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Tessa Mair

I am half Irish and half Dutch, and I was born in Haarlem, in the Netherlands. I came to Italy when I was only five years old due to my parents receiving and offer to move to Italy for more fulfilling career positions.

Nicholas
Acrylic 25x35cm
A pedlar/beggar from Ghana, with no fixed place to stand for his work. (a "new kid on the block" to this part of Florence.) He says he came to Italy by way of Libya and the Mediterranean. He has a wife and possibly children here with him. In Ghana he worked as a painter and decorator and his ambition is to find similar work here in Italy. He can speak English
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