In the quiet heart of the forest, a single lamp glows with unwavering light. Its brightness pushes back the weight of the shadows, becoming more than just a flame. It becomes a symbol of resilience just as this lamp refuses to be swallowed by the darkness around it.
“A lamp in the forest glows, Like the soul in life, It shines, It quides, It never surrenders to the dark”
Acrylic on canvas, 85cm x 60cm
~ Yasiri
Yasiri joined The School of St Jude in 2014 at age 7
He is part of the Chagga tribe which originates from the foothills of Mount Kilimanjaro – Africa’s tallest mountain which stands at 5,895m (19,340 feet). Mount Kilimanjaro is only a two-hour drive from Arusha.
He is a very skilled artist and he has a dream of becoming an architect.
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Ships from: Arusha, Tanzania
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