Children's book illustration and caricatures in Cape Town and the Stellenbosch winelands by South African illustrator, Martinus van Tee
I was commissioned by Dora and Scott to draw caricatures from photos for them to use as place card settings at their wedding reception. These caricatures were drawn with ink and painted in watercolour on watercolour paper. I love sketching at weddings, but I also enjoy the more pastoral experience
Jolene from La Ferme Derik venue asked me to sketch caricature portraits of her and her staff. La Ferme Derik is a lovely venue in Southern Paarl just off the R44.
Whenever I’m driving my car to an event, I’m always thinking up poems. I often send the work in progress to my dad, the author Tinus Horn. We’ll send it back and forth each adding a line or a stanza or swapping a word for a better one. Then once
A large part of the joy of sketching caricatures at weddings around the Cape Winelands is getting to work in beautiful surroundings. Jacqui and Ryan’s big day took place at Rupert And Rothschild Vinyards in the Franschhoek Wine Valley. What a beautiful setting!
