Craft Artists

Benefits to Secondary industries

Craft industries add value to raw materials by transforming them into unique and artisanal products. This value addition enhances the marketability and desirability of the materials, driving demand and generating revenue. The secondary industries that supply raw materials can benefit from this increased demand and value, leading to economic growth and stability.

Where do you live?

In the city

What are some important skills?

The ability to generate new ideas, explore different artistic styles, and innovate within traditional techniques is crucial. Proficiency in the specific craft technique is essential. Attention to Detail , Hand-eye Coordination and the ability to analyze problems, think critically, and devise creative solutions.

What is your favourite part of your job?

The electrical industry is at the forefront of technological advancements. It continuously innovates and develops new technologies, such as renewable energy systems, smart grid infrastructure, energy storage solutions, efficient electrical equipment, and automation and control systems. These advancements improve energy efficiency, enhance productivity, and promote sustainable practices.

What are the main tools of the trade?

As a craft artist, i create unique, handcrafted products that often reflect our artistic vision and personal style. These products stand out from mass-produced items, offering consumers something distinctive and special. The craftsmanship and attention to detail in handmade crafts add a sense of authenticity and individuality that many people appreciate.

What training have you had?

I only have my high school certificate. Crafting is a family talent which I was taught by my father 5 years ago.

Where do you see yourself in 10 years?

Crafting provide artistic and cultural significance as well as economic opportunities for Zimbabwean artists and their communities. So I will be working in the craft industry preserving our Zimbabwean Culture.