Visual Artist
He has taught Art for over 8 years in different schools with focus on international art curricula like the Cambridge, IB framework and American
Ashaba is an all-round artist who mostly works with charcoal, wood ash, which he manipulates on canvas. He is passionate about exploring the possibilities and limitations of ash as a consistent material in his artistic work. His personal connection to the material goes back to his childhood in Kabale. Growing up, he used to play with the ash mixed with water to mold. He reconnected with the material as an adult while in search of affordable raw material to create art.
Ashaba Gabito, born 1989 and raised in Kabale, is a self-taught artist who completed a degree in Vocational studies in art and design with education at Kyambogo University in 2013 and a masters in Art and industrial design from Kyambogo University.
Send a message to ashabagabito@gmail.com or call +256784109150, +254701230670
Vienna College Namugongo, Robash Media, DesignNation, TIBS ltd
Feb 2015 – to date
GabiART World
Director
Aug 2024 - To date
Woodlandstar International school Kenya
Feb 2022 - July2024
Green Hills Academy Kigali
Art Instructor
Feb 2016 – Jan 2022
Vienna College Namugongo
Art Instructor
Aug 2014 – Dec 2015
BEKADEV, school of vocational Technology
Tutor
2019-2021
Kyambogo University
Masters degree
2010 – 2013
Kyambogo University
Bachelors degree
2007 – 2009
St.Mary's College
U.A.C.E