YATOO International Project Spring(2nd) Season Nature Art Workshop 2015
Western Cape Land Art group
Janet Botes and Janet Ranson coordinates an open group of artists who meets monthly in different places in the Western Cape to create site-specific art. The aim is to create and hold a space where larger collaborative projects can grow and to offer an open forum for land artists and land art enthusiasts in the Western Cape, South Africa.
In March, a couple of artists met in Hout Bay, Cape Town, South Africa.
Participating artists: Jeanette Lochner, Christiaan Lochner, Janet Ranson, Janet Botes, Simon Bannister, Andrew van der Merwe, Andree Bonthuys, Bridget Woods, Karin Lijnes, Liam Lijnes, Kim van Alphen, Adele Gordon, Cheryl Traub Adler, Thelma Mort
In May, some members of the group met in the Woodstock Peace Garden, a community garden on the grounds of the Alpha school in Cape Town, South Africa.
Participating artists: Janet Ranson, Janet Botes, Cheryl Traub Adler, Thelma Mort, Chantal Meneghin
Chantal Meneghin
photograph by Janet Botes
Janet Botes, Leaves and sticks found & stuck into the sand
Simon Bannister, "Passion Stone", found objects within landscape, Hout Bay, 2015
Andrew van der Merwe, Pattern created in the sand
Andree Bonthuys, Horse manure, stone + sticks all found in immediate surrounds and inspired by the horse trail through the dunes.