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The African Child

The African Child

Meaning of the painting: “The African Child” is a symbolic masterpiece conveying the potential and dreams of Africa. The artwork portrays the fragility and resilience of these dreams, emphasizing our collective responsibility to protect and nurture our heritage. The shadow of the African map falling on the child signifies the need for vigilance, and the hidden Eye of Horus serves as a reminder to safeguard the future. In essence, the artwork is a powerful call to action, urging us to celebrate, protect, and nurture the dreams embodied in the vibrant souls of African children.

Size of the Painting: 70cm by 100cm

Material Used: Charcoal on paper

Artist Bio

Theophilus Salankole

Theophilus Salankole, known as Theo’s Artz, is a 20-year-old emerging artist and architecture student from Freetown, Sierra Leone. Specializing in charcoal, his artworks intricately weave themes of heritage and resilience. Theo’s academic pursuit in architecture informs his creative process, blending aesthetic sensibility with structural awareness.

Exhibiting at venues like “Open Mic Night” at The Creative Hub Africa, he has already gained recognition for his thought-provoking narratives. Under the moniker Theo’s Artz, he envisions contributing meaningfully to the creative landscape, leaving an indelible mark on the intersection of aesthetics and functionality.

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Addiction

Addiction

Meaning of the painting: A young Sierra Leonean lady portraying a distressed mind as a result of drug(Kush) addiction

Size of the Paintings: A3 

Material Used: Charcoal pencil, graphite pastel coloured pencil.

Artist Bio

Abdel MB Sesay

Abdel is a Sierra Loenean based artist and a self taught greyscale and charcoal pencil artist. He got inspired to draw through some fiction things he normal see since young age. Abdel is so skilled in doing his work and besides been an Artist he is a 1st class Honors Degree holder in Global Challenges from the African Leadership University Kigali Rwanda. He is dedicated, Proactive, fun to be with and always make sure to meet accurate deadlines.. He is also a footballer, traveller and like exploring new things.

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Hope not Lost

Hope not Lost

Meaning of the painting: A fourteen year old rape victim prevented from reporting her rapist through the use of money, power, and trying not to listen to the community stigmatization which she faced.

Size of the Paintings: A3 

Material Used: Charcoal pencil, graphite pastel coloured pencil.

Artist Bio

Abdel MB Sesay

Abdel is a Sierra Loenean based artist and a self taught greyscale and charcoal pencil artist. He got inspired to draw through some fiction things he normal see since young age. Abdel is so skilled in doing his work and besides been an Artist he is a 1st class Honors Degree holder in Global Challenges from the African Leadership University Kigali Rwanda. He is dedicated, Proactive, fun to be with and always make sure to meet accurate deadlines.. He is also a footballer, traveller and like exploring new things.

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Village Farming

Village Farming

Meaning of the painting:  Despite she is single but always try to put a smile on her childs face, during hard time and easy time as well

Size of the Paintings:  26 In by 30 In

Artist Bio

Ousman Kamara

I was born February 02 2002 in a town call Magburaka, Tonkolili District, l started practice art in the age of 5, the following year l travel to Freetown to stay with my aunt, at the age of 12, l lost my Dad and my Mom at 17 since then life because difficult with me my aunt asked me out of her house because I was so focused in my dreams.

 l stay with my friend’s family and they treated me so well, they always give me confidence to keep my dream real and in 2015 l meet a good friend in the name of James Tyrell he is always there for me both academic and health concerns, he is also the founder of laughter Africa, he gave me second chances.

Part of my artistic work am also a Medical laboratory student at the Milton Margai Technical University of Sierra Leone for conclusion I want to be a medical professional and a professional Artist as well, all that will happen through the help of my costumers by buying my paintings

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Single Mom

Single Mom

Meaning of the painting:  Despite she is single but always try to put a smile on her childs face, during hard time and easy time as well.

Size of the Paintings:  26 In by 30 In

Material Used: Oil on canvas

Artist Bio

Ousman Kamara

I was born February 02 2002 in a town call Magburaka, Tonkolili District, l started practice art in the age of 5, the following year l travel to Freetown to stay with my aunt, at the age of 12, l lost my Dad and my Mom at 17 since then life because difficult with me my aunt asked me out of her house because I was so focused in my dreams.

 l stay with my friend’s family and they treated me so well, they always give me confidence to keep my dream real and in 2015 l meet a good friend in the name of James Tyrell he is always there for me both academic and health concerns, he is also the founder of laughter Africa, he gave me second chances.

Part of my artistic work am also a Medical laboratory student at the Milton Margai Technical University of Sierra Leone for conclusion I want to be a medical professional and a professional Artist as well, all that will happen through the help of my costumers by buying my paintings

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Widow Mom

Widow Mom

Meaning of the painting:  The feelings that a widow has for her child is uncountable, she always seeking for protection for her child and love to see the child grow healthy and good manners, what a heroic Mom.

Size of the Paintings:  26 In by 30 In

Material Used: Oil on canvas

Artist Bio

Ousman Kamara

I was born February 02 2002 in a town call Magburaka, Tonkolili District, l started practice art in the age of 5, the following year l travel to Freetown to stay with my aunt, at the age of 12, l lost my Dad and my Mom at 17 since then life because difficult with me my aunt asked me out of her house because I was so focused in my dreams.

 l stay with my friend’s family and they treated me so well, they always give me confidence to keep my dream real and in 2015 l meet a good friend in the name of James Tyrell he is always there for me both academic and health concerns, he is also the founder of laughter Africa, he gave me second chances.

Part of my artistic work am also a Medical laboratory student at the Milton Margai Technical University of Sierra Leone for conclusion I want to be a medical professional and a professional Artist as well, all that will happen through the help of my costumers by buying my paintings

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Life of Children in Sierra Leone

Life of Children in Sierra Leone

Meaning of the painting:  Even though the children don’t have good food, clothes, hear style and no slippers but they always make sure that they are happy and always work in a team, they believe that there is light at the end of the tunnel.

Size of the Paintings:  26 In by 30 In

Material Used: Oil on canvas

Artist Bio

Ousman Kamara

I was born February 02 2002 in a town call Magburaka, Tonkolili District, l started practice art in the age of 5, the following year l travel to Freetown to stay with my aunt, at the age of 12, l lost my Dad and my Mom at 17 since then life because difficult with me my aunt asked me out of her house because I was so focused in my dreams.

 l stay with my friend’s family and they treated me so well, they always give me confidence to keep my dream real and in 2015 l meet a good friend in the name of James Tyrell he is always there for me both academic and health concerns, he is also the founder of laughter Africa, he gave me second chances.

Part of my artistic work am also a Medical laboratory student at the Milton Margai Technical University of Sierra Leone for conclusion I want to be a medical professional and a professional Artist as well, all that will happen through the help of my costumers by buying my paintings

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Mama Salone

Mama Salone

Meaning of the painting:  A mother always show the love of her child from the pregnancy stage, she make sure that the child is safe and always embrace protection from all angle.
She feels pain, stress but never give up what a loving mother that deserved all the love in the world.

Size of the Paintings:  26 In by 30 In

Material Used: Oil on canvas

Artist Bio

Ousman Kamara

I was born February 02 2002 in a town call Magburaka, Tonkolili District, l started practice art in the age of 5, the following year l travel to Freetown to stay with my aunt, at the age of 12, l lost my Dad and my Mom at 17 since then life because difficult with me my aunt asked me out of her house because I was so focused in my dreams.

 l stay with my friend’s family and they treated me so well, they always give me confidence to keep my dream real and in 2015 l meet a good friend in the name of James Tyrell he is always there for me both academic and health concerns, he is also the founder of laughter Africa, he gave me second chances.

Part of my artistic work am also a Medical laboratory student at the Milton Margai Technical University of Sierra Leone for conclusion I want to be a medical professional and a professional Artist as well, all that will happen through the help of my costumers by buying my paintings

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African Woman’s Happiness and Sweetness

African Woman's Happiness and Sweetness

Meaning of the painting: It symbolises the use of a happy expression and honey dripping from the woman’s face signify themes of joy, pleasure, and abundance. It capture a moment of pure bliss or depict the celebration of natural sweetness and fertility. 

Size of the Paintings: 3 ft by 4 ft 

Material Used: Oil on Canva

Artist Bio

Kabba Bangura

My name is KABBA BANGURA. I started my artistic journey from a very young age. My artistic name is MOTEN ARTS. My artwork embodies a harmonious blend of traditional elements and contemporary flair, combining vivid colors, intricate details, and powerful symbolism. Each brushstroke carries intent and emotion, inviting viewers to experience the stories and messages embedded within my work.

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