Riëtte is a self-taught visual artist working from her studio in Montagu, South Africa, where she lives with her husband and dogs.In media ranging from oil on canvas to found metals and driftwood, Riëtte’s art reflects what she finds most precious: serenity, stillness and vulnerability.
She finds inspiration in the textures of the natural world, and in the full range of emotions captured in striking moments of human expression. She considers her talent a gift from God that allows her to challenge herself anew each day.
Riëtte is a self-taught visual artist working from her studio in Montagu, South Africa, where she lives with her husband and dogs.In media ranging from oil on canvas to found metals and driftwood, Riëtte’s art reflects what she finds most precious: serenity, stillness and vulnerability.
She finds inspiration in the textures of the natural world, and in the full range of emotions captured in striking moments of human expression. She considers her talent a gift from God that allows her to challenge herself anew each day.