I am a multidisciplinary Ghanaian artist working across painting, printmaking, and digital media, with over five years of studio practice, teaching, and collaborative exhibitions. My practice explores memory, spirituality, and craft, blending traditional techniques with digital experimentation to create work that invites memory and conversation. I aim to bring innovation and cultural storytelling into contemporary art spaces, working across mediums and collaborating with communities and peers. I enjoy teaching and studio leadership, and I am driven by how craft, technology, and memory intersect to shape new worlds.

Frederick Nana Baah Quansah

I am a multidisciplinary Ghanaian artist working across painting, printmaking, and digital media, with over five years of studio practice, teaching, and collaborative exhibitions. My practice explores memory, spirituality, and craft, blending traditional techniques with digital experimentation to create work that invites memory and conversation. I aim to bring innovation and cultural storytelling into contemporary art spaces, working across mediums and collaborating with communities and peers. I enjoy teaching and studio leadership, and I am driven by how craft, technology, and memory intersect to shape new worlds.

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I am a multidisciplinary Ghanaian artist working across painting, printmaking, and digital media, with over five years of studio practice, teaching, and collaborative exhibitions. My practice explores memory, spirituality, and craft, blending traditional techniques with digital experimentation to create work that invites memory and conversation.

I aim to bring innovation and cultural storytelling into contemporary art spaces, working across mediums and collaborating with communities and peers. I enjoy teaching and studio leadership, and I am driven by how craft, technology, and memory intersect to shape new worlds.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Lead Studio Assistant at AfroScope
February 1, 2023 - Present
Contributed to works of renowned artist Isaak Nana Opoku (AfroScope) on multiple artistic projects; created hand-woven artworks for exhibitions including the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in London and the London-Acrra Group Exhibition; assisted in the creation of various artistic works and contributed to design projects, showing versatility in multiple design tools and software; managed and maintained studio space, ensuring an organized and conducive environment for artistic production; oversaw the photo studio, including setup and maintenance of equipment; acquired photography skills to capture high-quality images of artworks and events, supporting the studio's creative and promotional efforts.
National Service Personnel at National Theatre of Ghana
September 30, 2022 - September 8, 2025
Designed promotional materials and assisted in stage setups for various cultural events; contributed to the planning and execution of artistic and theatrical programs, enhancing skills in stage design and visual presentation.
Intern at Graphic Communications Group Limited
August 1, 2019 - September 8, 2025
Designed creative layouts for publications and developed innovative graphic content for corporate products, gaining hands-on experience in professional design environments.
Art Instructor (Part-Time) at Safari International School (Tema)
September 19, 2024 - Present
Taught children (ages 2-4) various painting techniques and craft-making skills; fostered creativity and hands-on learning; developed age-appropriate lesson plans and activities; encouraged a positive and fun environment that nurtured artistic growth and boosted confidence in young artists.
Lead Studio Assistant at AFROSCOPE
February 1, 2023 - Present
Contributed to works of renowned artist Isaac Nana Opoku (AfroScope) on multiple artistic projects. Assisted in the creation of handmade artworks for exhibitions including the 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair in London and related group exhibitions. Supported design projects, demonstrating versatility in multiple design tools and software. Managed and maintained studio space, ensuring an organized and productive environment for artistic production. Oversaw the photo studio, including setup and maintenance of equipment. Developed photography skills to capture high-quality images of artworks and events, supporting the studio's creative and promotional efforts.
Art Instructor (Part-Time) at Safari International School (Tema)
September 19, 2024 - Present
Taught children aged 2-4 various painting techniques and crafts, fostering creativity and hands-on learning. Developed age-appropriate lesson plans and activities to engage students in artistic expression. Encouraged a positive and fun environment that nurtured artistic growth and boosted confidence in young artists.
National Service Personnel at National Theatre of Ghana
September 30, 2022 - September 8, 2025
Designed promotional materials and assisted in stage setups for various cultural events. Contributed to the planning and execution of artistic and theatrical programs, enhancing skills in stage design and visual presentation.
Intern at Graphic Communications Group Limited
August 31, 2019 - September 8, 2025
Designed creative layouts for publications and developed innovative graphic content for corporate products, gaining hands-on experience in professional design environments.
Lead Studio Assistant at Afroscope (Isaac Nana Opoku)
February 1, 2023 - November 12, 2025
Co-produced hand-woven artworks exhibited at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair (London, 2023) and London, Accra, Wa Group Exhibition (2023). Assisted in creating diverse artistic works across mediums, showcasing adaptability in both traditional and digital design. Captured and edited professional photographs of artworks, strengthening the studio’s exhibition and promotional material. Managed studio space and equipment, streamlining workflow efficiency and ensuring a conducive creative environment.
Art Instructor (Part-Time) at Safari International School, Tema
September 1, 2024 - November 12, 2025
Designed and delivered engaging painting and craft lessons for children (ages 2–4). Developed innovative age-appropriate art projects that nurtured creativity, confidence, and self-expression. Organized activities for school events, fostering parent and community engagement through art.
National Service Personnel at National Theatre of Ghana
September 30, 2022 - September 30, 2022
Designed promotional materials for cultural events, enhancing visual communication and branding. Supported stage design and setups, contributing to the successful execution of artistic and theatrical programs.
Intern (Design Department) at Graphic Communications Group Limited
August 31, 2019 - August 31, 2019
Produced creative layouts for publications and corporate products. Gained professional experience in graphic design and visual storytelling.
Lead Studio Assistant at Afroscope (Isaac Nana Opoku)
February 1, 2023 - November 14, 2025
Co-produced hand-woven artworks exhibited at 1-54 Contemporary African Art Fair (London, 2023) and London, Accra, Wa Group Exhibition (2023). Assisted in creating diverse artistic works across mediums, showcasing adaptability in both traditional and digital design. Captured and edited professional photographs of artworks, strengthening the studio’s exhibition and promotional material. Managed studio space and equipment, streamlining workflow efficiency and ensuring a conducive creative environment.
Art Instructor (Part-Time) at Safari International School, Tema
September 1, 2024 - November 14, 2025
Designed and delivered engaging painting and craft lessons for children (ages 2–4). Developed innovative age-appropriate art projects that nurtured creativity, confidence, and self-expression. Organized activities for school events, fostering parent and community engagement through art.
National Service Personnel at National Theatre of Ghana
September 1, 2022 - September 1, 2022
Designed promotional materials for cultural events, enhancing visual communication and branding. Supported stage design and setups, contributing to the successful execution of artistic and theatrical programs.
Intern (Design Department) at Graphic Communications Group Limited
August 1, 2019 - August 1, 2019
Produced creative layouts for publications and corporate products. Gained professional experience in graphic design and visual storytelling.
National Service Personnel at National Theatre of Ghana
October 1, 2021 - September 30, 2022
Designed promotional materials for cultural events, enhancing visual communication and branding. Supported stage design and setups, contributing to the successful execution of artistic and theatrical programs.

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Fine Arts at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Senior High School at Pope John Senior High School & Minor Seminary, Ghana
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Fine Arts at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology, Kumasi, Ghana
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Visual Arts at Pope John Senior High School & Minor Seminary, Ghana
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) – Painting at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Visual Arts at Pope John Senior High School & Minor Seminary, Ghana
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) – Painting at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Visual Arts at Pope John Senior High School & Minor Seminary, Ghana
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) – Painting at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science & Technology (KNUST)
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2021
Visual Arts at Pope John Senior High School & Minor Seminary
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2017

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Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Other