12/06/2026
The "River of Life" flows through us all, shaping our stories, our strength, and our resilience.
It was an absolute honour to capture the essence of the incredible Kefentse Kelebogile Valisi in this piece. As a Mrs South Africa ™ 2026 semi-finalist, a powerful voice for body positivity, and a champion for mental health, she truly embodies the grace and power of a queen.
I chose to weave the "River of Life" psychological theme into this portrait, using fluid, intuitive strokes to represent the journey of healing and growth. The gold accents are intentional, a tribute to the royalty she carries within her, both in her advocacy and in her everyday life as a mother and wife. 👑💛
Thank you, Kefentse, for allowing me to interpret your light through my brush.