Preparations in Kayar were supported by the local committee of artisanal fishermen, the headmaster, Mr. Abibou Diop, and teachers of the College (CEM Kayar) and guided by Mr. Samba Laye Diop, a well-known Dakar-based artist.
The following pictures capture the atmosphere of the moment.
Dakar-based artist, Samba Laye Diop (l), and the director of the College in Kayar, Abibou Diop, prepare materials for the painting session (Photo courtesy A. Sall)
Dakar-based artist, Samba Laye Diop, prepares painting materials
(Photo courtesy A. Sall)
The students in Kayar could chose their painting themes from three mottos
(Photo courtesy A. Sall)
Members of the Fishermen's Committee encourage the students in their work
(Photo courtesy A. Sall)
Kayar College students of class 6A at work
(Photo courtesy A. Sall)
Not everybody could participate
Curious onlookers of the painting class outside the CEM Kayar
(Photo courtesy A. Sall)
Pirogues on the beach in Kayar
(Photo courtesy A. Sall)
