Artwork by: Henry, a young non-hearing artist from the Uganda School for the Deaf, Ntinda
Artwork size: 30 cm x 40 cm
Framed: Yes (Black Wooden frames)
Year of production: 2020
Category: children with disabilities
Project: World Food Day art contest
| Weight | 1.5 kg |
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Title: Education is the key
Media: Acrylics on canvas
Size: 40cm x50cm
Artist: Julien Mapatano Safari,14 years, Congolese
In 2018, he started to draw and learned about art as an opportunity from the Nakivaale refugee settlement located in the Isingiro district. He dreams of being a great artist in the world one day. He says that staying in a refugee settlement has allowed him to have a lot of time on his hands, and he uses it to make art. He paints about school life, Pan Africanism, and daily life. Being part of this exhibition is a dream come true. He advises fellow children to study hard when they have an opportunity because not everyone has the same opportunity.
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Title: Children who are happy
Size: 30cm X 40cm
Media: Acrylics on canvas
Urakaza is 7 years old. She feels happy and excited to be taking part in the exhibition. Like many children, she is so inquisitive and research-oriented. She spends most of her time during the day drawing or trying out something new. Her dream is to become a doctor because she feels she needs to treat and care fITor many sick people. She advises her peers to always play because it is good.
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Title: Home schooling
Size: 60cm X 50cm
Media: acrylics on canvas
Apio is 19 years, Ugandan. She started drawing while still very young at her primary level. She used to draw things like stickmen, flowers, boys and girls holding hands, and trees just like any other child. The objects she draws about now are out of the world. She doesn’t enjoy drawing interiors but imaginary things. She loves art as well as fashion and hopes to pursue both. Apio has an eye for art, and she loves everything artistic and enjoys putting things together. She also thinks that, later on, she will venture into events. As an artist, she gets her inspiration online, especially when she sees artworks from other artists. She doesn’t like to draw human faces because they give her a hard time, but she also knows that that’s not an excuse.
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Title: Girl with flower
Size: 40cm x 40cm
Media: acrylics on canvas
This artwork is by Lisa, a 7-year-old artist. Her passion is to become a great artist. She draws her inspiration from her family and loves art because she has grown to see her father and big sister do it.
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Title: Meditation
Size: 30cm X 40cm
Media: Acrylics on canvas
Hiyaa Himanshu Karia is 11 years old. Her dream is to be an artist. She finds art is fun and connects to her dream. To believe in themselves, always despite the hurdles.
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Title: Pause
Media: Acrylics on canvas
Size: 60cm X 70cm
Artist: Chadrack Bwato Makano
A positive memory behind this piece titled “pause” is that due to the lockdown, many pauses around the world, there were few cars, fewer flights and less pollution. While we were panicking due to covid19, mother nature was healing.
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Title: Playing sonko
Size: 45cm x 35cm
Media: acrylics on canvas
The artwork is about playing sonko (a traditional game played mostly by girls) in African communities. Drawing makes Namakula happy and gives her the opportunity to imagine a wonderful place where everything is amazing. She loves to draw flowers, trees, people and houses. During her free time, she enjoys playing “ludo”, listening to stories, skipping the rope, and dodgeball.
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Title: Prevention is better than cure
Size: 40cm x50cm
Media: Acrylics on canvas
Mwafu is 14 years old and is in senior one. He started drawing when he was in primary 6 and mostly drew still life. Now he draws faces of people, trees. He wants to become an artist and an engineer. He took part in the exhibition while he was in Mbale.
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Title: Prevent problems early
Media: acrylics on canvas
Size: 50cm X 60cm
Bilali is 17 years, Burundian He learned art in a short period at the Youth Rescue Association. His dream is to become a professional artist and make money to support himself and his family. His parents were not supportive of him joining art. However, in a competition, he got selected, and his parents started to pay attention, and now, they encourage him to keep practising. Bilali loves art, and every time he is painting, he is telling a story. For him, art is important because he is using it to change the community where he lives. He would be practising painting every day. However, as refugees, they have no access to material in the camp. Dear fellow youths’, put effort into learning new skills because they can help any time, anywhere.
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Title: In this together
Size: 80cm X 70cm
Media: mixed media Nabulime is an 18-year-old multimedia artist. Her artworks seek to echo the life and struggles of young girls to engage the audience in examining the silenced world of teenage girls. While she uses a variety of materials and processes in each art piece, her methodology is consistent.
She has no grand illusions that art will create a revolution in the traditional sense, but she has witnessed the powerful changes it can make in an individual. Just one new idea can change a person’s perception. Creating art isn’t just an occupation to her; it’s a passion she enjoys bringing life to the canvas with vibrant colours and finding new ways to make people see things.
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Title: Family re-union
Size: 50cm X 6ocm
Media: acrylics on canvas
Lukwago Yuriyo is 18 year old. He started drawing when he joined high school at St Mark’s College Namagoma. His artwork is about a family reunion during COVID. When he grows up, he wants to be an architect and an engineer.
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