In Dundee, South Africa, Barbara Ploner was born in 1946.
She is a self-taught artist from South Africa’s 20th century who graduated with honors in painting. She has a distinct, semi-impressionistic style. Since she was twenty-five years old, she has painted professionally.
She has taken part in numerous group and national exhibits. Numerous corporate and individual collections both domestically and internationally own her artwork.
She especially enjoys painting seascapes and landscapes from South Africa, focusing on the country’s stunning sky and moods. Her preferred medium is oils, and she uses color in a unique way.
Her paintings of many cultures’ people and wildlife interpretations, which show her appreciation of South Africa’s history, are clear expressions of her affections for our nation and its people.