Monthly Archives: February 2014

The Faraja Women’s Society

The Faraja Women’s Society of Matemwa is a group of 19 women and some members have come to all 7 print workshops during our 7 week stay. Tamani School in Matemwa has hosted most of the workshops. We are leaving … Continue reading

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Creative Staff at Panga Chumvi

The staff at Panga Chumvi are very friendly and creative. Its been great fun doing some workshops with them over our seven-week stay. Many of the 23 staff have made cards using the last of the Japanese vinyl I brought … Continue reading

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A Sultan’s Palace

photo by Dorian Keller Fifteen minute’s drive out of Stone Town is a place called Bububu, named after the sound that the train whistles used to make as they passed through in a by gone era. The old Sultan’s Palace … Continue reading

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Giant Prints

Its now are 4th session with the Faraja Women’s Society at Tamani School group. They have really enjoyed printmaking and are very creative and liked the idea of making some giant prints together. Monoprinting worked out best as the 5ft plaster block … Continue reading

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Online Photo Album of Panga Chumvi

Open Panga Chumvi Photo Album

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Plenty of room inside.

The Dala Dala bus from Matemwa to Stonetown takes about an hour and can have what seems an infinite number of passengers. We bundled into the back of the bus which expanded with passengers at each stop including a man … Continue reading

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