Welcome to Amina Arts & Education
Your Gateway to the World of Art, Expression, and Community
About Us
At Amina Arts & Education, we are dedicated to nurturing talent, fostering creativity, and bringing the power of visual storytelling to new audiences.
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide a platform for both local and international artists, celebrating the rich diversity of African diaspora experiences through art. We strive to create a community where artistic expression and cultural storytelling empower individuals and inspire connections.
Our Artistic Philosophy
We believe that art is a powerful medium for exploring cultural identity, personal experiences, and shared histories. With works like “For the Love of Ataya,” Amina Toure-Kassim demonstrates the role of art in reflecting communal values and evolving traditions, particularly within diaspora communities.
Art & Community Engagement
Our school emphasizes community involvement and cultural dialogue. Through exhibitions, workshops, and interactive sessions, we aim to engage people of all ages and backgrounds, fostering understanding and appreciation of diverse cultural narratives and artistic expressions.
Award-Winning Exhibitions
Our exhibitions have gained global recognition, with features in international galleries such as the T293 Gallery in Italy. The school is proud to showcase works that have captivated audiences worldwide, bringing attention to African diaspora life and heritage.
Embracing Artistic Diversity
At Amina E-Gallery & Art School, we celebrate diverse artistic styles and mediums. From traditional to contemporary art forms, our gallery highlights various approaches, encouraging exploration, creativity, and innovation within our community.
Explore Our Upcoming Events
Join us for art exhibitions, gallery tours, and interactive art sessions.
Our events are designed to bring art closer to the community, providing learning and networking opportunities for artists, students, and art enthusiasts alike.
December 15 at 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Amina E-Gallery Art School, Studio Room 3
500+
Visionaries Trained
100+
Original Artworks Exhibited
20+
Community Events Annually
15
Prestigious Awards and Recognitions
Courses at Amina Arts & Education
We offer courses that nurture artistic talent at all levels, with a focus on cultural themes, storytelling, and technical skill development across mediums like painting, sculpture, and digital art. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced artist, our programs provide the tools and inspiration to grow creatively and connect with your cultural heritage.
Introduction to Cultural Painting
Explore the basics of painting
This course introduces students to foundational painting techniques, using African and diaspora cultural themes to inspire creativity and storytelling. Perfect for beginners looking to dive into the world of art with a cultural focus.
Advanced Mixed Media and Textures
Unlock your creativity
Designed for advanced students, this course teaches the use of various materials and textures to create layered, tactile artworks. Students will experiment with textures that evoke emotion and cultural identity, bringing their unique perspectives to life
Art of Storytelling
Learn to tell a story
Focused on portraiture, this course helps students capture personal and cultural narratives through detailed and expressive portraits. Students will develop skills to convey emotion and identity, inspired by traditional and contemporary African art.
Sculpting and 3D Art
Bring your vision to life in three dimensions
This course introduces students to foundational painting techniques, using African and diaspora cultural themes to inspire creativity and storytelling. Perfect for beginners looking to dive into the world of art with a cultural focus.
Digital Art & Graphic Design
Master digital tools for modern storytelling
Combining traditional art principles with modern technology, this course teaches digital illustration, graphic design, and visual storytelling techniques, perfect for students interested in exploring art through a digital lens
Art Appreciation and Critique
Discover the art of seeing & understanding
This course is designed for students and art enthusiasts alike, focusing on analyzing, interpreting, and appreciating various forms of art. Through guided discussions and critiques, students will learn to observe art with a critical eye, gaining deeper insights into cultural context, artistic techniques, and the narrative power of visual art
Your Future Starts Here.
Unleash your creativity and connect with the rich heritage of African art at Amina Arts & Education. Learn, grow, and shape your future in a space where culture and inspiration thrive.