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Brave Ground and Baobab Pink; Colour is a Cure for Covid Constipation
Let’s go on a virtual Baobab safari.. a colour adventure… Like me, you must be covid-constipated! …tired of upheavals, lack of travel and covid concerns, let’s be adventurous, explore the world around us through online and virtual safaris! So..Break Brave … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, African flora, African Safari, african trees, African wild dogs, african wildlife, african wildlife conservation fund, arid areas, art, art exhibition, baobab, beauty, bio diversity, bush camps, Chilo Gorge, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, Colour of the YearYear, conservation, Corona Virus, Covid, Covid 19, dogs, eco-tourism, ecosystem, elephants, Gonarezhou Conservation Trust, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Park, interior decor, interior design, landscape, landscapes, Lin Barrie Art, lowveld, Painted Dogs, painted Dogs, Painted Wolf Foundation, painted wolves, paintings, pandemic, photography, rewilding, Robin Sprong Wallpaper, Save River, sketching, skyscape, soft furnishings, travel, trees, Uncategorized, virtual art exhibition, wall art, wall murals, wallpaper, wild dogs, wilderness, wolves, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe National Parks, Zimbabwe Parks, Zimbabwean Artist
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Tagged acrylic, adventure, africa, african artist, armchair travel, artist, baobab, Brave Ground, ChiloGorgeSafariLodge, colour of the year, colour wallpaper, constipation, covi, dulux, Elephant, gonarezhou, interior, isolation, Lin Barrie Art, lockdow, mental health, paintibg, pink, psyche, Robin Sprong Wallpaper, safari, sketching, travel, virtual art exhibition, virtualsafari, well being, wild dog, zimbabwe, Zimbabwean Artist
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Aldo Leopold shot a wolf and it changed his life; I live with Painted Wolves and it has changed my life….
Aldo Leopold inspires my thoughts: Sometimes you need to lose something to realize how precious it is… as in his comment on shooting a she-wolf in his hunting days…. “We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, African child, African flora, African Safari, African wild dogs, african wildlife, african wildlife conservation fund, Aldo Leopold, animal rights, anti poaching, arid areas, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, beauty, bio diversity, birding, bush camps, Changana people, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, citizen science, climate change, community, community conservation, conservation, conservation education, conservation news, conservation publication, Covid 19, cultural beliefs, culture, dogs, drawing, ecosystem, education, endangered, endangered species, environment, family, film, fire, flowers, food, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, hardwood trees, Hunter gatherers, hunting, landscape, Life Drawing, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, lions, media, mopani trees, mozambique, portugal, portuguese, Tsonga
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Tagged africa, african wild dog, African Wildlife Conservation Fund, Aldo Leopold, art, conservation, Europe, Man, Painted Dog Conservation, Painted Wolf Foundation, predator, social animal, wild dog, WolFlux
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Mopani Musings; Russet Leaves match my Wild Dogs’ Eyes….
wild dog eyes… Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, African flora, African Safari, african trees, African wild dogs, african wildlife, arid areas, art, beauty, bio diversity, bush camps, butterflies, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, conservation, eco-tourism, ecosystem, endangered species, environment, Gonarezhou Conservation Trust, gonarezhou national park, Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Park, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, lowveld, photography, predators, safari, Save Valley Conservancy, travel, Uncategorized, wild dogs, wilderness, zimbabwe, Zimbabwean Artist
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Tagged adventure, African monarch, art, butterflies, eyes, forest, gonarezhou, hunters, leaves, lin barrie, Lin Barrie Art, Lycaonpictus, Monarch butterfly, mopani, my what big ears you have, painted dogs, painted wolves, paintings, pep rally, Save Valley Conservancy, south east lowveld, sunset, theeyeshaveit, wild dog den, wild dogs, wilderness, winter, zimbabwe
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World Lion Day in Celebration of a languid, lithe and lovely beast.
Musings on the languid, lithe and lovely beast that we call ‘Lion’ … Panthera leo, creature of fable and bible, myth and immediate powerful reality. My immediate and powerful reality. Here below is my sketch in honour of the great … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, Africa, africa, African child, African Safari, African wild dogs, african wildlife, african wildlife conservation fund, animal rights, anti poaching, arid areas, art, beauty, bio diversity, books, bush camps, Chilo Gorge, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, citizen science, clive stockil, community, community conservation, conservation, conservation education, conservation news, conservation publication, cultural beliefs, culture, drawing, Dutch Embassy, Dutch Painter, eco-tourism, ecosystem, education, endangered, endangered species, environment, Gonarezhou Conservation Trust, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Park, hunting, initiation rites, Kafue National Park, kalahari, kgalagadi, landscape, lewa conservancy, Life Drawing, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, lions, lowveld, mana pools, mozambique, Netherlands, Northern Rangelands Trust, painted dog conservation, Painted Dogs, Painted Wolf Foundation, painted wolves, paintings, Panthera, photography, Poaching, poison, predators, prey, pups, Rembrandt, safari, safari guide, Save River, Save Valley Conservancy, sculpture, Senuko, Shangaana people, sketching, Totem, tradition, traditional cattle herders, Tusk Trust, virtual art exhibition, wild dogs, wilderness, wildlife trade, wood sculpture, Zambian Safaris, zimbabwe
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Tagged African Wildlife Conservation Fund, AWF, bio diversity, biology, books, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, community and wildlife conflict, eco-tourism, endangered species, Gonarezhou National Park, inter predator aggression, Lion, Painted Dog Conservation, painted wolves, Painted wolves foundation, Panthera, Panthera leo, paul funston, Recumbent Lion, safari, Save Valley Conservancy, tourism, WCN, wilderness, zimbabwe
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Magical Mukuvisi; Moon and Nightjars
Magical Mukuvisi ….. A memory from my childhood….by Lin Barrie I am the child that wakes scared in the night, seeing a robber’s shadow always in the same position, his hooked nose defined by the handle of my half open … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, African child, African flora, African Safari, african trees, african wildlife, arid areas, art, beauty, bio diversity, birding, Birdlife Zimbabwe, birds, childrens art, conservation, dance, drawing, dreams, eco-tourism, ecosystem, environment, fairytale, family, full moon, Harare, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, miombo, moonrise, moths, Mukuvisi Woodland, paintings, Save River, trees, zimbabwe
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Tagged art, ArtbyLinbarrie, artist, baobabs, biology, birding, Birdlife Zimbabwe, birds, childhood, childhood memories, dance, dungbeetles, earth, environment, fairytale, Fish, flight, full moon, full moon rising, hiking, insects, kite, kites, memories, moon, moths, msasa trees, Mukuvisi Woodlands, nature, naturewalk, night Sky, nightjars, painting, Palette knife, pennant winged nightjar, pennants, pleinair, sandveld, science, sketches, surreal, synergies, trees, Walking, web of life, whales, wilderness, woodlands, zimbabwe, Zimbabwean Artist
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Mopani Winter Woodland
“Fallen Tree”, acrylic on loose canvas, 85 x 200 cm is my painting of the incredible mopani winter woodland in the lowveld of Zimbabwe at this time of year, russet red leaves, filtered light at dawn and dusk and always, … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, African child, African flora, african trees, African wild dogs, african wildlife, african wildlife conservation fund, animal rights, anti poaching, arid areas, art, beauty, bio diversity, coats of many colours, conservation, dogs, eco-tourism, elephants, endangered, endangered species, full moon, hardwood trees, landscape, lions, lowveld, moonrise, safari, Senuko, skyscape, travel, wilderness, wolves, zimbabwe, Zimbabwean Artist
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Tagged African wild dogs, African Wildlife Conservation Fund, alpha female, art, artconservation, Artist Zimbabwean, dogs, full moon, lowveld, mother, painted dogs, painted wolves, painter, pups, Save Valley Conservancy, Tri colour, Wild animal, wild dog den, wilddogs, wolves, zimbabwe
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Marhumbini Mission in Gonarezhou; Education and Elephants!
Marhumbini Mission, by Clive Stockil, Lin Barrie and Mr. Lyson Masango, with Chilo guides John, Tor and Jasper….. Insights to the history of the Marhumbini Mission and those that occupied this remote location, close to the Mozambique border in the … Continue reading →
Posted in adventure travel, Africa, africa, African child, African flora, African Safari, african trees, african wildlife, archeology, arid areas, art, baobab, beauty, bio diversity, buildings, bush camps, Changana people, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, church, citizen science, clive stockil, community, cooking, culture, eco-tourism, education, elephants, endangered, family, food, Gonarezhou Conservation Trust, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Park, Hunter gatherers, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, lowveld, Machangana culture, Mining,, mission schools, mopani trees, mud huts, photography, pottery, religion, Rivers, ruins, runde river, rural school,, safari, safari guide, Save River, School, Shangaana people, tradition, Uncategorized, wilderness, wildlife trade, Xangana, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe National Parks, Zimbabwe Parks
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Tagged #history, adventure, baobab, Blake Thompson, bricks, Campfire, Changana, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, Clive Stockil, community and wildlife conflict, conflict, crop raider, crops, culture, Elephant, elephant attack, elephant hunting, Fish, fishing, flagpole, food, foundations, gonarezhou, Guides, homemade, Koopman, Lyson Masango, Mahenye community, Mark Spraggen, mine labour, Mission, mopani, mortar, mud, mud hut, pre-history, recruitement, river, safari, School, schoolteacher, Shabani Mine, student, teacher, thatch roof, travel, tusks, Union Jack, water worn stones, water-worn
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Painting and Sketching in my Garden of Eden; But Winter is Coming…….
As an artist and as a naturalist, skulls skins and bones have always fascinated me. I love drawing the shapes of found natural objects and perhaps this harks back to the fact that I loved Biology as a scholar. The … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, Africa, africa, African child, African flora, African Safari, African wild dogs, african wildlife, aloes, anti poaching, arid areas, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, baboons, beauty, bio diversity, Black rhinos, conservation, conservation news, dogs, dragons, drawing, eco-tourism, edible plant, education, elephants, endangered species, fire, flowers, gardens, gardens and flowers, giant African snail, how to train your dragon, hunting, interior decor, landscape, leopards, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, lions, love, lowveld, movies, orchids, Painted Dogs, painted Dogs, painted wolves, Pangolin, photography, Poaching, poison, predators, prey, reptiles, rhinos, Sabi Stars, safari, Senuko, serenity, sketching, skulls, treasure, Uncategorized, White rhinos, wild dogs, wilderness, wolves, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe National Parks
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Tagged acrylic, aloes, armageddon, art, ArtbyLinbarrie, artinstallation, balance of nature, boneandwire, bones, cablewire, creature, Crossandra, darth vader, dragon head, dragons, ecostysems, ecosytems, eden, end game, found objects, Game of Thrones, garden, garden of eden, how to train your dragon, hunted, hunter, illegal wildlife trade, impala, indigenous, Kudu, leopard, mopani, movies, naturalcycles, nstallation, oil, orchids, poaching, porcupine, prey, quills, Rhino, sabi star, sculpture, Senuko, skeletons, sketches, skins, skulls, snails, Snares, snarewire, Star Wars, Strelitzia, Tsavene Bush house, vinca, wild dog art, wildebeeste, Winter is Coming, wire, Zebra, zebra skin
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Painted Wolf Wines; Wild Dogs and Wine Tastings Triumph at Chilo!
Painted Wolves, whether the wines or the animals, always get our attention at Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge! A weekend of wine tastings with Painted Wolf Wines and talks by the African Wildlife Conservation Fund, always creates enthusiasm. and no matter … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, African flora, African Safari, African wild dogs, african wildlife, african wildlife conservation fund, animal rights, anti poaching, arid areas, art, art on clothes, baobab, beauty, bio diversity, bush camps, Chilo Gorge, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, chilojo cliffs, citizen science, clive stockil, coats of many colours, community conservation, conservation, conservation education, conservation news, cooking, cultural beliefs, culture, dogs, eco-tourism, education, elephants, endangered species, family, flowers, food, Gonarezhou Conservation Trust, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, lowveld, moonrise, painted dog conservation, Painted Dogs, painted Dogs, Painted Wolf Foundation, Painted Wolf Wines, painted wolves, photography, Poaching, predators, prey, pups, Rivers, runde river, safari, SAVE, Save River, serenity, sketching, travel, wild dogs, wilderness, wildlife trade, wine, wine tasting, wines, wolves, wood sculpture, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Parks
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Tagged adventure, art inspiration, chilo, Clive Stockil, dogs, Dr. Rosemary Groom, Emma Borg, Gonarezhou National Park, Gonarezhou Predator Project, guiding, Jeremy Borg, Lin Barrie Art, painted dogs, Painted Wolf Wines, painted wolves, pups, River crossing, safari, save river, sunsets, Walking, walking safari, wild dog den, wild dog pups, wild dog research, wild dogs, wilddogs, wilderness, wine tasting, wines, wines for wildlife, wolves, Zimbabwe Parks, zimbabwe tourism
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Skulls and Flowers; Life and Death in the Garden of Eden
Skulls have always fascinated me, and bones; we start dying from the minute we are created, a natural process not to be feared but embraced, truly the stuff of LIFE…. I collect skulls from the wilderness, and they sit amongst … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, Africa, africa, African flora, African Safari, african wildlife, aloes, amphibians, arid areas, art, art collaboration, baboons, beauty, bees, bio diversity, books, drawing, eco-tourism, edible plant, flowers, frogs, gardens, gardens and flowers, giant African snail, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Honey gatherers, insects, interior decor, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, lowveld, predators, prey, reptiles, Save Valley Conservancy, sculpture, Senuko, sketching, skulls, treasure, wilderness, zimbabwe
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Tagged abstract, aloes, art, baboon, baboon skull, buffalo, buffalo skull, caricature, Chiromantis tree frogs, colour of the year, crossandra flowers, decay, decor, drawing, drawing lesson, drawings of the masters, eco-system, edible flower, en plein air, food, Frogs, garden of eden, gardens, graphic, graphic image, guardian, hibernation, indigenous, life and death, Lin Barrie Art, lizards, making marks, paintings, Pantone, rains, sketching, sunset impressions, table setting, warthog, warthog skull, wilderness
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