5 ways in which Lady Skollie honours the Khoisan Culture in her artworks by Lillian Gray
Lady Skollie is a renowned South African artist. She gained popularity for her large, bright artworks that spark conversations and challenge people’s beliefs. She has a unique art style that draws inspiration from Khoisan cave paintings. She uses various art mediums, including acrylic painting, watercolours, crayons, and printmaking, such as lithographs and linocuts.
Her work draws inspiration from her personal experiences, as well as South African history, politics, social issues and her Khoisan Heritage.
Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
01:07 Who is Lady Skollie
01:58 The 5 ways in which Lady Skollie Honours Khoisan culture
02:03 Storytelling
06:41 Khoisan Cave Paintings
11:53 Pattern, Repetition, Rhythm, Trance
13:01 Religion & Mythology
13:29 The Khoisan creation story
24:40 Harmony with nature
27:26 Conclusion
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Lady Skollie's talent and profound respect for Khoisan culture in her artworks has left me absolutely amazed! 🎨🌟. Lady Skollie's dedication to preserving and celebrating the essence of Khoisan traditions is truly inspiring, and her art acts as a powerful bridge connecting the past with the present. Each piece she creates beautifully captures the essence of the culture, reminding us all of the importance of cherishing and safeguarding our cultural roots. Thank you, Lillian Gray, for featuring Lady Skollie and spreading awareness about the beauty and significance of Khoisan heritage. Keep up the fantastic work! 👏👏👏
@LillianGrayArt
9 ай бұрын
Thank you so much.
I Love Lady Skollie's style and color scheme in her artworks. Love also where she gets her inspiration from, through her heritage, and life experiences. Thank you for the wonderful video!
This is so important and especially today on woman’s day. Thank you for showcasing this amazing artist
Oh my goodness, she highlights very inconvenient truths about South African history. I have learned so much about the Khoisan from your video thank you!
Love this ❤ especially with woman's day celebrations🎉
Wow! Thank you so much for this video, my son and I loved watching it. Can’t wait for the next one.
Lovely work❤️
Amazing and informative!
Thank you so much for this!!! Love your channel and your art school ❤
Such an informative video to watch. I really enjoyed learning more about this incredible local artist. Especially because there isn’t much resources available about her. Thank you Lillian Gray for creating these videos!
@LillianGrayArt
9 ай бұрын
Our pleasure!
So bright and colourful! Lovely!
@LillianGrayArt
7 ай бұрын
Yes lovely intense colours.
very interesting
Thank you! Really struggled to get good references for Lady Skollie
Great vid as usual 😊
Wow, this is so eye catching and interesting, especially after learning all about the Khoisan culture at school
@LillianGrayArt
9 ай бұрын
Glad you enjoyed it!
@LillianGrayArt
8 ай бұрын
Hi Hanlie. You are the winner for September 2023 on our KZread. Please contact us with your Whatsap number so we can send you your original Lillian Gray Painting. ❤
Wow. This is amazing, Love the way she honours her culture. Thanks for making it such an interesting lesson, well detailed and informative. Learnt a lot about this amazing artist. Thank you
@LillianGrayArt
9 ай бұрын
Our pleasure!
Wow... this was interesting.
@LillianGrayArt
9 ай бұрын
Glad you think so!
Love your work and your videos 😊❤️ Tx
@LillianGrayArt
9 ай бұрын
Thank you so much!
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