Chinenye Okonta

Okonta Chinenye(Nee Asogwa) is an experienced Visual creative artist with a professional background of teaching art, and a practices of diverse creativities in art.
Her works usually aims to communicate ideologies that portray, deep, every day social, cultural, individual life styles that confronts the societies. Observing nature, life situations, personal experiences also inspires her creations. She also embraces the love of nature in her artistic expressions.
Her works of art mostly focus on making the viewers have clarity of thoughts and visual conversation with their minds.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION:
University of Lagos, Lagos State
Date: Sept 2012 – November 2013
Master in Creative Arts

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Date: Sept 2007 – November 2010
B.A. (Fine and Applied Arts)
(Second Class Upper Division) 2.1

Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu
Date: September 2004 - August 2006
Ordinary National Diploma (OND)
Lower Credit

Federal Government Girls’ College, Lejja, Nsukka
Date: Sept 1998 - June 2004
Senior secondary school certificate (SSCE)

Life in my city Alliance Française Enugu 2010:(winning artist in group B portfolio)
Society of Nigeria Art Exhibition 2001
Society of Nsukka Art school exhibition 2015
A joint art exhibition titled "Awakening" 2020