Culture… The Drums of Rwanda 20 May 202420 May 2024 In Rwanda, music is part of the process of living. It is a vehicle that has carried its tales, that illustrates its culture and sociopolitical structures, that connects individual to…
Art… Creating an Imigongo Painting 14 May 202414 May 2024 Well... an imitation of an Imigongo painting really. Looking at the photos and the beautiful geometric paintings of Imigongo left me wishing I could make one. I knew that the…
Art… Imigongo, a traditional painting form from Rwanda. 8 May 202419 Feb 2025 Featured Photo Credit: Ada Cotton Imigongo is a traditional way of creating paintings using cow dung. Yes, you read correctly! I was surprised too! Rwandans saw potential in cow dung…
History… History of Rwanda 29 Apr 20244 May 2025 4,000-2,000 BCE to 500 CE Hunter-gatherers left their mark in the land that is now part of the country Rwanda during the Stone and Iron Ages. These early inhabitants were…
Uncategorized The Geography of Rwanda 1 Apr 20241 Apr 2024 Rwanda is a small land locked country located in East Africa. It is bordered to the north by Uganda, to the east by Tanzania, to the south by Burundi, and to the west…
General Facts… General Facts About Rwanda 24 Mar 2024 Rwanda is known officially as the Republic of Rwanda. It is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley of Central Africa, where the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa converge. Located a few degrees south of the Equator, Rwanda is…
Picking new country… Rwanda is country #12 16 Mar 20241 Apr 2024 Hello! Yes, we are off to the heart of Africa to Rwanda. I have heard a mix of things of this country... I can't wait about this incredible country with…
angel… A Latvian Angel 4 Mar 20245 Mar 2024 To create a Latvian angel, I decided on the following aspects: a) It would be more male looking. I found this photo and I thought he looked angelic: I also…
Art… Famous Painters from Latvia 16 Feb 2024 It is not easy to pick artists to study when one has not heard about them... ever... However this time I relied on AI to help me find the most…
Architecture… Riga’s Gorgeous Art Nouveau Architecture. 4 Feb 20244 Feb 2024 Imagine walking in a city where one third of its buildings have the nature inspired art style of Art Nouveau! That is Riga... the city with the highest concentration of buildings…
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