Fine Arts Tribal drawings. Bushman Studies, including the Kung, an African Tribe

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Pencil Drawings by Mike Elliott
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African Tribal Pencil Drawings

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Mike's African base gave him ready access to the Bushman. His Sketches illustrate a deep respect for Africa's oldest culture & other African Tribes


Sketch - The Finger Piano - musical instrument of many an African Tribe

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One of a series of sketches commissioned for the Sound of Africa calendar for the year 2004 each month covering a different African Tribe and their musical instruments.
Moment for pause
230mm x 330mm
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Drawing - The Drummer - Central to ethnic African music
African Drummer
230mm x 330mm
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A universal instrument and central to African music. They can be found in hundreds of different forms in Africa. The large drums often play an important role in ceremony.

Fine Arts Sketch - Ju//Wa Hunter from the Kung African Tribe
Kung Bushman Stalking
280mm x 360mm

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This artwork was commissioned as part of the very successful "African Legacy" calendar 1996. Featured the historical demise of the Bushmen in South Africa and beyond.

Illustration Drawing - Bushman Storyteller
Bushman Storyteller
320mm x 340mm

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One of several sketches and paintings commissioned for a calendar of African Legends - "African Tales" for the year 1998

Tribal Study - Ju//Wa Woman playing gourd Rattles. Belongs to the Kung African Tribe
Gourd Rattles
230mm x 330mm
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Another instrument found in many forms, as diverse as the gourds that are used to make them. Maracas are merely a modern form of an ancient instrument

Fine Arts Drawing - Bushman in traditional dress
Ra Saokwa - Hunter 1
230mm x 330mm
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A study of a Kwa Bushman hunter, named Ra Saokwa, in traditional dress. The Bushman is not strictly a Tribal culture. The have a family/clan structure without leaders or chiefs.
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