The process of producing these textiles is exceptionally long and involves both men and women
Birds Nest Fern or Asplenium Nidus have distinctive shutlecock shaped leaves and develop beautiful lime green leaves which later become much darker green
oxygen and carbon dioxide circulate within the dome to keep it thriving with minimal care
They were forged onto a bride's arm as part of her wedding dowry
A beautiful and elegant large 26cm High by 17cm W glass egg vessel to create an enclosed miniature forest
David Ballam - Omo Valley 25 Format:Unframed Print 120cm x 80cm The process of producing theseDavid Ballam was born and schooled in Johannesburg, South Africa, before studying photography at Rhodes University in the Eastern Cape, where he was introduced to the camera by Obie Oberholzer. He gained his Fine Art Degree with Honours in photography in 2004, and after several years working in commercial photography returned his focus to his fine art roots. Drawn to new faces, places, cultures and customs, David seeks out the African landscape,