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ARTS AND CRAFTS

Q: How does this project differ from your I think my fans will look forward to this
previous works? unique and meaningful piece of art.
A: The San people are famous for their respectful
ways of hunting. It’s an honour to represent We look forward to seeing more of
this in my art. I’m taking extra care to study and Bernie’s sculptures that echo the spirit and
understand their hunting practices to portray this rough beauty of Africa’s wilderness – not
figure accurately and respectfully. This sculpture just for today, but for generations to come.
is not just a piece of art; its a tribute to the In Bernie’s latest project that pays tribute
hunting tradition of the San people. to the Khoisan, we are again reminded
of how he strives to bring stories to
life through his works. They reflect the
artist’s deep appreciation for nature and
indigenous cultures.

You can continue following Bernie’s extraordinary journey and
explore more of his work on his Facebook page. You can also
connect and get in touch with Bernie on LinkedIn.

https://www.facebook.com/bernie.vandervyver
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bernie-van-der-vyver-1b725bb2/

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