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Striated Skies No 26 – Back to Bainskloof

by kevinianallen | Jul 5, 2015 | Art, Information, Photography, South Africa, Travel

Given Bainskloof’s beauty and the fact that I forgot to mention the gravity hill on the way into the pass in one of my previous posts, I had to go back to a Bainskloof inspired Striated sky… So what is a gravity hill, well it is where the surrounding...

Striated Skies No. 24 – Rainbow Mountain

by kevinianallen | Jun 21, 2015 | Art, South Africa, Travel

Words cannot describe the allure of Table Mountain. It stands watching over the city and gives Cape Town its uniqueness. The world knows that Cape Town is a must see destination. I will add my 2c and say, when you come to Cape Town make sure it is for 2 weeks or more...

Striated Skies No. 22 – SKB-BOF

by kevinianallen | Jun 3, 2015 | Art, Photography, South Africa, Travel

Taken near George, this photo depicts the Outeniqua mountains in the background and fruit crates in the foreground. George is approximately halfway between Port Elizabeth and Cape Town thus the centre of the Garden Route. The Town was first established because of the...

Striated Skies No. 20 – Highway

by kevinianallen | May 21, 2015 | Art, design, Information, Photography, South Africa, Travel

The 20th Striated Sky for 2015 is taken at the N1/N2 merge as you enter Cape Town City Bowl. The highway system in the city is a contentious issue with people rallying to have the highways removed especially given that there are incomplete portions that tower over the...

Striates Skies No. 17 – Awesome View

by kevinianallen | Apr 30, 2015 | Art, Photography, South Africa, Travel

This weeks piece was taken whilst walking above Kirstenbosch Gardens. The mountain is an awesome view, and has an awesome view, much like many parts of Cape Town. Kirstenbosch pulls you into itself on arrival and you have no other option other than to embrace its...

Striated Skies No. 16 – Tree lined Canal

by kevinianallen | Apr 23, 2015 | Art, South Africa, Travel

There is something about a row of trees that is beautiful. Possibly the structure of the row of trees vs. the organic shape of the trees. What ever it is this striated sky depicts a row of trees along a dusty path at Babylonstoren. The piece is modified depicting the...