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    Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden, Stellenbosch: A Walk Through an Artist’s Mind

    12 August 2026 - By 

    If there is one art form that naturally inspires me, it is sculpture. There is something evocative and moving about sculptures that transcends mere art. One such sculpture work example is that of globally acclaimed, South African artist, Dylan Lewis. While I have long heard about the beauty behind Lewis’ powerful sculptures – after my visit to the artist’s incredible Dylan Lewis Sculpture Garden, in Stellenbosch, I feel spellbound by his work. Note: This review was originally published in 2021 but remains accurate and up-to-date. Pricing reflects current 2026 fees. Dylan Lewis: An Acclaimed Artist of the Animal Form Especially…

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    Dreamy Gardens to Explore Year-Round Near the Cape Winelands

    5 January 2026 - By 

    I love all things garden-related and over the years, I have had the pleasure of exploring many wonderful gardens in and around Cape Town and the Western Cape. Some have been during special, annual Open Garden events while others have come from impromptu solo missions. Regardless of the occasion, the Cape has some glorious gardens to explore. And in this post, I share my pick (so far) of the best gardens to explore year–round near the Cape Winelands! Cape Winelands’ Gardens for Every Season Gardens are always great during spring and summertime. But I want to show that in the…