african art (34 items)
Drummer and Dancer
African Folk Art Painting
Drummer and Dancer, African Folk Art Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Drummer and dancer join for a moment, hands united, lithe movements represented by fluid silhouettes. Their rhythm impregnates this work by Emmanuel Yeboah, as the viewer is privy to one of their... read more$129.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Adinkra Symbols II
African Threadwork Wall Art
Adinkra Symbols II, African Threadwork Wall Art
Ernestina Oppong Asante
Ernestina Oppong Asante shares the wisdom of the legendary Adinkra symbols with this colorful threadwork composition. She reveals the presence of three women, with two holding symbols as she applies... read more$89.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Somuyie II
African Threadwork Wall Art
Somuyie II, African Threadwork Wall Art
Ernestina Oppong Asante
Holding a cocoa pod in her hand, a woman smiles at the promise of a good harvest season for in Ghana, cocoa is one of their richest products. Ernestina Oppong Asante details her portrait in this... read more$177.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Good Akan Mother
Artisan Crafted Framed African Folk Art Motherhood Painting
Good Akan Mother, Artisan Crafted Framed African Folk Art Motherhood Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Cradled in his mother's shawl, a baby basks in her love. Yeboah works in oils on cotton calico to depict the pair, adding cutouts of batik cloth and framing his composition with ceiba wood.$107.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Xylophone Player Sings
African Folk Art Threadwork Wall Art Handmade in Ghana
Xylophone Player Sings, African Folk Art Threadwork Wall Art Handmade in Ghana
Ernestina Oppong Asante
An African xylophone player sings his heart out, lost in the music and the moment. Ernestina Oppong Asante creates the image by hand from cotton thread on card stock. She applies one thread at a time... read more$59.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Gye Nyame
Gye Nyame Adinkra Symbol African Threadwork Art
Gye Nyame, Gye Nyame Adinkra Symbol African Threadwork Art
Ernestina Oppong Asante
This handcrafted work of threadwork art from Ernestina Oppong Asante features the adinkra symbol gye nyame, which symbolizes the omnipotence and immortality of God. Adinkra symbols are visual symbols... read more$59.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Kundun Festival
African Cotton Batik Wall Art
Kundun Festival, African Cotton Batik Wall Art
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
A simply and superbly designed collage work by Emmanuel Yeboah, portraying two local musicians dressed in traditional batik attire. They are participants in the Kundun Festival, celebrated once a year... read more$119.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
By the Roadside
African Cotton Batik Wall Art
By the Roadside, African Cotton Batik Wall Art
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
The harsh realities of every day life inspire this composition by Ghanaian artist Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah. He clothes the people with colorful batik cutouts and fills-in the details with oil paints as... read more$89.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Working Together
Folk Art Painting from Africa
Working Together, Folk Art Painting from Africa
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah celebrates the spirit of cooperation that prevails in West African families where even the children help out. He depicts a young woman who leans lovingly toward her three... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Milk Seller from the North II
African Cotton Batik Wall Art from Ghana
Milk Seller from the North II, African Cotton Batik Wall Art from Ghana
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
By Emmanuel Yeboah, this silhouette depicts a woman of the Fulani people, a traditionally nomadic cattle-herding culture in Northern Nigeria. As a vendor, she travels with her child strapped to her... read more$99.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
African Sun Mask I
Natural Fiber African Mask Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
African Sun Mask I, Natural Fiber African Mask Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
Samuel Lovi
Samuel Lovi masterfully creates a remarkable wall artwork featuring a classic African mask rendered in rich, natural tones. Drawing inspiration from his Ghanaian roots, Lovi expertly utilizes banana... read more$259.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
African Monkey Mask I
Handcrafted Natural Fiber Monkey Mask Wall Art from Ghana
African Monkey Mask I, Handcrafted Natural Fiber Monkey Mask Wall Art from Ghana
Samuel Lovi
Ghana’s Samuel Lovi draws inspiration from Africa and uses natural materials to create exquisite wall art pieces that pay homage to his roots and culture. In this case, he presents a traditional... read more$259.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
African Monkey Mask II
Natural Fiber Monkey Mask Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
African Monkey Mask II, Natural Fiber Monkey Mask Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
Samuel Lovi
A classic African mask portraying a monkey’s face in natural brown hues is the star of this breathtaking wall artwork crafted using banana leaves on cardboard and elegantly framed with sese wood. This... read more$259.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
Water Carriers II
Handcrafted Batik Wall Art of African Women from Ghana
Water Carriers II, Handcrafted Batik Wall Art of African Women from Ghana
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Crafted by hand with cotton calico and paper, this striking piece of wall art displays the creative mind of Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah. The Ghanaian artisan combines colorful batik motifs with... read more$117.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Sankofa
African Adinkra Symbol Cotton Threadwork Wall Art
Sankofa, African Adinkra Symbol Cotton Threadwork Wall Art
Ernestina Oppong Asante
This handcrafted threadwork wall art from Ernestina Oppong Asante features the sankofa, an adinkra symbol that is understood as "go back to your roots," a message conveyed through the form... read more$69.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Dondo Bofu
African Drummer Motif on Cotton Threadwork Wall Art
Dondo Bofu, African Drummer Motif on Cotton Threadwork Wall Art
Ernestina Oppong Asante
Ghanaian artisan Ernestina Oppong Asante presents threadwork art with a musical theme. She names her artwork dondo bofu, which means "drum player" in the Akan tongue. The artisan diligently... read more$59.99Artist: Ernestina Oppong Asante
Working Together II
African Painting Batik and Calico Signed and Framed
Working Together II, African Painting Batik and Calico Signed and Framed
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah celebrates the spirit of cooperation that prevails in West African families where even the children help out. He depicts a young woman who leans lovingly toward her three... read more$99.99$69.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Working Together II
African Painting Batik and Calico Signed and Framed
Working Together II, African Painting Batik and Calico Signed and Framed
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah celebrates the spirit of cooperation that prevails in West African families where even the children help out. He depicts a young woman who leans lovingly toward her three... read more$99.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Hand and Egg I
African Kente Cloth Wall Collage
Hand and Egg I, African Kente Cloth Wall Collage
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Gently grasping a fragile egg, a large hand holds the oval figure aloft in a gesture of triumph. Bold silhouettes suggest strength and certainty, and this colorful work by Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah is... read more$94.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Sunset Mask
Hand-painted Ghanaian Cotton Batik Collage Wall Art
Sunset Mask, Hand-painted Ghanaian Cotton Batik Collage Wall Art
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Outstanding wall art handmade and hand-painted by Ghanaian artisan Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah uses traditional batik and collage techniques to depict a one-of-a-kind African mask. The artisan sketches... read more$144.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Kora Player
African Mixed Media Painting
Kora Player, African Mixed Media Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
The kora is a string instrument, similar to the guitar, used primarily by people of the northern region of Ghana. Here a man is portrayed with his harmonic muse, dressed in traditional batik clothing... read more$107.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Obatanpa
Hand Crafted Batik Cotton Folk Art Painting
Obatanpa, Hand Crafted Batik Cotton Folk Art Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
"I believe that every woman is good," says Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah. "A good mother always attends to and give the utmost care to her children when they are in need of something. She... read more$109.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Damba Dance II
Signed African Batik Collage Painting
Damba Dance II, Signed African Batik Collage Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Poised on one foot, a graceful dancer whirls to a dance with the Damba tribe of northern Ghana. Dressed in a single cloth of batik, he wears beads and feathers on ankles and arms, and holds a... read more$99.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Coconut Seller
African Kente Cloth Collage Framed Oil Painting
Coconut Seller, African Kente Cloth Collage Framed Oil Painting
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Shown in silhouette, a graceful woman balances two coconuts on her head and holds three more in her hands. Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboa portrays her in oils on calico cotton, adding cutouts of batik for her... read more$94.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Milk Seller from the North I
Framed African Batik Collage
Milk Seller from the North I, Framed African Batik Collage
Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
By Emmanuel Yeboah, this silhouette depicts a woman of the Fulani people, a traditionally nomadic cattle-herding culture in Northern Nigeria. As a vendor she travels with her child strapped to her... read more$129.99Artist: Emmanuel Atiemoh Yeboah
Berries
African Recycled Paper Dangle Earrings
Berries, African Recycled Paper Dangle Earrings
Length: 1.8" x 1" W
Akwele Suma
Featuring a palette of multiple hues, these earrings are a unique creation by Akwele Suma. "They remind me of berries," the Ghanaian designer confides. She crafts the earrings by hand... read more$29.99Artist: Akwele Suma
Spin the Top
Multicolor African Eco Earrings
Spin the Top, Multicolor African Eco Earrings
Length: 1.8" x 0.8" W
Akwele Suma
By Akwele Suma, these original earrings combine colorful beads made from recycled paper with diminutive disks cut from plastic bottles. The handcrafted design evokes spinning tops. The artist uses the... read more$39.99Artist: Akwele Suma
Dakar Mask IV
Ghanaian Handmade Natural Fiber Dakar Mask Wall Art
Dakar Mask IV, Ghanaian Handmade Natural Fiber Dakar Mask Wall Art
Samuel Lovi
This impressive wall artwork, created by Ghana’s Samuel Lovi, showcases a Dakar mask rendered in deep, natural hues. Finding inspiration in his African heritage, Lovi uses banana leaves on cardboard... read more$259.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
The Sun Rises
Natural Fiber Landscape Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
The Sun Rises, Natural Fiber Landscape Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
Samuel Lovi
The sun rises over a serene African village encapsulated by majestic mountains and the vastness of nature in this awe-inspiring wall artwork destined to be the center of attention anywhere you choose... read more$197.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
Dakar Mask III
Natural Fiber Dakar Mask Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
Dakar Mask III, Natural Fiber Dakar Mask Wall Art Handcrafted in Ghana
Samuel Lovi
Crafted by Ghana’s Samuel Lovi, this striking wall artwork features a traditional Dakar mask in rich, earthy tones. Lovi draws inspiration from his African heritage and utilizes natural materials such... read more$259.99Artist: Samuel Lovi
View of Pedra Bonita
Color Photograph View of Pedra Bonita
View of Pedra Bonita, Color Photograph View of Pedra Bonita
Robson Sicuro
Stretching toward Africa, the Atlantic sends rolling swells to break against Pedra Bonita, the easternmost point of land in Rio de Janeiro. To the right, the São Conrado neighborhood hugs the sandy... read more$28.49Artist: Robson Sicuro
News Hour
Recycled Paper Dangle Earrings from Africa
News Hour, Recycled Paper Dangle Earrings from Africa
Length: 2.8" x 1.3" W
Akwele Suma
Akwele Suma recycles newspapers into earrings of original elegance. She crafts the earrings by hand with a palette of grey, brown, cream, black and golden hues. Trimmed with waxed linen threads, the... read more$25.99Artist: Akwele Suma
Fresh Start
Eco-Design Recycled Paper Earrings from Africa
Fresh Start, Eco-Design Recycled Paper Earrings from Africa
Length: 2" x 0.6" W
Akwele Suma
Bright colors bring a festive feel to this original design as old magazines get a fresh start. By Akwele Suma, the earrings feature beads made from recycled paper. They dance on brass hooks. The... read more$37.99Artist: Akwele Suma
Unity
Eco Friendly Recycled Paper Necklace from Africa
Unity, Eco Friendly Recycled Paper Necklace from Africa
Length: 20"
Akwele Suma
"There is strength in numbers," believes Ghanaian designer Akwele Suma as she designs this necklace. She rolls paper recycled from printed materials, creating a variety of shapes that... read more$57.99Artist: Akwele Suma