Blogs about: African Masks

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Aztec Inspired Mask

Jay wrote 1 day ago: A visit to the Guggenheim in NYC inspired this mask. Even though I’ve made more masks inspired … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, jay behrle, Etsy, aztec, Aztec mask, Africa mask, Guggenheim

Auction: African masks

Julie Chautin wrote 3 days ago: These masks will be at our Auction on August 8 at Grove Auctions, U.S. 64 East between Murphy, NC an … more →

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Auction: African masks

Julie Chautin wrote 4 days ago: Among the many African treasures donated by Faye and Bob Strang to the Murphy Library’s August … more →

Tags: Auction, Auction donors, Murphy Library, Masai mask, art from Kenya

More African Inspired Masks Going to Etsy Shop

Jay wrote 5 days ago: This Afriican-inspired mask is now on my Etsy shop. I’ve been trying to add enough items to my … more →

Tags: Visit my Etsy store, African inspired masks, contemporary masks, Etsy, Mixed media art, WALL SCULPTURES

Auction: African Art1 comment

Julie Chautin wrote 3 weeks ago:   Cherokee County residents Faye and Bob Strang have given the Murphy Library their collection of A … more →

Tags: Auction, African Art, Cherokee County North Carolina, Clay County, elephant figures, Faye and Bob Strang, Murphy Library

Adding African Masks to my Etsy site

Jay wrote 1 month ago: I have taken time to add some of my African inspired masks to my Etsy site. Here are a couple of ima … more →

Tags: Visit my Etsy store, Etsy, WALL SCULPTURES

Reception at Old Orchard Gallery

Jay wrote 1 month ago: Last night, Art & Air held its opening reception for sponsors, volunteers and artists at the Old … more →

Tags: Upcoming Shows, jay behrle, old orchard gallery, Art & Air, Webster Groves

Bete mask

myafrikart wrote 3 months ago:   This is a mask coming from the Bete group. This type of mask is used during funerals or during cer … more →

Tags: african mask, Africa, Ivory Coast, Culture, African Culture, African Art, Art, Côte d'Ivoire, African Ceremonies

Kple Kple mask

myafrikart wrote 3 months ago:   We already talked about the Kple Kple mask in another note: http://afrikart.wordpress.com/2008/11/ … more →

Tags: african mask, African Art, african artist, african carvings, African Ceremonies, African crafts, African Culture, baoule tribe, black art

A Message of Spirits, History and Good Luck

giftynaa wrote 4 months ago: Back in history the African masks are dramatic portraits of spirit beings, departed ancestors and i … more →

Tags: All Blog Entries, Arts & Crafts, Gifty Naa DK, London, African arts & crafts

Gifty's Traditional African Crafts

giftynaa wrote 4 months ago: One of the leading importers of African wood carvings in London, I stock a wide range of pieces inc … more →

Tags: All Blog Entries, Arts & Crafts, Gifty Naa DK, Ghana, African arts & crafts, African statues, african drums, African instruments

African Masks

katrina837 wrote 4 months ago:         … more →

African Mask - The Genuine Art from Africa

thiagokorsa wrote 6 months ago: There are an enormous variety of masks used in Africa. The masks are usually carved with an extraord … more →

Tags: Art & Culture, African Art, african mask, almond shaped eyes, arched eyebrows, Brass & Copper, bronze brass, Caribbean carnival, Different Materials

African famous quotes (part 2)

myafrikart wrote 7 months ago: Today I made some further researches in relation to African quotes and here are some new African quo … more →

Tags: Africa, African Art, African Communities, culture, My Afrik'Art, african artist, African arts, african carvings, African Ceremonies

African art: Zaouly ( Zaouli) mask

myafrikart wrote 7 months ago: Zaouly mask is a symbol of the Gouro community in Ivory Coast.   It is said that Djela Lou Zaouly … more →

Tags: african mask, Africa, African Art, african artist, African arts, african carvings, African Ceremonies, African crafts, African Culture

African mask_ Kple Kple mask 2 comments

myafrikart wrote 8 months ago: Let’s look at one type of mask that we never referred to before: Kple Kple mask The Kple Kple mask … more →

Tags: african mask, Africa, African Culture, African Art, Art, Côte d'Ivoire, African Ceremonies, African arts, west african art

29 African Artworks To See Before You Die4 comments

sci-culturist wrote 8 months ago: This post is a re-mix of The Guardian’s 1000 artworks to see before you die. I like this artic … more →

Tags: Art, African Art, British Museum, Masquerades, kingdom of benin, Obá, queen idia, African sculpture

Fancy notions #101 comment

Elizabeth Herndon wrote 9 months ago: We’ve come to that time of year when you have to start thinking in earnest about your Hallowee … more →

Tags: fancy notions, crafts, Charm Bracelet, Pentagram, silver charms, Halloween Costumes, visual puns

African art ( part 2): African art and craft seen with new eyes 1 comment

myafrikart wrote 11 months ago: More and more people such as art galleries, collectors and even tourists visiting Africa tend to sel … more →

Tags: African Art, Africa, african artist, African arts, african carvings, African Ceremonies, African crafts, African Culture, African Dance


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