Ian Williamson
Ian Williamson sold everything he owned in 1988 and travelled from the UK to work and live in Southern and Eastern Africa from 1988 until 2006. He currently lives in the UK, although, his passion is for all things Tanzanian.
He worked as Project manager for community projects in Northern Tanzania 1999 to 2006 working as a consultant to safari companies developing the emerging niche market for cultural safaris around Kilimanjaro, the Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Dar es Salaam and Zanzibar.
His passion remains with community project and the development of African Art. He returns often to Tanzania to work with artists along the Swahili Coast and the Zanzibar archipelago. At www.jumart.net the aim is to provide a global marketplace for the paintings of our partners.
Latest Articles
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Peddling the Off-The-Beaten-Track Safari in Tanzania
A warning: East Africa and its people will steal your heart and you will keep you coming back again and again.
Dec 18, 2010
- Ian Williamson
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Affordable Art in Tanzania
Where to by affordable African Wall Art. It need not be expensive and with a little imagination you can have a piece of African in your home. .
Dec 18, 2010
- Ian Williamson
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Art in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
There are two art markets where it is possible to see the artists and carvers in action.
Dec 16, 2010
- Ian Williamson
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The Ethos of Fair Trade?
When are fair products fair? What constitutes fair and who decides what is fair and what is not?
Dec 13, 2010
- Ian Williamson
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