Collection: Nigeria

Gele Headscarf

Description:

The gele is rooted in Nigerian and Yoruba culture. Gele is a Yoruba word that means head tie and is known as “ichafu” in Igbo. The artist originally thought the gele was a Yoruba phenomenon, but a little research actually showed the act of tying a headscarf in this way is a West African phenomenon although most prevalent and flamboyant in the Yoruba Land.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 30 w x 27 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 03 July 2020

Fish Seller

Description: Smith paints a portrait of a Fish sellar with vivid bright colors.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 25 w x 30 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 03 July 2016

Traditional Drummer

Description: There are several Nigerian Instruments for music, several of which are locally made and operated mostly by Nigerians who are very good at playing them. The artists paints a scene with these instrument.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Iván Piedras

Size: 27 w x 30 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 30 June 2017

Agboju market mile 2

Description: The artist paints the agboju market mile 2 where business transaction takes place, women, hawkers going about there activities of the day.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 47 w x 32 h Inch

Medium: Oil on canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 30 June 2023

Yaba Makoko Riverine

Description: The artist paints a suburb of people living the carefree lives of our forefathers - on awful, black water full of fish, crab and crap. Makoko is a place you enter and you lose words to explain yourself or communicate with the inhabitants effectively.

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Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 42 w x 30 h Inch

Medium: Oil on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 30 June 2023

Oshodi market Lagos

Description: Located in the busy and rowdy Oshodi area, the former location for this market, Owonifari, has been demolished and is being turned to a bus terminal while the marketers have been relocated to a newly built market complex in Isopakodowo area of Oshodi.millions of people visit this Market on a daily basis. Oshodi is one of the oldest locations in Lagos and in the History of Nigeria.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 27 w x 25 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 30 June 2017

Celebration of Life

Description: This painting shows a african setup a ceremonial dance in a party, with their booms. African culture is a heritage of our fathers land.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 18 w x 25 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 23 June 2023

Abstract Bata Drummer

Description: The artist paints 3-in1 Bata – Used as a supporting drum in the Yoruba batá ensemble, three small drums tuned to different pitches are fastened together and played with flat rawhide sticks. Individual drum names are Omele Ako, Adamo, and Kudi. Traditional drums made and played in Yoruba part of Nigeria.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 30 w x 48 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 23 June 2017

Ilaje Makoko

Description: ilaje makoko waterfront is in lagos,the egun,ijaw lives there,is one of the largest low-income communities in the metropolitan area of Lagos. It is a community that enjoys frontage to the Lagos Lagoon and rich history in aquatic trading and harmonious relationship with all the neighboring communities. It comprises of settlements on land and lagoon with diverse population of Egun, Ilaje, Ijaw and Yoruba extractions.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 30 w x 27 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 23 June 2015

Pepper seller

Description: The acrylic painting depicts a scene from the streets of Nigeria where a pepper seller is seen working hard.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 50 w x 42 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 23 June 2015

Joy of Motherhood

Description: The acrylic painting shows a love of a mother in vibrant choice of colors.

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Smith Olaoluwa

Size: 42 w x 50 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 23 June 2012

Light in me

Description: The artist paints a portrait of a man in red with acrylic. He paints each detail with intricate strokes to achieve perfection

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Oguvre Solomon Ogheneothuke

Size: 23 w x 30 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 26 April 2022

The other side of me

Description: The artist paints a beautiful women on a red background wearing red. she faces the front while her body faces the side.

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Artist Name: Oguvre Solomon Ogheneothuke

Size: 23 w x 30 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 26 April 2023

Tales of a sojourner

Description: The artist paints a beautiful women with her hair braided at the back.

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Artist Name: Oguvre Solomon Ogheneothuk

Size: 36 w x 36 h Inch

Medium: Acrylic on Canvas

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 26 April 2023

Men and Horses

Description: Horsemen on the move

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Olufemi Kayo

Size: 10.5 w x 12.5 h Inch

Medium: Charcoal on Whatman Paper

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 05 April 2004

Market scene one

Description: Local Market

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Collection: Nigeria

Artist Name: Peter Johnson

Size: 12.5 w x 17.5 h Inch

Medium: Charcoal on Craft Paper

Framing: Unframed

Original Created: 05 April 2021