Artist Who Paints For the Blind

Tina Benawra at her art studio in Nairobi’s Ngara estate. PHOTO | MARGARETTA WA GACHERU | NMG

Creating art for the visually-impaired sounds like an oxymoron, a contradiction in terms. It sounds like an impossibility.

Yet once you meet Tina Benawra, the diminutive Kenyan artist who loves painting on large canvases like the one currently on display in the front lobby of Nairobi’s Hotel Intercontinental, you won’t be surprised to find that very little looks impossible to her.

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