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Marcia Brown Artist

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A woman with glasses and a black head covering with earrings is sitting at a table, drawing with a child who is wearing an orange hoodie. There are colored chalks and drawing paper on the table, and they are creating colorful drawings together inside a building.

About me

"Hi, I’m Marcia Brown and I am a visual artist with a M.A in Fine Arts from Leeds Beckett University and a qualified Arts Tutor (QTS). I facilitate arts-based experiences that celebrate our unique stories and cultural heritage. Whether through hands-on workshops or public art initiatives, I’m here to help you find your voice and engage with the creative process in a new way. Ready to explore?

Get in touch to join a session or discuss a collaborative project."

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Selected Art Workshops

Black poster with a white cutout of a woman’s face and the word "DREAM" written on it.
A colorful poster with various drawings and cutouts, including a face, a rainbow, a British flag, and a dragon, with the text "St. Kitts" written at the top.
A person holding a colorful decorated poster featuring a silhouette of an Indigenous person's profile with handwritten text about the Indigenous totem, Indigo Crow. The poster has a purple and blue galaxy background with pink patterns and black, yellow, and green fabric strips attached to it. The handwritten text describes the Indigo Crow as a symbol of strength and resilience.
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Three colorful decorated paper plate masks with googly eyes, placed on a wooden table surrounded by art supplies including markers, glue, and tissue paper.
Person painting a sunset on canvas, depicting palm trees and a vibrant sky with an orange, yellow, and red sun over water; art supplies and reference images on butterfly-patterned tablecloth.
5 Adinkra Symbols: Meaning, Culture & Creative Reflection | FREE Marcia Creative Arts Digital Resource
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5 Adinkra Symbols: Meaning, Culture & Creative Reflection | FREE Marcia Creative Arts Digital Resource
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Discover five Adinkra symbols through culture, close looking and creative reflection. This free 9-page Marcia Creative Arts Digital PDF introduces Sankofa, Gye Nyame, Duafe, Aya and Fawohodie with culturally grounded meanings, discussion prompts and an original symbol-making activity.

Inside the free resource

• An accessible introduction to Adinkra and cultural context

• Sankofa - learning from the past, history and heritage
• Gye Nyame - the supremacy of God and spiritual belief
• Duafe - beauty, hygiene and care

• Aya - endurance, resourcefulness and resilience
• Fawohodie - freedom, emancipation and independence

• Look + Reflect discussion prompts
• an original creative symbol-design activity
• source and responsible-use guidance

Suitable for

• teachers and home educators
• museum and gallery learning
• community arts and heritage groups
• family learning
• upper-primary and secondary learners

• adults and intergenerational groups

Format: 9-page A4 PDF digital download.


Price: FREE.
Created by: Marcia Brown / Marcia Creative Arts Digital.

Download your free Marcia Creative Arts Digital resource and begin exploring how visual symbols can carry history, values and meaning.

Then continue the learning with the full Understanding Adinkra Through Art educator and facilitator pack.

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