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40.5 " W x 27.6 " H Weight: 0.46 kg -Acrylic on canvas -Arrives unframed -Signed by the artist -Unstretched Ships from NOVICA Office in Ghana NOVICA, in association with National Geographic, searches the world to work directly with the finest artisan designers. Planted on sturdy legs, he stands at the water's edge and fishes with a cane pole. A wicker basket on the shore is filled with silver bream the boy has pulled to shore. His thoughts drift like the clouds above the shimmering lake in this charming work by K. Baka. In Ghana, boys are often seen fishing to supply the family kitchen or to sell in the markets. Handmade by K. Baka Artist K. Baka has been featured in Red Herring magazine. "My name is Kwabena Kufuor Afriyie-Addo Jr. (also known as K. Baka). I was born on Tuesday, July 2, 1968 in the eastern region of Ghana. My father is Benjamin Kwabena Kufuor Afriyie-Addo and my mother is Nancy Afriyie-Addo. "When I was a child, I used to draw a lot. I was so interested in art that in school it was the subject I got the highest marks for. Actually, it was a gift - a talent. I later entered art college for a three year diploma in art. That was from 1990 to 1993. After graduation, I established my shop in the house. While in school, I was painting and selling, so after school I did not need to undergo any brush-up or polishing. I do paintings, craftwork, billboards, screen-printing and signboards. In 1997, I had 20 students whom I taught painting, batik, and textile making. Also, many art students come to me for brushing or polishing. Presently I have two apprentices. "My paintings are natural, and I try to use inexpensive but high-quality material like calico, denim, military camp tents, and heavy curtain cloths. I find they are stronger than canvas. It also makes it possible to sell my works to a larger audience. I use acrylic paint because it dries faster and it lasts longer. I use phone cards for the painting instead of brushes because it gives
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