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Wekesa Mukasa Karanja

Self-taught jewelry artist

  • 🇹🇿 Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
  • Dar es Salaam Gallery
  • Since 2007
  • English, Swahili
I work mostly in jewelry, sometimes photography. My first show was in 2007 at Dar es Salaam Gallery, and nobody came except my family and one confused dog. I also teach a weekly class at Dar es Salaam Gallery, which keeps me honest.
What gifts mean to Wekesa: I'd put a gift toward a kiln repair. It's been a long time coming.

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  • Nusrat Sathi MahmudFriendID verified🇧🇩

    Your class at Dar es Salaam Gallery gave me my confidence back. Greetings from Cox's Bazar.

  • Zoey LoweFan🇺🇸

    Your class at Dar es Salaam Gallery gave me my confidence back Thank you again.

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