Tag: Sierra Leone arts
Introducing Melicia Barrie; Young, Female, Self-Taught Artist in Sierra Leone
27-Year-Old Melicia Barrie is making a name for herself as an up and coming artist in Freetown. Although the pandemic has affected her work, the clients keep coming. ‘’Among the companies I ...“The Barray” State of Emergency free Art exhibit opens Dec 3 at Bliss in Freetown
“The Barray” is a group of innovative, emerging Sierra Leonean artists who will be putting on a maiden exhibition in Freetown in the first week of December. We are keenly aware of Swit Salone’s status as the ...All Sierra Leonean cast shine at David Vandy’s Cry of a Country Virgin (Photos)
Yesterday I was lucky to be one of some 300 people at the première of David Vandy’s adaptation of the Sierra Leonean classic ‘Cry of the Country Virgin’. The cast was brilliant, and ...