Dar Sketches..

I love art... paintings, drawings.. Sadly I can do very little.. My art is in wrtings only...Cant do much with a stick....Okay...that just sounds wrong.. Nuff Said.. these Sketches Elements of Dar Es Salaam by amazing artist Sarah...Its Everyday Things we relate to...

A building on Zanaki Street

Machinga

She has a book  of drawings and creative writings coming out real soon, called Street Level,

‘Street level’  features a selection of contemporary creative writing by Tanzanian and international authors who live and work in the city.  Its a forum for creative writing about Dar es Salaam. Short stories, poems, musings, even two line thoughts and interesting facts

The content

The book is divided into eight sections as follows;

1. KARIBU BONGO: Welcome to Dar

2. STREET SCENE: Urban space and the architecture of Dar

3. STREET LIFE: The people of Dar

4. STREET TRADE: Vendors galore and more

5. STREET CUISINE: Tanzanian tastes

6. STREET TRANSPORT: People and goods on the move

7. STREET GREEN: The natural environment of Dar

8. STREET STYLE: Dar heritage at risk

If you love art you'll love her work...You should really check out the sketches on her blog..AMAZING..and buy this book too people...

 Amazingly Im becoming more and more attached to art than before...I should really roundtrip some galleries and exhibits when Im back home