About Hasani

Baltimore County
Hasani Claxton is a visual artist, writer and educator from St. Kitts, West Indies. He studied Business Management at Morehouse College (1999) and Law at Columbia University (2003). While serving as an Assistant District Attorney in the Bronx, he began taking evening classes at the School of Visual Arts in Manhattan. In 2005, he decided to pursue his passion full time and enrolled in Academy of Art University in San Francisco. In 2009, he earned his BFA in illustration.

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Sword & Soul

Historical and fantasy painting redefining the image of the African warrior.
  • Scar Tissue
    Scar Tissue
    24" X 30" oils on canvas
  • Kadira
    Kadira
    18" X 24" oils on canvas
  • The Doorman
    The Doorman
    24" X 48" oils on canvas
  • Knights of the Savanna
    Knights of the Savanna
    30" X 40" Oils on linen

African Faeries

African Faerie Art
  • Broken
    Broken
    24" X 30" oils on linen
  • Communing with the Ancestors
    Communing with the Ancestors
    24" X 30" oils on linen
  • Leaving the World Behind
    Leaving the World Behind
    18" X 24" oils on canvas
  • A Well Earned Rest
    A Well Earned Rest
    24" X 30" oils on linen