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Snare Wire and Snail Shells; Conservation and Culture meets Art….
“Burnt Offerings; Re-Invention; Taking Flight.” Lin Barrie Johnson Zuze Kelli Barker Our art exhibition opened very well supported and is on view at Pikicha Gallery every weekday till the end of July- then will be ongoing on line. A powerful art … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, Abstract female exoressionist art, Africa, African wild dogs, anti poaching, arid areas, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, Art exhibition zimbabwe, art gallery, art interview, art video, Assemblage art, beauty, bio diversity, birdart, birding, birds, Body Art, body artist, Body Painting, bush camps, Changana people, citizen science, community conservation, conservation, conservation news, crafts, cultural beliefs, culture, Cycle of Life, disaster, drawing, eco-tourism, ecosystem, endangered species, environment, Environment Africa, fairytale, family, film, fire, Fire regimes, flight, food, food culture, giant African snail, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Harare, Hunter gatherers, hunting, interior decor, Johnson Zuze, landscapes, lifestyle, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, lowveld, Machangana culture, make up, make up art, make up artist, media, movies, oral history, owls, painting, paintings, Poaching, poetry, pottery, re-cycled art, re-cycled products, recycled art, Save Valley Conservancy, sculpture, Senuko, Shangaana people, Social Customs, spoken tradition, tradition, Trash, Trashart, travel, Uncategorized, video, virtual art exhibition, Xangana, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Artist, Zimbabwe artists, Zimbabwe Parks, Zimbabwean Art, Zimbabwean Artist
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Tagged abstract art, acrylic on canvas, africa, aluminium, animals, anti poaching, art, art collaboration, artfilm, Assemblage art, Body Art, burnt offerings, Clay pot, conservation, cooking pot, eco-tourism, expressionist art, figurative art, Fire, found objects art, giant african land snail, hata, Johnson Zuze, kelli barker makeup, Lin Barrie Art, ngano, paintings, recycled art, reinvention, shona tradition, simpli simbi, snail shell, snarewire, taking flight, wildlife, wire sculpture, wiresculpture, xangana tradition, zimbabwe
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The Owl and the birds; and other Zimbabwean bird stories
Birds Flight Wings and Feathers- I have submitted an assemblage draped canvas artwork to the national gallery of Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe Visual Arts Awards annual show, titled “A Kite with a Broken String has all the Sky” With a play … Continue reading →
Posted in africa, African child, african wildlife, animal rights, anti poaching, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, art gallery, bio diversity, birding, birds, body artist, books, community, community conservation, cultural beliefs, culture, drawing, eco-tourism, environment, flight, Harare, hornbill, hunting, Johnson Zuze, Lin Barrie Art, make up artist, myth, oral history, owls, paintings, predators, prey, re-cycled art, sculpture, spoken tradition, Totem, tradition, Trashart, virtual art exhibition, waterbirds, wilderness, wildlife, wildlife trade, wood sculpture, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe artists, Zimbabwean Artist
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Tagged africa, animals, art, Assemblage art, birds, books, conservation, culture, draped canvas, environment, fireside tales, fish eagle, flight, found objects art, grandmothers, heritage, karanga, Lin Barrie Art, make up artist, national gallery, nature, ngano, oral tradition, owl, painting, pikicha gallery, sculpture, shona, storytelling, totems, wilderness, wildlife, wordofmouth, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Bird
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The African BirdFair; A Feast of Birds and Art…
Covid and lockdown does not stop birding! Birds still fly, wings still beat…. I still sketch and paint, and birders take flight onto the internet airwaves, going virtual! Rooting around cyberspace clues, digging into virtual exhibitions and online zoom chats … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, African Safari, african wildlife, art, art exhibition, art video, bio diversity, birding, Birdlife South Africa, Birdlife Zimbabwe, birds, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, chilojo cliffs, citizen science, conservation education, Corona Virus, Covid, Covid 19, culture, dance, drawing, eco-tourism, ecosystem, endangered, fire, gonarezhou national park, Harare, landscape, Life Drawing, Lin Barrie Art, moonrise, mopani trees, moths, night Sky, owls, paintings, pandemic, predators, Save Valley Conservancy, Senuko, virtual art exhibition, waterbirds, wetlands, wilderness, zimbabwe, Zimbabwean Artist
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Tagged acrylic, alluvial, art, beaks, bee eater, birding, Birdlife, Birdlife South Africa, Birdlife Zimbabwe, birds, canvas, carmine bee eater, Covid, covid19, culture, daryl Nero, diamonds, eco-system, egret, endangered species, flight, full moon, garden, Gonarezhou National Park, guinea fowl, habitat, hornbill, Lin Barrie Art, lockdown, Mine dumps, msasa, Mukuvisi Woodland, nightjar, owl, parrot, Save Valley Conservancy, sea, seashore, suburban garden, virtualexhibition, water, waterbirds, wetlands, wings
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Kgalagadi safari; Jackals and Lions; Meerkats and Flowers…
Continuing our Safari, our Adventure!….(please bear with me … many more photos are to be added in the next few weeks, but I am going offline to my bush house for a while…meanwhile I have also created a blog on … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, African flora, African Safari, African wild dogs, african wildlife, arid areas, art, art exhibition, beauty, bio diversity, birding, birds, books, botswana, bush camps, clive stockil, community conservation, conservation, conservation publication, cooking, culture, Desert, dogs, eco-tourism, elephants, endangered species, family, fire, flowers, food, gardens, insects, kalahari, kgalagadi, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, lions, love, Northern Cape, owls, Painted Dogs, Painted Wolf Wines, painted wolves, Pangolin, photography, poison, predators, prey, Rainy. Season, reptiles, Rivers, safari, serenity, Snakes, tradition, travel, Uncategorized, wild dogs, wilderness, wine, wines
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Tagged 4 x 4, adventure, africa, african wild cat, animals, art, art inspiration, aub river, babies, barking gecko, beetles, big sky, birds, blackthorn acacia, botswana, camping, cape fox, clouds, Desert, eco-system, first rain, food, friends, gecko, Giraffe, good friends, grass, grey acacia, Gus Mills, Kalahari Lodge, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Mabuasehube, meerkat, mouse, nests, nossob, oryx, owls, photography, red hartebeeste, rescue, riverbed, Roger Brown, safari, Safari lodge, sand dunes, semi arid, sunrise, sunset, teamwork, thorns, tortoises, waterhole, wildebeeste, wine
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Bees, Baobabs and Baboons……
Bees, baobabs and baboons -a wonderful trio of treats for us at Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge… Surrounded we are at Chilo and in the Save Valley Conservancy, by baobabs of all sizes and characters, some awesomely misshapen, some stately… All … Continue reading →
Posted in abstract art, Africa, African flora, African Safari, african wildlife, art, baboons, baobab, bees, bio diversity, birds, Chilo Gorge, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, cooking, culture, eco-tourism, edible plant, elephants, endangered species, flowers, food, food culture, gardens and flowers, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Park, home grown food, homegrown, Honey gatherers, Lin Barrie Art, organic slow food, owls, Save Valley Conservancy, travel, Uncategorized, wilderness, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Parks
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Tagged animals, art, baboons, baobab powder, baobabs, Bayoba, bees, botany, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, eco-products, elephants, environment, food, Gus Le Breton, monkeys, Mu-Uya, safari, Sarah Venter, travel
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Mahove means “Fish” and it is also the name of a special camp on the wild Runde River….
Mahove means “Fish” and it is also the name of a special camp on the wild Runde River…. Here is an afternoon view of the that wild and fish-filled river from Mahove tent number 4, just to whet your ‘appetite”! … Continue reading →
Posted in adventure travel, Africa, African Safari, african wildlife, amphibians, art, baobab, beauty, bio diversity, birding, birds, bush camps, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, clive stockil, community conservation, cooking, culture, eco-tourism, elephants, endangered species, Fish, fishing, food, food culture, frogs, gonarezhou national park, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, lowveld, owls, photography, predators, prey, Rainy. Season, reptiles, Rivers, safari, serenity, taste, travel, turtles, Uncategorized, waterbirds, wilderness, wine, zimbabwe
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Tagged africa, animals, art, baobab, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, Clive Stockil, conservation, cooking, culture, eco-tourism, elephants, environment, Fish, Giant Kingfisher, gonarezhou, gorgeous photo, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, Mahove Camp, nature, runde river, soft shelled Turtle, Tiger Fish, tilapia, zimbabwe
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The Road Less Travelled is ours; River rescues and Boating on the mighty Save River ……
The road less travelled is ours… we have boated across the mighty Save River, Mahenye Island in the distance… and have been the only human adventurers to explore the newly washed landscape of Gonarezhou….along rain-puddled green-flanked roads inhabited by rolling … Continue reading →
Posted in adventure travel, Africa, African child, African flora, African Safari, african wildlife, amphibians, baobab, beauty, bio diversity, birding, bullfrog, bush camps, Chilo Gorge, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, clive stockil, community conservation, conservation, conservation education, conservation news, eco-tourism, elephants, endangered species, fishing, flowers, frogs, gardens, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Greater Limpopo Transfrontier Park, Honey gatherers, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, lowveld, molluscs, New Year, owls, pelicans, prey, Rainy. Season, reptiles, Rivers, safari, SAVE, Save River, spoken tradition, tradition, travel, turtles, Uncategorized, waterbirds, wetlands, wilderness, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Parks
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Tagged animals, art, canoe, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, crocodiles, environment, Fish, fish eagle, food, Frogs, ground hornbills, Lin Barrie Art, Pets Fishing owl, photography, safari, save river, sunset, travel, Tsavene Bush house, water rescue, waterbirds
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Mahove Camp and Baobabs; Night sounds and True Wilderness
A night of the deepest sounds of Africa, at Mahove camp on the Runde river. After a gentle, magical afternoon of sketching the baobabs close to camp, whilst listening to a cow herd of elephants splashing their way across the … Continue reading →
Posted in adventure travel, Africa, African flora, African Safari, African wild dogs, art, bio diversity, birding, birds, bush camps, Chilo Gorge, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, chilojo cliffs, clive stockil, conservation, conservation education, conservation news, cooking, eco-tourism, education, elephants, endangered species, food, food culture, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Honey gatherers, Hunter gatherers, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, owls, painted Dogs, predators, prey, Rivers, safari, Save River, serenity, travel, wilderness, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Parks
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Tagged africa, animals, art, baobab, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, Clive Stockil, conservation, cooking, culture, eco-tourism, elephants, environment, flowers, GLTFCA, gonarezhou, gorgeous photo, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, Maerua edulis, safari, wild dogs, wildlife, wine, zimbabwe
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Hyenas and Owl at Sunrise, Baobab pulp for breakfast;Tiepolo sky, Moths and Mango at Sunset……
Sunrise brings a watery radiance, the promise of rain, as two hyenas chat to each other in subdued voices across the Save River and as I relax with coffee, in the chair on my veranda at Chilo, a young owl flies off … Continue reading →
Posted in Africa, African Safari, african wildlife, art, beauty, birding, birds, Chilo Gorge, cooking, food, home grown food, insects, landscape, organic slow food, owls, predators, Rivers, slow food, taste, Tiepolo, Uncategorized, Zimbabwe National Ballet
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Tagged africa, angels, art, baobab, baobab pod, biscuits, breakfast, cakes, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, clouds, cooking, creme of tarter, environment, food, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, honey, hyena, mango, moth, nature, Olympus, owl, sunrise, sunset, Tiepolo, vitamin c, wildlife, yoghurt, zimbabwe
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African Wood Owls fascinate; Gecko for supper….
African Wood Owl – Strix woodfordii As dusk falls, we sit quietly on the breakfast deck at Chilo Gorge…listening to the night sounds, enjoying the cool after a long, hot, rain-threatening day… A bush baby tiptoes out of the … Continue reading →
Posted in Africa, african wildlife, beauty, birding, birds, eco-tourism, gardens, hunting, insects, owls, prey, reptiles, zimbabwe
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Tagged africa, African wood owl, animals, baby, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, eco-tourism, environment, gardens, gecko, gorgeous photo, Nick Borrow, owl, Strix woodfordii, the African Wood owl..., wildlife, Wood owl, zimbabwe
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