Personal Illustration Series · Ethiopian Childhood & Traditions

Growing Up in Ethiopia

Growing Up in Ethiopia is an ongoing personal illustration series inspired by Ethiopian childhood, traditions and everyday memories. Each piece explores a different part of growing up in Ethiopia,from childhood games and songs to celebrations such as Buhe and Ashenda,through playful characters and contemporary illustration.

Selected Illustrations

Shule illustration
Shule
Tezer illustration
Tezer
Kilebelebosh childhood game illustration
Kilebelebosh
Hossana illustration
Hossana
Buhe illustration
Buhe
Ashenda illustration
Ashenda

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