GBTF Silent Auction
“Queen in Repose 1”
$300
Starting bid
12"x12", acrylics on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Queen in Repose 2”
$300
Starting bid
12"x12", acrylics on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
"Fire Offering II"
$3,000
Starting bid
36" x 36", acrylics, oil pastels, charcoal on canvas by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
"Succubus Returns"
$300
Starting bid
12" x 12", acrylics on canvas by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
"Fire Offering 1"
$3,000
Starting bid
36" x 36", acrylics, oil pastels, charcoal on canvas by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
"Landscape of Your Dreams"
$300
Starting bid
12"x12", acrylics on canvas by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Shadow Series: Darkuman Shadows II”
$1,500
Starting bid
20"x24", acrylics on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Shadow Series: Darkuman Shadows III”
$2,000
Starting bid
36"x48", acrylics on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Shadow Series: Grass”
$2,000
Starting bid
30"x40", acrylics on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Nyɔnu zazã Eunice” (Strong, Virtuous, Resourceful Eunice)
$2,000
Starting bid
36"x36", acrylics, oil pastels, charcoal on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Elyana Ena”
$1,500
Starting bid
36"x36", acrylics on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Missed Opportunities”
$600
Starting bid
18"x24", acrylics on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Goats I”
$300
Starting bid
16"x20", acrylics on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
“Judith – Calm Courage”
$2,000
Starting bid
36" x 36", acrylics, oil pastels, charcoal on canvas, by Kofi Honu.
About the Artist: Born in the United States to a Ghanaian father and a Jewish American mother, Kofi Honu was raised in Ghana, where the colors, rhythms, and stories of daily life left a lasting imprint on his artistic vision. He studied architecture at Yale University, graduating cum laude. After a few years working as an architect and later as a software engineer, he refocused his creative energy on his true passion — fine art.
Honu’s work reveal a dialogue between structure and spontaneity, precision and emotion. Influenced by his father’s engineering discipline and his mother’s background in dance, his art fuses meticulous draftsmanship with lyrical expressiveness. Working primarily in acrylics and oil pastels, he explores the interplay of color, texture, and gesture—often allowing the medium to guide the composition as much as his hand.
His oeuvre spans figurative and landscape painting, abstraction, and expressionist experimentation, unified by a reverence for everyday moments. Honu strives to capture poetry in the ordinary. His recent pieces engage with the unease of contemporary life — offering not despair, but quiet reflection and a search for grace amid uncertainty.
Kofi Honu lives and paints in Maryland.
"Strings & Stitches"
$8,000
Starting bid
20"x24" by Hacajaka.
"A Mother's Gaze"
$5,000
Starting bid
16" x 20" by Hacajaka.
"Blue Fire"
$8,000
Starting bid
20"x24" by Hacajaka
"Gossip"
$5,000
Starting bid
16" x 20" by Hacajaka
"Family Dynamics"
$8,000
Starting bid
20" x 24" by Hacajaka
"Moon View"
$6,000
Starting bid
By Hacajaka
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