A flowering prickly pear cactus spills out of a weathered, rust stained pot, with soft coral-pink blooms and buds opening against cool blue-green shadows. The fresh greens of the cactus pads and the warm, rusty tones of the old pot give it a homely, sunlit feel, like a corner of a Namibian farmhouse stoep. Original watercolour on paper, approx. A4, signed by the artist and painted especially for our school by grandmother. a learner's