Tag Archives: art exhibition

Art Menu plus Food Menu = a multilayered cultural experience at UpState Restaurant, Harare, Zimbabwe

An innovative partnership in Harare births a Food and Art Menu!! My collection of Palm, People and Baobab paintings finds a home on the walls of UpState restaurant as an inaugural exhibition, supported by Bongai Zamchiya, Harare entrepreneur par excellence, … Continue reading →

Posted in abstract art, abstract female expressionist, adventure travel, Africa, African child, African flora, african trees, african wildlife, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, Art exhibition zimbabwe, Art for impact, art gallery, art travel, art walkabout, baobabs, bio diversity, cooking, culture, dance, drawing, ecosystem, edible plant, environment, expressionist art, fibre art, Flora of Zimbabwe, Floral art, food, food culture, gonarezhou, greek legend, Greek Myth, Hunter gatherers, interior decor, interior design, kitchens, landscapes, Life Drawing, lifestyle, lin barrie, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, music, musical instruments, oral history, painting, paintings, palms, sketching, Social Customs, spoken tradition, storytelling, taste, Taste of Africa, traditional craft, trees, Uncategorized, wine, wine cellar, Zimbabwe Artist, Zimbabwean Art | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Art Wins the Vote: The Unexpected Outcome of the 2025 Artist General Election!

STOP PRESS!!! ART WINS!!!!….a collaborative artwork wins the artists general election, as, in a telling twist, clever Richard Mudariki turns the election results themselves into an art collaboration… There is no individual winner after all…….we  all collaborate to contribute to … Continue reading →

Posted in #history, abstract art, Africa, africa, American Politics, animal farm, Anthropology, Antiquity, art, art collaboration, Art collectors, art exhibition, Art for impact, art gallery, art interview, Art pigment, art video, artist election, artprints, Assemblage art, books, community, conflict, cultural beliefs, culture, democracy, drawing, ecosystem, Election, Elon Musk, environment, family, Freedom, GOAT, Graffitti, Harare, Human Rights, Immigrants, International Humanitarian Law, investec art fair, Life Drawing, lin barrie, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, painting, paintings, Palestine, photography, Politicians, Portraits, printmaking, sketching, Social Customs, street art, Trump, Ukraine, Uncategorized, virtual art exhibition, Voters Role, wall art, wall murals, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Artist, Zimbabwe artists, Zimbabwean Art, Zimbabwean Artist, zimbabwean authors, Zimbabwean books, Zimbabwean history, zimbabweanart | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Last Resort Reinvented; A repurposed Art Space and Dialogues on Humanity in Zimbabwe…..

Many years ago, Drifters Lodge near Mutare was built by Lyn and Ros Rogers. Nestled between four small green-clad mountains, it catered to drifters and backpackers, art and bridge clubs, friends, itinerants and more… Challenges and tragedies, triumphs and disasters, … Continue reading →

Posted in #history, abstract art, abstract female expressionist, Africa, africa, African child, African flora, african trees, AI, Anthropology, art, art collaboration, Art collectors, art exhibition, Art exhibition zimbabwe, Art for impact, art gallery, art interview, art residence, artprints, bio diversity, birding, book, books, buildings, bush kitchen, Chef, climate change, conflict, conservation education, cooking, culture, Digital data, dreams, ecosystem, environment, film, Flora of Zimbabwe, flowers, FNB art fair, food, food culture, Friendship, gardens and flowers, Geneva Convention, giant African snail, Harare, homegrown, Human Rights, International Humanitarian Law, landscape, lifestyle, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, make up artist, Mutare, painting, paintings, photography, recycled art, silk painting, sketching, soft sculpture, storytelling, Textile art, trees, Uncategorized, village unhu, war, war zone, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Artist, Zimbabwean Art, Zimbabwean Artist, zimbabwean authors, Zimbabwean books, Zimbabwean history, Zimbabwean tourism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Helen Lieros, my mentor and master artist: A Practice Underpinned by Persistence and Perseverance;

Read on- a wonderful article and great memories of Helen Lieros- here is “Sacrificial Goat, mixed media, by Helen – a formidable yet truly accessible artist- a legend indeed- by Tandazani Dhlakama… The late Helen Lieros occupied herself with advancing … Continue reading →

Posted in 1-54 London, abstract art, Abstract female exoressionist art, abstract female expressionist, Africa, africa, African child, Antiquity, art, Art collectors, art exhibition, Art exhibition zimbabwe, art fair, Art for impact, art gallery, art interview, bereavement, books, City Life, Covid, drawing, family, gallery delta, Greece, greek legend, Greek orthodox cathedral, greek statue, Handmade art, interior decor, interior design, k Goddess, landscapes, Life Drawing, lifestyle, Lin Barrie publication, national gallery, National Gallery of Zimbabwe, Ochre, painting, paintings, pandemic, phoenix, poetry, recycled art, sketching, spoken tradition, storytelling, theatre, Traditional fabric, Uncategorized, virtual art exhibition, wall art, wall murals, Wallpaint, Winged Victory, Winged Victory of Samothrace, wings, Woman’s work, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Artist, Zimbabwe artists, Zimbabwe National Art Gallery, Zimbabwean Art, Zimbabwean Artist, Zimbabwean history, zimbabweanart | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Africa Salon; my Art Collector Passport unlocks the experience…

At the Keyes Art Mile in Rosebank, Jozi, I visit Madlozi Contemporary Art Gallery’s show,  The Africa Salon, My Art Collector Passport unlocks the experience…as I am drawn in to bravely coloured walls, deep hued and mysterious, embracing glowing artworks … Continue reading →

Posted in abstract art, Abstract female exoressionist art, abstract female expressionist, Africa, africa, African child, art, art collaboration, Art collectors, art exhibition, Art exhibition zimbabwe, art gallery, art interview, cityscape art, cultural beliefs, culture, drawing, earth pigment, Life Drawing, Lin Barrie publication, sculpture, sketching, travel, White cube, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Artist, Zimbabwe artists, Zimbabwean Art, Zimbabwean Artist, zimbabweanart | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Njuzu; a Blue Man, a Winged Waterman, takes flight at our Art Exhibition

Njuzu, Shona/xangana winged water spirit, or Egyptian god resurrected? – our “Blue Man”, interpreted by Zimbabwean master wire Artist Johnson Zuze Continue reading →

Posted in abstract art, adventure travel, Africa, africa, Africa Parks, African child, african wildlife, animal rights, anti poaching, Antiquity, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, Art exhibition zimbabwe, art gallery, art video, bio diversity, Body Art, body artist, Changana people, Chilo Gorge, Chilo Gorge Safari Lodge, citizen science, climate change, community, community conservation, conservation, cultural beliefs, culture, Cycle of Life, drawing, dreams, eco-tourism, ecosystem, education, environment, fairytale, family, fashion, film, Fish, fishing, Floods, gonarezhou national park, great limpopo transfrontier conservation Area, Harare, Heritage site, hlungwani peiople, initiation rites, Johnson Zuze, landscapes, lifestyle, Lin Barrie Art, lowveld, make up, make up art, make up artist, manatees, mbira, movies, mozambique, myth, Mythology, oral history, paintings, peace parks, phoenix, poetry, re-cycled art, re-cycled products, recycled art, Rivers, Save River, sculpture, Shangaana people, spoken tradition, Totem, tradition, Trash, Trashart, travel, video, virtual art exhibition, Xangana, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Artist, Zimbabwe artists, Zimbabwean Art, Zimbabwean Artist, zimbabweanart | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Wild Wings,Wild Wonder; Zimbabwe Bird Rises…

Wild Wonder Dulux Colour of the year- Creating Wild Wings! Continue reading →

Posted in abstract art, Abstract female exoressionist art, African child, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, Art exhibition zimbabwe, art gallery, art on clothes, birdart, birds, drawing, fashion, film, fire, flight, food, food culture, Freedom, Graffitti, Harare, Hope Masika, how to train your dragon, interior decor, Johnson Zuze, Life Drawing, lin barrie, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, murals, myth, Mythology, paintings, phoenix, recycled art, street art, Uncategorized, wall art, wall murals, Wallpaint, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe Artist, Zimbabwe artists, Zimbabwean Art, Zimbabwean Artist | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Winged Victory; Flight, Fight and Freedom

I have always collected fallen feathers, and have been drawing feathers, birds, winged forms and flight obsessively ….. I have just realized how influenced I have been in my subconscious by Nike, the winged Greek Goddess of Victory. She has … Continue reading →

Posted in abstract art, Africa, africa, Antiquity, archeology, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, artprints, beauty, birds, butterflies, cultural beliefs, culture, drawing, environment, fire, flight, gallery delta, greek legend, hellenic, Johnson Zuze, k Goddess, Life Drawing, lin barrie, Lin Barrie Art, Lin Barrie publication, marble statue, monoprint, myth, Nike, paintings, phoenix, printmaking, re-cycled art, re-cycled products, recycled art, ruins, sculpture, sketching, spoken tradition, The Louvre, Trash, treasure, Uncategorized, virtual art exhibition, wall art, Winged Victory, Winged Victory of Samothrace, wood sculpture, zimbabwe, Zimbabwean Artist | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Home is Where the Heart is; Where the Art is…….

What does home mean to me in these difficult ‘Covid’ times, times of worldwide isolation, restriction, social distancing…?  Home can be a place to retreat to and a place of love, for me a place where I create my Art … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dancing with my shadow, Dancing with my totem; Dancing alone….’

Dancing with my shadow, Dancing with my totem, Dancing alone….’ Painting by Lin Barrie… Dancing with my shadow, Dancing with my totem, Dancing alone is acrylic on canvas board, framed with Pod mahogany, size 4 x 3 feet. It was … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, africa, African child, african wildlife, animal rights, art, art collaboration, art exhibition, bio diversity, Changana people, community, community conservation, conservation, Corona Virus, Covid, Covid 19, cultural beliefs, culture, dance, dreams, ecosystem, elephants, endangered, environment, initiation rites, landscape, Lin Barrie Art, Shangaana people, sketching, Social Customs, spoken tradition, Totem, tradition, traditional dance, travel, Tsonga, virtual art exhibition, wilderness, Xangana, zimbabwe, Zimbabwe National Art Gallery | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment