I draw in pen and ink. The work has its own ideas.
Some days I sit down with a plan. Most days the drawing has its own ideas about that.
Limited and open-edition prints
Archival giclée on Hahnemühle cotton, signed, numbered where editioned, shipped from London, Berlin or Brooklyn — whichever is closest to you. From $80.

I'm Shanna — an ink artist living and working in Yzerfontein on the South African west coast. Dense black on natural white, considered marks, room to breathe. If any of that lands, you're probably in the right place.
The Journal
Repetition has become my quiet rebellion. Circle by circle, line by line, mark by mark, I’m discovering calm, clarity, and...
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They don't tell you that redundancy can be a gift wrapped in fear." When a Friday afternoon Zoom call ended...
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Every weekend for years, we'd drive to the Cederberg. Two and a half hours of cloud watching from the back...
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