT = The Story of Trees In the Kalahari a family nest (or communal nest) is something special. We marvel, we stop and we pay attention....

TSoT = The Story of Trees Have you ever sung in a choir? A choir is not the most popular pastime, but once you have sung in a choir, you...

TSoT = The Story of Trees “Honesty saves everyone’s time.” This was said by a Mr. or Mrs. Anonymous according to...

TSoT = The Story of Trees This morning as I was listening to the church service on television, the blog I wanted to write was...

TSoT = The Story of Trees I am smiling with a little “hesitation in my heart” this morning when I look at the title of this work: New...

TSoT = The Story of Trees Hello to all my friends who have been waiting for me at the “next tree”. Sorry about the delay, but I...

TSoT = The Story of Trees During August 2020 I took many photographs of the dry Kalahari landscapes where we stay. It was not a happy...

TSoT = The Story of Trees In the previous blog I mentioned that I will meet you in my little studio next time. Well, here we are. We will...

In the previous blog about Sketchy Afternoon, I mentioned that a friend hinted that he preferred more “precise” watercolour painting. I...

(TSoT = The story of trees) As I indicated a few weeks ago, my next blog post would be about my "traditional" watercolour Kalahari...

In the previous blog I introduced Inkscape and I showed a few “tricks” I get up to occasionally. This blog will be brief. I intend to...

(TSoT = The Story of Trees) If you are a graphic designer please do not read this. This is intended for “frustrated” older people who do...

(TSoT = The Story of Trees) The word “buttress” I heard in a church service for the first time and I learned it meant “support”. When I...

(TSoT = The Story of Trees) When I decided to name these trees (and trunks), I did not really pay much attention to each tree in...

(TSoT = The Story of Trees) This tree is standing tall. I thought naming it “Beacon” was fitting. We walk and live towards beacons; they...