Calvin Chimutuwah

Nehanda On Wall

Nehanda on the Wall by Calvin Chimutuwah (130cm x 90cm, Oil on Canvas, 2021)

Inspired by the San to create natural pigments

I was inspired by the San and how they would use different pigments to paint their lifestyle on walls. Their support was the rock and now in the contemporary world our support is the canvas and sometimes...

Black middle class and fine art in Zimbabwe

Every time an artist makes something, he wants that piece to communicate and the question is who this person that the artist wants to communicate with. With our economy; there is a middle class...

Zimbabwean Creating Pigments For Painting

I have been painting for over twelve years. Somehow I have become tired of using these conventional paints, oils and acrylics. So, I’m experimenting with minerals to produce pigments. This project has been going...

About Me

Calvin Chimutuwah is a visual artist who specializes in contemporary paintings. He also does family portraits, wildlife and space design.
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