Artroute

22/05/2026

A closer look at the mini artworks we crafted this week. These little gems are a sneak peek into our signature Winelands art experiences—from painting with rich wine hues to tactile postcard printing.

19/05/2026

19/05/2026

Step inside the studio of the incredibly talented Balekane Legoabe, where art becomes a powerful dialogue between nature, spirituality, and identity. 🌿✨ With a focus on the intertwined fabric of personal and collective histories, Balekane captivates us by reflecting the cycles of life that shape both humanity and the natural world. From the birth of new ideas to the decline of old ones, her work resonates deeply with our shared experiences of growth, change, and resilience.

Drawing inspiration from ancient rock art, mythology, and diverse healing traditions, she intertwines language and ritual, creating pieces that are rich in meaning and insight. Each brushstroke tells a story that bridges the gap between cultures, inviting us to explore the depths of our existence together. 🌍💫

As a prize winner of the 2019 StateoftheART gallery award for emerging artists and a participant in numerous exhibitions, Balekane’s impressive work is part of esteemed collections across South Africa and even reaches as far as Germany. Her artistic journey is as captivating as the pieces she creates, influenced by her dual background in Visual Communication and Film Arts from the Open Window Institute.

Celebrating her profound exploration of the human experience, and let her art inspire you to reflect on your own journeys through the seasons of life. 🌸🌀

15/05/2026

An intimate creative escape where art, nature, and place come together beautifully. 🌿✨
We recently hosted a truly special workshop at the breathtaking Ellerman House in Bantry Bay. Led by seasoned art lecturer and art specialist Richard Kilpert, our guests wandered through extraordinary gardens and explored one of South Africa’s premier private art collections.
The day culminated in a beautifully guided painting session, with everyone finding inspiration in the iconic lines of the Bird of Paradise flower. It was the perfect blend of creative expression and coastal tranquility.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for this unforgettable experience!