Keepwalking Johnnie

(The ‘Johnnie Walker’ of Hondeklip Bay in the Northern Cape, South Africa.)

Once upon a time in Hondeklip Bay

Workshop

Amazing what people can do with beach findings. On invitation of the Namibia based Benguela Current Convention Yvonne trained women of an impoverished fishing community to create jewellery and decoration from beach findings. I was surprised with the results!!!

A photo documentary

Last week we spend 5 days in Hondeklip Bay in the Northern Cape, South Africa. Yvonne had a workshop (jewellery making from beach findings) organised by the Namibia based Benguela Current Convention. Once this small town was a flourishing fishing and mining community but that all changed. Except for one company the mining industry left […]