Paul Ayokhai

Paul Ayokhai

Paul Ayokhai was born on August 6, 1966, in Ifo , Ogun State. He hails from Etsako, Edo State. He lives in Ogun State. He obtained his Ordinary National Diploma in General Art in 1990 and Higher National Diploma in Painting from Auchi Polytechnic, Edo State in 1993.

Title: Royalty
Size: 22"×28
Medium: oil on canvas
Year: 2019

A co-founder of Artzero Group: The search- the first step, French Cultural Centre, Ikoyi, Lagos. He taught paintings and drawings at Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja.

Title:Cow & Cake
Size: 26" × 38"
Medium: oil on canvas
Year: 2019

He appreciates the donation of still- life, oil on canvas to Jesuits North-West Africa Province, Surulere, Lagos State.

Paul Ayokhai is a full-time studios artist, his studio is in Ota, Ogun State. He is married with four boys.

Title: Man in Blue
Size: 18"×25"
Medium: oil on canvas
Year: 2019

Medium of Expression
Oil, Acrylic, Watercoior and Mix-media

Exhibition
Has participated in many exhibition.
Vision You &I                                   1995
The Muson Arts Sub -Committee                                         2000
5th Lagos Book & Art Festival        2003
The Search-the step                          2004
Arts on the Mainland                       2006
Brilliance                                            2019

Inspiration
Intuition, studies for nature, enviroment/society, life, experiences, day-to-day visions and dream.

Dreams
Contributing my quarters to the creative world of God through bettering human and the world. My artworks should impact and see the world by good spirits of expressions and researches.

Artist Statement
The Vision: colours, feelings, images and the world structures reflects in my interactions with the creator on canvasess as a means of messages to the society. Artworks speaks... Paul Ayokhai