Meet Bernice

I believe art has the power to
transform how we feel.

Painting is where I feel most alive. It's where colour, texture, light, and imagination come together to create something that speaks to the heart. It brings me freedom, joy, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of life.

That is what I hope to share with others.

Whether I'm creating an original artwork, a meaningful portrait, a nursery mural, or a custom commission, my purpose is always the same—to create art that transforms a space and stirs emotion.

Some pieces invite stillness.
Some celebrate love.
Some spark joy.
Some inspire hope.
Some simply make a house
​feel more like home.

I don't believe art is just decoration.

I believe it can tell a story, preserve a memory, create an atmosphere, and remind us of what matters most.

My greatest joy is creating artwork that helps people feel something every time they see it.

Because beautiful spaces can nurture
​beautiful lives.

How can I help you?

Transform your space

Bespoke murals, decorative finishes, curated artwork and art consulting for homes, hospitality and commercial spaces.

Preserve What Matters

Hand-painted portraits celebrating the people,
pets and moments
that matter most.
​

Rediscover Your Creativity

Creative workshops and experiences designed for women and teams looking
to reconnect through art.
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One artist. One vision.

The Process

Discover

We talk about your vision.

Design

Ideas become a personalised concept.

Create

Every piece is carefully painted by hand.

Create

​Live with meaningful art for years to come.
Simple.
Professional.
Reassuring.

 Featured In & Loved By

Publications

"Journeyman: A poet revealed / ’n Digter ontbloot” by Helena Hettema
 "Siel-Spasie: Maak meer tyd en ruimte vir jou sielsbehoeftes" by Ine de Vries

My artwork has been featured in two publications celebrating South African creativity, self-care and contemporary artists. "Journeyman" is a beautiful coffee table poetry book, all Helena's beautiful words, and "Siel-Spasie" is Ine's lifework as psychologist, focusing on the holistic well-being of women. Both books are a must have for your book collection, and can also make wonderful gifts.

Order the books directly from the authors below.

Why Clients Love Working With Me...

  • Thoughtful collaboration
  •  Colour with meaning
  •  Art made for your unique space
  •  A joyful, personal experience
"Bernice Lemmer did all the paintings in my new house which beautifully portrays my style of life; bright, colourful and story telling moments captured on canvas. I gave my ideas to Bernice and she was very professional and knowledgeable in providing insight and ideas to keep my personal touch, which I wanted in all the art works in my house.
I can highly recommend Bernice for any kind of art to articulate your own style, which reflects her true talent as an artist, but also inspires you as a passionate human being. Thank you Bernice for making my house a home." - Karen Lotter

"Such a talented and beautiful soul. Was amazed as she painted Tatty Teddy on my son's wall. Will highly recommend Bernice. She is able to do anything." - Renaisha Moodley Jugath

"Her art is an expression of her inner beauty, and the beautiful compassion she has for life. I'm so privileged to have her amazing artwork in my home. You artwork has filled my home with warmth gentleness and calmess. Bernice is such a talented artist, I am truly blessed to have two pieces of her artwork in my home, thank you"
-Linda Stevenson

"Everything she does is an art piece of perfection! Her passion can be seen in the quality of her work! I love her genuineness and her personal touch to every art piece!" - Quinton Mundell

Every Painting Plants Hope

Beauty has the power to change a room.
Kindness has the power to change a life.
That's why 5% of every artwork, commission and workshop is donated
to ​Dynamic Women for Children.
Together we're creating spaces filled with beauty—and futures filled with hope.
One painting. One child. One ripple of joy.

Which story shall we create together?

Whether you're transforming a space, celebrating someone you love or making time for your own creativity, I'd love to hear your ideas.

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