Nerissa Mugadza

Nerissa was born in 1963. She is married to the Headman of Mugadza village who is a builder. They have 6 children. She learned to do appliqué from Ilse Noy in 1987 at the Weya Community Training Centre. The proceeds of her art pay for school fees for her children and other family needs. “It lessens my problems.”
Nerissa’s Work

Wedding Day
Appliqué