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Apr 1, 2010

Up there with the best

'Up there with the best' Although the South African wine industry is over 350 years old, it is recently that the country's exports have seen significant growth.

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Apr 1, 2010

South African Art continued its march onto the world stage

After five years of selling South African art, I feel that this is not a blip or a fashion but the start of a long march to real international recognition

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Apr 1, 2010

Watercolour Painting Holiday

Learn more about a painting holiday in beautiful South Africa. Click here to get free information and tips on painting!

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Jan 18, 2010

Dates for Art Travel in South Africa

Choose your dates for painting art travel in South Africa

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Jan 2, 2010

The next South African watercolour painting tour

The itinerary for the next watercolour painting tour in South Africa

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Jan 2, 2010

SOCCER SPECIAL OFFER on 2010 painting holidays

SOCCER SPECIAL OFFER limited numbers of discounted watercolour painting holidays in 2010

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Jan 2, 2010

Super Soccer/Painting Special

MY 2010 SOCCER/PAINTING SPECIAL
To celebrate the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa this year. What better way to enjoy everything South Africa has to offer than to support your soccer team then continue the feel good factor with a fabulous touring Painting Holiday. See the country, it's people and its animals in convivial company.

I will give the first 10 people to book their holiday
before the end of March 2010
10% off any of our holidays

How's that for a Super Soccer/Painting Special?

So get your quote from me now!

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Soccer/Painting Holiday Enquiry

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Oct 15, 2009

2010 art project promotes Africa

Sport, like art, creates bridges between cultures, and brings people together through shared excitement.

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May 28, 2009

Jiving to an African rhythm

South Africa's own diski dance is set to get the world jiving to an African rhythm when the football World Cup arrives on the continent for the first time.

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May 17, 2009

Bushman paintings documented

There were no Bushmen about to ask how to create the paintings, so artist Stephen Townley Bassett learned how to recreate Bushman paintings the hard way - by trial and error.

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May 9, 2009

David Blick Fabulous Art Sale

Click on the links for 75% offers available at David Blick Art Materials

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May 3, 2009

Star Gazing

November is a great month to lie back on a mountain slope, or on a sand dune still warm from the days sun and do a spot of star gazing.

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Apr 19, 2009

Gills Perspective

Perspective relates to the eye level or horizon line of the viewer, parallel to the ground plane. Want to know how to correct yours?

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Apr 2, 2009

The 50plus-Special-Offer

Special discounts in our 50plus special offer with South African Painting Holidays

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Mar 23, 2009

Join South African Painting Holidays Art Cafe

Join South African Painting Holidays Art Cafe - have fun and learn so much

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Mar 12, 2009

Newsletter Archives from South African Painting Holidays

Newsletter Archives from South African Painting Holidays

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Mar 9, 2009

Sale of Dick Blick Art Materials

Just got the heads up on a great sale, to catch some brilliant offers on your art materials click the link through as All prices and offers are valid through to March 18, 2009 only. Yiks thats next week!

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Feb 28, 2009

Painting in mountains where once dinosaurs walked

The landscape is dominated by extremely steep cliffs, some of them amongst the most impressive cliff faces on earth, such as the Amphitheatre

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Feb 13, 2009

Photographic help from David Peterson

Have you had a problem when shooting scenes with both inside and outside subjects. Either everything inside is dark in the resulting photo, or everything outside is too bright.

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Feb 6, 2009

Beach Bush & Berg on a Watercolour Painting Holiday in South Africa

A virtual tour of a 12-night watercolour painting holiday in South Africa visiting Beach, Bush & Berg

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