Contemporary Art
Winifred Otowa paintings focuses on the human aspect of life and the strive for self - acceptance. She also focuses on the society, the cultural narrative adopted and how it affects people in it, especially females.
BIO
Winifred Otowa, born and brought up in Delta state Nigeria is a painting major visual artist. Her works are mostly female figures where she beautifully style them up with trending outfits and colorful makeup. She seeks to advocate for ladies who pass stigma of any form. Some of the themes are self worth, self acceptance and beauty as a major theme. So women can strive for more while upholding their self worth. She draws inspiration from recent happenings in the society and most time personal experience. Her first exhibition was her final year exhibition in school, Bayelsa food and art festival, Warri art festival and the Female Artist Association of Nigeria (Feaan) Lagos and Also participated in a group exhibition @ the art hotel lagos Nigeria.
EDUCATION
Niger Delta University, Bayelsa state. 2015-2019
Opute Memorial grammar school, Ozoro, Delta state. 2012- 2015
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITION
Art and Fashion exhibition, FAME Naija, Delta State - 2021
Art and Food festival, Bayelsa - 2020
Graduating students Exhibition, Department of Fine and Applied Arts, Niger Delta University - 2019
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Medium- Acrylic on canvas
Size- 24 x 36in
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