federal capital abuja, northern, Nigeria
Olawuyi Oluwole, affectionately known as Wole, is a visionary artist hailing from the vibrant region...
About the artist
Joined In 2016
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About the artist
Joined In 2016
(29 Followers)
Olawuyi Oluwole, affectionately known as Wole, is a visionary artist hailing from the vibrant region of Kwara State, Nigeria. Born in 1989, he embarked on his artistic journey at the tender age of 9, setting the stage for a remarkable career defined by his mastery ofthe impasto technique and his adept use of a painting Knife to breathe life into his creations. Wole's early artistic education began at Baptist Primary School, where he was fortunate to be guided and inspired by Mr. Oladele, a mentor who recognized his burgeoning talent. As he progressed to secondary school, his dedication to the craft bore fruit when he clinched the prestigious NYSC award for the best secondary school student in sculpture a testament to his burgeoning talent and burgeoning passion. His unyielding commitment to his artistic pursuits led him to the Kwara State College of Education, where he delved deeper into the world of Fine and Applied Art. Here, he honed his skills and nurtured his creative spirit under the mentorship of seasoned artists and educators. For the past eight years, Wole has dedicated himself wholeheartedly to his art, evolving into a full-time professional studio artist of remarkable repute. His journey has also brought him into the est...
College of education
Afrotopia exhibition 2022,
let’s go pink exhibition 2019,
elbowroom exhibition 2021
freedom exhibition 2006
Echoes exhibition 2023
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