Photograph of Artist BENJAMIN OPPONG -DANQUAH
BENJAMIN OPPONG -DANQUAH
Accra, Greater Accra - Ghana



Original Artworks (11)

Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; PASSION, 2006, Original Painting Acrylic, 90 x 60 cm. Artwork description: 241  This painting ( acrylics) a scene from the cape coast beach near the cape- coast castle in Ghana. ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Acrylic Painting, 2006
90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; SUMMER FLOWERS, 2006, Original Painting Acrylic, 90 x 60 cm. Artwork description: 241  This is painting acrylics an inspiration from summer flowers which i saw. This is one of the designs that can be used for textile prints.  ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Acrylic Painting, 2006
90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; PASSIONATE, 2006, Original Painting Acrylic, 90 x 60 cm. Artwork description: 241  This is painting ( acrylics) showing a real scene from part of elmina beach in Ghana near the elmina castle. ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Acrylic Painting, 2006
90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; BRIGHT AND SUNNY DAY, 2005, Original Collage, 90 x 60 cm. Artwork description: 241  This is collage depicting people in the northern part of Ghana enjoying the beautiful day arroun the market. It really show the culture in the northernpart of Ghana in the villages. This can also be produced in painting both acrylics and oils. ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Collage, 2005
90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; DAMBA FESTIVAL, 2006, Original Painting Acrylic, 90 x 60 cm. Artwork description: 241  Painting acrylic depicting Muslims celebrating the birth of Mohammed in the northern part of Ghana. They play drums and dance whilst the chief or the king sits on the horse to honour the occassion. This can be produced in collage art and oil painting. ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Acrylic Painting, 2006
90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; AFRICAN POTS, 2005, Original Painting Acrylic, 65 x 48 cm. Artwork description: 241  Painting on canvas African pots, used by people in Ghana and Africa as a whole to store water and drinks by the chiefs and elders. This can also be done in a collage form and in different sizes. ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Acrylic Painting, 2005
65 x 48 cm (25.6 x 18.9 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; AFTER HARD DAYS WORK, 2005, Original Collage, 90 x 60 cm. Artwork description: 241  Collage art depicting a farmer and wife returning from the farm after a hard days work. One can also see a woman carrying vegetables to the farm. ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Collage, 2005
90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; THE TRADITIONAL DANCER, 2005, Original Collage, 65 x 48 cm. Artwork description: 241  Wall hanging. Cut and paste art depicting a traditional woman in a traditional dress dancing Adowa a traditional dance of the people of Akan. ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Collage, 2005
65 x 48 cm (25.6 x 18.9 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah; SUMMER  TIME, 2005, Original Painting Acrylic, 90 x 60 cm. Artwork description: 241  This is an immaginative composition depicting people enjoying the summer holiday in the garden. It' s really shows the mixed race been together as one.  ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Acrylic Painting, 2005
90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah;      CALABASH DESIGN, 2005, Original Installation Indoor, 60 x 40 cm. Artwork description: 241   This is a design made on calabashes and placed on wooden frame to be hangedin rooms as decorative items. They are normaly used to decorate hotels, halls reception rooms etc. ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Indoor Installation, 2005
60 x 40 cm (23.6 x 15.7 inches)
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Benjamin Oppong -Danquah;    FACE  OF  AFRICA, 2006, Original Painting Acrylic, 65 x 40 cm. Artwork description: 241   This is painting depicting an inspiration from African masks where i put the idea into painting. These can be produced in different sizes   ...
Benjamin Oppong -Danquah
Original Acrylic Painting, 2006
65 x 40 cm (25.6 x 15.7 inches)
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Artist Statement


BENJAMIN OPPONG DANQUAH
Producer of collarge art, paintings and wall hangings.
Potraits, pet portraits and house potraits,Designs for textile prints,logos,illustrations and a painter/decorator.
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I was born on the 5th of December 1967 in Accra Ghana. Had my O'level at Nsutaman Catholic Secondary School,Ghana. A'level at Wenchi Methodist Secondary School, Ghana. Finally had Diploma of Art at the University of Science and Technology Kumasi, Ghana.
OTHER TRAINING
Entrepreneurial courses and workshops in Accra, Ghana and foundation course in export marketing.Entrepreneurial training workshop on business management.
WORK EXPERIENCE
National Service at Asante Mampong National Service Secretariat on projects.As project person,I produce art works for the secretariat to raise funds.As a teacher I also taught Graphic design (Print Making), Picture making and calabash art at Cambridge Junior Secondary, a Private school in kumasi, Ghana.I also taught some senior secondary school students part-time in picture making.
I am a member of Watford Area Art Forum, Watford African Caribbean Association in Watford Britain. I have done few art workshops in drawing and painting in Watford.
I have my own registered company in Ghana a small scale company
(Ben-Art Enterprise) and also registered as an exporter of handicraft
in Ghana....

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