Take at a peep at some of Hermine’s other works also available for sale.

 

African Street Carousel

Hermine: “We spent three years living in Abuja. I used to spend hours in restaurants and parks making sketches of the various personalities I encountered.”

Nigeria’s capital, Abuja, is located in the geographic centre of the country. Its multi-ethnic makeup makes for a wide variety of dress, languages and dialects, cultures and traditions. This painting depicts this vibrancy in carousel form.

Acrylic on canvas 760 mm X 610 mm (29.0″ X 24.0″) Price USD 650.00

Fascination

Hermine: “One of our Border Collies from long ago had the ability to stare endlessly at whatever fascinated her. This is an imaginary depiction of her staring at a piper”

Charcoal on paper 670 mm X 1090 mm (26.4″ X 42.91) (Framed) and 470 mm X 870 mm (18.5″ X 34.2″) (Unframed). USD 500.00

Imperiled Paradise

Hermine: “So often we see wildlife as living in their paradise but so often there is danger at every turn”

In any grassland wild animals have to cope with yet another danger. In this case grass fires.

Acrylic on canvas. 570 mm  x 740 mm (22.4″ X 29.1″) (Framed), 440 mm X 610 mm (17.3″ X 24.0″) (Unframed) USD600.00

Looking Over the Dam

On most grass land (veld) farms, there is the annual task of burning firebreaks to minimise the damaged caused by runaway fires.

Hermine: “Burning firebreaks is regular annual activity on most South African farms. This painting depicts a firebreak between our house and our dam”

Acrylic on Canvas. 740 mm X 1050 mm (29.1″ X 41.3″) (Framed) 600 mm X 900 mm (23.5″ X 35.4″) (Unframed) USD 600.00

In the Valley

Looking through the vales and dells when the mist is still hugging the ground

Hermine: Dont you love the early hours just after dawn when fog or mist still hugs the ground, before its burnt off by the rising sun?

Oil on board 500mm X 390mm (19.7″ X 15.4″ (Framed) 390 mm X 290 mm (15.4″ X 11.4″) (Unframed) USD 450.00

First Light

When, in the dawn light colours and shapes mutate constantly

Hermine: “What a wonderful time of day dawn is! So many people miss it. Shapes and colours mutate constantly”

Oil on Canvas. 520mm X 420mm (20.5″ X 16.5″) (Framed) USD 500.00

Evening Land

Hermine: Like its dawn equivalent, dusk is also a magical time of day but different from dawn in many subtle ways”

Evening Land

Acryllic on Board 850mm X 650mm (33.5″ X 25.6″) (Framed)), 730mmX 530mm (28.7″ X 20.9″) (Unframed) USD 500.00

Karkloof Market

The Saturday morning shop for many people

Hermine: “Outside of Howick is weekly market where folks can buy and sell all sorts of useful goodies including get yourself a slap up breakfast”

Water Color 650 mm X 570 mm (25.6″ X 22.4″) (Framed) 500 mm X 420 mm (19.7″ X 16.5″)(Unframed) USD 400.00

Bheki

Bheki
A portait of our friend and fellow artist

Hermine: ” Bheki is gifted artist who has shared exhibition space with me”

Oil on stretched canvas 400 mm X 400 mm (15.7″ X 15.7″) (Block mounted) USD 200.00

Textures of a Hill

Hill country early in the morning when textures and colours merge

Hermine: ” Like Evening Land and First Light, this painting captures hilly country at dawn when colors and textures reveal their true nature relitively gradually”

Oil on Board. 475 X 390 (mm) (18.7″ X 15.4″ (Framed) 390 X 290 mm (15.4 X 11.4″) (Unframed) USD 300.00

Deep in the Flower

Hermine: Like its counterpart Heart of the Flower, this painting explores the intensity of colours at a microscopic level which are quite incredible”

The marvellous colours and shapes to be observed inside all flowers

470 X 470 (18.5″ X 18.5″) (Framed) 290 mm X 290 mm (11.4″ X 11.4″) (Unframed) USD 200.00

Heart of the Flower

Hermine Spies Coleman's Heart of the Flower
Heart of the Flower

Hermine: “Flowers are brilliant to paint and draw. There are always interesting aspects whether they are drawn from close up or at a distance as in a field of daisies”

Canvas Board 400 mm x 300 mm (15.7″x 11.8″) (Unframed) USD 300.00

Different Realities

Hermine: “We are unavoidably all on different and unique journeys. Life treats us all differently”

We are all on a different journey

Oil on Canvas 670 mm X 510 mm (26.4″ X 20.1″)(Framed) 600 mm X 440 mm (23.6″ X 17.3″) (Unframed) USD 700.00

Transported Mind in Search

Oil on Stretched Canvas 1120 mm X 820 mm (44.0″ X 32.3″) (Mounted) USD 900.00

Sacrifice

Pencil and Mixed Media 590 mm X 790 mm (23.22″ X 31.1″) (Framed) 420 mm X 630 mm (16.5″ X 24.8″) (Unframed) USD 400.00

Mind Space

Framed watercolor 840 mm X 1040 mm (33.1″ X 40.9″) ( (Framed) 560 mm x 770 mm (22.0″ X 30.3″) (Unframed) USD 1000.00

Where to From Here?

Everyones perennial question

Crayon on Paper 630 X 800mm (24.8″ X 31.5″) (Framed) 250 mmX 430 mm (10.0″ X 13.9″) (Unframed) USD 400.00