Self-taught artist spreads wings

Despite his young age, his art has already gained international recognition. In an interview with Arts & Culture, Rampadi who is currently based in Mmopane, said he works with various mediums that include charcoal, graphite, pastels and paint.

From the many portraits he has produced of local and international famous faces, his art has attracted coverage from international and the local media. “I am only doing portraits of international and local faces to advertise or grow my talent through support from Batswana. I do commissioned drawings which most of Batswana are interested in.