Sunset Vineyards
Sunset Vineyards
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The "Sunset Vineyards" paints a breathtaking canvas with its vibrant and captivating shade of bright orange. This spectacle is nothing short of spectacular and holds an enduring fascination for South Africans, who never tire of its magnificent view.
Thea Darlow's artistic journey began in Gwanda, Zimbabwe, on a farm where creativity was an integral part of her childhood. Guided by her mother, Joan, a renowned watercolor artist, Thea's passion for painting blossomed. Her ever-evolving expressionist style deftly blends various mediums, delving into the rich spectrum of color.
Under the mentorship of esteemed South African artist Laura Wenman, Thea honed her artistic skills, focusing on drawing, keen observation, and perspective. Mastery of oil painting and workshops with artists Ryno Swart and Jenny Merritt expanded her artistic repertoire, enabling her to craft large expressionist and abstract works enriched with acrylic paint.
The ancient Matobo Hills, which hold a special place in her heart, evoke a profound sense of the divine and the feminine. Now based in Cape Town, Thea's focus is on capturing the graceful forms of Lions Head and the resilient Stony Pine trees, enduring the relentless South Easter wind. Her work graces galleries and commissioned projects, with boundless inspiration drawn from the captivating Table Mountain view and the surrounding landscapes.
About Artist
About Artist
Thea Darlow’s journey began in Gwanda, Zimbabwe, growing up on a farm. Guided by her mother, Joan, a revered watercolour artist, she developed a love for painting. Thea’s evolving expressionist style blends mediums and explores colour.
Under respected South African artist Laura Wenman, Thea’s artistic foundation emphasized fundamentals like the importance of drawing, observation and perspective.
Mastery of oil painting followed, then workshops with Ryno Swart and Jenny Merritt expanded her skills to include large expressionist and abstract work embracing generous amounts of acrylic paint.
Inspired by landscapes, trees, and rural African scenes, Thea’s works draw from photos, memories, and sketches. The ancient Matobo Hills deeply influence her, evoking a sense of the divine and feminine.
Regular visits to Zimbabwe connect her to this powerful landscape.Currently, her focus is on Lions Head and the resilient Stony Pine trees in Cape Town, capturing their bending forms against the South Easter wind.
Relocating to South Africa, her artistry expanded to various mediums, finding homes in galleries and commissioned projects. She now paints full-time in Bloubergrand, Cape Town, drawing endless inspiration from the captivating Table Mountain view and the surrounding landscapes.
Shipping Information
Shipping Information
ROLLED & TUBE
This safe and cost-effective packaging is our preferred packaging option. We'll remove the canvas from the stretcher frame and roll it up into this sturdy and protective cardboard tube for shipping. Upon delivery, simply have the canvas re-stretched at your local framer.FLAT-PACKED / BOXED
We package the artwork on its stretcher frame or in a frame. The artwork is securely bubble-wrapped and packed into a sealed cardboard box. This option offers good protection of your artwork while in-transit, without the additional cost associated with custom-crating.
CUSTOM-CRATED

We build a custom-crate specifically to provide the best protection for your artwork. However, it's also the most costly option. We recommend custom-crates for the transportation of fragile artworks such as sculptures, ceramics and very large painting
Return Policy
Return Policy
In the unlikely event that you are not entirely satisfied with your art purchase, we offer you additional peace of mind with our 100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee. Our full money back 10 day Return Policy applies for online purchases only. If you feel you need to return your artwork, for whatever reason, you can notify us within 10 (ten) days of your purchase, return the item to us and receive a full refund.
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How we ship & deliver
Artwork rolled in a tube
This safe and cost-effective packaging is our preferred packaging option. We'll remove the canvas from the wooden stretcher frame and roll it up into this sturdy and protective cardboard tube for shipping.
IMPORTANT: Rolled artworks will need to be re-stretched at your local framer.
How we ship & deliver
Flat-packed artwork
We package the artwork on its stretcher frame or frame. The artwork is securely bubble-wrapped and packed into a sealed cardboard box. This option offers good protection of your artwork while in-transit, without the additional cost associated with custom-crating.
How we ship & deliver
Custom Crated Artwork
We build a custom-crate specifically to provide the best protection for your artwork. However, it's also the most costly option. We recommend custom-crates for the transportation of fragile artworks such as sculptures, ceramics and very large paintings.
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Certified Authentic Art
Certified Authentic Art
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10 Day Return Policy
10 Day Return Policy
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Insured Shipments
Insured Shipments
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Established in 1987
Established in 1987
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World Wide Delivery
World Wide Delivery