Fish Sculpture for Your Garden, Fountain, or Patio
Marine and fish sculpture accent today’s modern sea life decor, which is popular in commercial establishments, as well as homes and offices. In fact, many building projects feature fish sculpture in fountains, entries, gardens and other prominent locations.
The quality and magnificence of Shona stone sculptures make them ideally suited for such displays. The tale beneath each etched surface further supports the propagation of this world-renowned art form. Please read Our Story to gain an appreciation of the quest of Zimbabwe artists, and how Muvezi is improving their quality of life—as well as the quality of their craft.
Black, Jade, Silver… Fish Art Features Brilliant Colours and Finishes
Three-dimensional stone carvings of Shona fish art are as diverse as the shapes and colours of fish in the ocean. These unique fish sculptures feature rich hues of red, green, yellow, black, silver or orange, depending on the type of stone used and its distinct veining. Variances in sheen, textures and expression afford fish art, such as dolphins, African tiger fish and other abstract interpretations, spectacular appeal.
Ensuring that the artists in partnership with Muvezi have access to the finest materials available, Muvezi transports stone from Zimbabwe mines directly to their homes—sometimes hundreds of miles for the carvers’ approval and use.
Shona Stone Sculptures – Fish Art is Just the Beginning
Widely accepted as the most important art movement to emerge from Africa in the twentieth century, Shona stone sculptures are artistic expressions of African life—from animal, bird and fish sculpture to spiritual and human forms. Thanks to the support of art lovers and Muvezi, today’s generation of artisans continues to bring fresh ideas to this century old art.
Whether you are looking for a stone sculpture of your favourite game or fish, are a collector of fish art, or are searching for a unique gift, you will undoubtedly appreciate the quality and allure of Shona stone sculptures.
