Aggrey Mwasha is a self-taught artist born in Kilimanjaro Tanzania. He started painting when he was about ten years old making different colours from plants and flowers.
He joined the college of business education but an artist is what he meant to be. In 1989 he was the first winner in the World Day Food drawing competition organized by FAO. He has participated in a number of exhibitions in different countries ie.
Mwasha was the only painter selected from Tanzania to participate in the 2nd Pan African cultural Festival which took place at the International Fair of Algiers(Algeria)in July 2009.
He was also a curator at Wasanii Art Centre(2004 – 2010) which was established in June 2004 following the initiative of fomar Ambassador Robert Royal of the American Embassy and Marcelo Gricciolli of the Italian Embassy. Aggrey Mwasha is curently painting at his studio in Dar es Salaan Tanzania.