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Discount Sale of Original Artworks for 2 Days!
I am giving a 10% discount to all artwork in my studio within this period!
I look forward to seeing you at Torpedo Factory Art Center. You
Aug 4, 20231 min read
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Self-Portrait Now
I do these self-portraits to stay present. It is an act of self-love.
Jun 28, 20231 min read
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Is the painting really finished? Some recently signed paintings are!
Knowing when to sign the painting as finished is part of the process, particularly when one is not working off a reference. There is a lot
Jun 8, 20231 min read
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My first portrait? Mom is the Word!
One day my mother asked me if I was waiting for her to die before I made a painting of her. I thought of painting her but just needed to get
Jun 3, 20232 min read
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Beyond Painting Photo-Perfect Portraits
Sadly, I started painting this portrait in 2013, a few months after my father had passed died. In the painting, he was attorney-general of
Jun 1, 20233 min read
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When The Flow Happens
There are these ideas you 'see' even before painting. You embrace the moment and just go with it. It becomes what you were born to do, a...
May 12, 20231 min read
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A catalog of works
You can download this catalog of my paintings here. I wrote some text around my process. I hope you enjoy it.
May 3, 20231 min read
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Upcoming Exhibition: AFRICAN ABSTRACTIONS II
You are invited to see the Art Exhibition African Abstractions II at Montague Contemporary Art Gallery, New York.
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Throngs and Raising Dust: The Crowded Canvas
When I was a child father would take us in his Datsun car on trips to visit friends and relatives. Mother dressed us in clothes with...
Feb 10, 20232 min read
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The Edge at An Art Center
This writing is about art and the artists at the Torpedo Factory Art Center. At some point, it speaks about the relevance of Art in...
Jan 28, 20235 min read
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Celebrating 2 Months at Torpedo Factory Art Center
It is my second month at Torpedo Factory Art Center. It has been a great experience. Studio 324 has old and new works- drawings and...
Jan 4, 20235 min read
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Oguta National Convention 2022
There is a proud community of people living in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. We are from Oguta, a local government in Imo State....
Sep 12, 20222 min read
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Shall we dance?
Long before dad was born, grandpa and grandma won their wedding dresses as the best dance couple at a dance event in Port Harcourt,...
Jun 30, 20222 min read
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Excesses of Exes
It takes time to get over a past relationship. We throw in our all when in love. It is a fest to tell- the darkest secrets, all the...
Apr 18, 20223 min read
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Of Love, Roses and Thorns
It has been a long time I talked about Love- https://nsoforanthony.wordpress.com/2015/02/14/a-sad-love-story/. I paused a long time ago....
Feb 14, 20223 min read
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Anxiety, Identity, and Distorted Pictures
Art is a socializing act. Multiple movements are screaming for an outlet. It’s possible to get sucked into the work. I suggest or...
Jan 4, 20221 min read
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Relational Lines: The Disjunction of Sameness
To be included in this Exhibition with Anthea Epelle and Obinna Makata is exciting news. The title felt so like what I would use as the...
Dec 1, 20213 min read
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Untitled
Moon Rising, Sun shining New works. #Africa #Art #Relationships
Nov 2, 20211 min read
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Reflective Universe, the exhibition
PRITHVI FINE ART AND CULTURAL CENTRE, New Delhi Celebrates India’s 75th INDEPENDENCE DAY in collaboration with ARTSY, New York with the...
Aug 13, 20211 min read
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Music, Art, Laughter
Click on the link for details of the event where I will be painting live- https://musicalhossgal.com/dogue-cottage/ #Music #Instagram...
Jul 6, 20211 min read
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