At just 1 year and 152 days old, Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah from Ghana has earned the title of the world’s youngest male artist! His incredible journey into the art world began at the tender age of 6 months, thanks to a delightful discovery by his mum, Chantelle, who is also an artist.
Chantelle recalls the moment she noticed her son’s interest in painting: “While learning to crawl, I spread out a piece of unstretched canvas on the floor and dropped some paint on it as a way to keep him busy while I worked on a commission painting.” To her surprise, Ace-Liam began to engage with the canvas and paint, showcasing a natural affinity for art from such a young age.
Ace-Liam’s talent has not gone unnoticed. He has attracted significant attention from both national and international media, impressing art enthusiasts and critics alike. His burgeoning reputation has even reached the First Lady of the Republic of Ghana, adding to his growing list of admirers.
With such an early start and a supportive environment fostered by his artistic mother, Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah is poised to make a lasting impact in the art world. His journey is a testament to the boundless potential of young talent and the importance of nurturing creativity from an early age.
