Andrew Verster – ‘Hotlands’
‘Hotlands 3’ by Andrew Verster is the third painting in a vibrant and colourful triptych. This long, vertical painting in oil on canvas depicts abstract plant forms.
Andrew Verster was born in Johannesburg in 1937. He trained at the Camberwell School of Art and Reading University in the United Kingdom. He subsequently lectured at the University of Durban Westville (then University College, Durban), as well as the Natal Technikon until 1976. Verster, who gave up teaching to become a full-time painter, also writes short stories, articles and radio plays.