Creation Africa was born to construct a different awareness of a misperceived “dark continent”. Creation Africa promotes artist, Nii Addico, an incredible Ghanaian wood carver and drummer as well as fair trade products from Africa.
Nii was reccently featured in the Toronto Star. If you would like to read more click here
Thank you to everyone who attended our succesful Spring Show at the end of April or visited Nii at the Globe Studio Sale at the end of May.
NEW! Nii is now teaching African Djembe drumming at Holly Oak in Waterloo. Group classes, private classes and healing drumming sessions are available. If you are interested in Nii's drumming Click Here. If you would like to sign up for classes Click Here.
Ongoing: Nii Addico is proud to be part of Art in the Park. At Lakeside Drive in Stratford, members of Art in the Park have presented an outdoor show since 1968. Every Wed, Sat and Sun, during June, July, August & September weather permitting; the works of regional artists are represented. Come and see Nii carve and take a walk along the beautiful river or catch a play at Stratford Festival. Click Here for more information.
Nii will be drumming and displaying his artwork at the 2008 Afro Festival in Waterloo on July 26th in Waterloo Park. For more information on this wonderful afternoon click here.
Nii is also part of the Mary-Allen Artist Studio tour in Uptown Waterloo. The 2008 tour will take place September 27 & 28. Click Here for more information.
If you are not able to come to any of these art shows, Nii's work is now available at Holly Oak in Uptown Waterloo. Click here for directions and hours. We would be happy to book a private appointment in your home or ours to view Nii’s work and Creation Africa’s other products. We are available during evenings and weekends. Our gallery display is setup in our home in Uptown Waterloo, an hour or so drive from Toronto or London. Please call us 519-884-5332 or email to set up an appointment or if you have any questions. |