Originally from Holland, Rob is an accomplished artist and graphic designer with over 25 years of experience running his own design studio. Renowned for his art impressions and graphic designs, Rob has earned several prestigious awards for his exceptional work.
Since relocating to South Africa in 2005, Rob has been inspired by the country’s natural beauty, focusing on Nguni cattle, Lesotho landscapes, and wildlife as his favorite subjects. His preferred mediums include color pencils, ink, pastel, and acrylic, allowing him to capture the intricate details and vibrant colors of his surroundings.
Rob’s studio is nestled in the charming village of Himeville, just 5 km from Underberg, in the breathtaking Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site. This picturesque location, at the foot of the majestic Southern Drakensberg and along the route to Sani Pass, offers unparalleled inspiration. Surrounded by rolling landscapes and grazing Nguni cattle, Rob’s art beautifully reflects the essence of this stunning region.
Where is Rob’s studio located?
Rob’s studio is situated in the village of Himeville, just 5 km from Underberg, in the Ukhahlamba-Drakensberg Park World Heritage Site, near the Southern Drakensberg and Sani Pass.
What are Rob’s preferred art mediums?
Rob specializes in color pencils but also works with ink, pastel, and acrylic.
What are Rob’s favorite subjects to draw?
Rob focuses on Nguni cattle, Lesotho landscapes, and South African wildlife.
Does Rob have experience in graphic design?
Yes, Rob ran his own graphic design studio in Holland for over 25 years and is an award-winning graphic designer.
When did Rob move to South Africa?
Rob relocated to South Africa in 2005 and has since drawn inspiration from its natural beauty.
Can visitors view Rob’s artwork at his studio?
Yes, visitors are welcome to visit the studio by appointment to explore Rob’s artwork and learn more about his creative process.
Does Rob accept commissions?
Yes, Rob takes on commissioned work. You can contact him directly to discuss your requirements.
What makes Himeville and the Drakensberg region inspiring for Rob’s work?
The area’s stunning landscapes, grazing Nguni cattle, and proximity to the iconic Sani Pass offer endless inspiration for Rob’s art.
How can I contact Rob?
You can reach Rob directly via email or phone to inquire about his artwork, studio visits, or commissions:
Phone: +27 820859750
Email: robleenhouwers@gmail.com
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