c Donkey Going

A cheerful scene depicts figures aboard a donkey cart set against an expansive landscape beneath a clouded sky. The composition balances the vehicle and its occupants in the lower register with atmospheric depth above, rendered in acrylic with loose, gestural brushwork. Warm ochres and browns ground the earth whilst cool blues inhabit the sky, creating an engaging chromatic dialogue. Gericke’s work reflects his distinctive approach developed through study with influential South African artists including Wessel Marais and Dale Elliot.