Voice of Maasai presents Dickson Elias Kimaro with an Award of Artistic Excellence for his charcoal drawing titled, "Elephant." Kimaro is the premier winner of the Inaugural 2020 January VOM Illustration Award Competition and we are honored to share his remarkable talents with our fans.
Kimaro hails from Dar Es Salaam and started drawing as a second grade student. He feels fortunate to have received his primary and secondary education. His dream is to be a representative of his beloved country, Tanzania, through his art and to build a career from his talents. More of Kimaro's work can be found @dixxon_art
About VOM Award Competitions
Providing emerging and professional visual artists the opportunity to develop a creative portfolio and to become part of our global collaboration. We are hosting bi-annual competitions in which participating artists/photographers and illustrators have the opportunity to be credited and published with Voice of Maasai and receive cash prize for winning entries.
From Our Founder
Staying true to my mission of amplifying Maasai voices and building bridges for creative talent, this competition is unique part of a solution to help bridge the gap between opportunities and realities for emerging talent in Maasailand. The power of collaboration and teamwork is demonstrated time and time again and we hope this competition will inspire more people to become part of our incredible community. I would like to send a special thank you to tall the artists that submitted.
About Voice of Maasai
Voice of Maasai is a music/media label empowering emerging talent from Maasailand and beyond. Read more here. Voice of Maasai is owned by Little Lady Studio LLC. All Voice of Maasai product names and other brand names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Little Lady Studio LLC. All other company and product names may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners.
Media Contact:
Jessey Jansen
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Founder/Manager
Voice of Maasai Music/Media Label
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