African Digital Art

Yvonne Muinde is a painter and matte painter currently residing in Wellington, New Zealand. Her work mainly focuses on the challenge, truth and evolution. Born in Nairobi, Kenya, she begun her career at age ten painting murals on her bedroom wall. Since then she attended the Savannah College of Art in Georgia and completed her [...]

Olusola Akinseye is a Nigerian illustrator whose work has been published in several storybooks, textbooks, periodicals and calenders. He has extensively worked in the children educational publishing industry. In 2007, Olusola was shortlisted for the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award and won the Macmillan, Illustrator Award for Africa in 2008.  Olusola’s work is versatile and vibrant [...]

The growth of ICT industry in Africa can be directly linked to the massive amount of creativity that is coming out of Africa. In anticipation of what lies ahead in 2010 we wanted to present to you a lists of African Digital Artists to watch for. These artists represent a huge variety of styles and [...]

Govan Basson is a Art Director/Graphic Artist specializing in the Graphic Arts – Graphic Design, Digital Illustration, Photo-Manipulation & Photography. He is also a Web Designer, 3D renderer and Street Artist. He graduated from The CapePeninsula University of Technology – Cape Town 2006. See his online galleries: Flickr.com, Deviantart.com, or Chat on Twitter and [...]

For your design inspiration we are pleased to feature this incredible artist from Brazil. Ananda Nahu is a Brazilian graffiti artist that creates these amazing graffiti murals. Ananda mainly portrays strong colorful afrocentric portraits of Afro Women that leave you breathless and inspired. For more check out her portfolio.

Mkuki Bgoya is a Tanzanian designer and owner of Kina Klothing. Kina Klothing is an exciting East African apparel brand that is internationally recognized. We recommend that you grab as many of these awesome tees as possible. Mkuki has a background in Design and Branding, a graduate of Texas A&M University. He has won several [...]