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ISIJOLA J.

DAMILARE

ART PORTFOLIO
Artist biography
Isijola Damilare joseph is a practicing artist and an illustration
born and based in Lagos state, Nigeria. He undertook his
apprenticeship at Ayoola Sodade art studio prior to his
academic training. He studied fine art and majored in painting
at Yaba college of technology.
Damilare was mentored by renowned Nigerian contemporary
artists Ayoola Sodade, Damilola Opedun, Sir Kenny (ken
aesthetic studio).
He is a multimedia artist, Damilare works in multiple mediums
which includes oil paint, acrylic paint, charcoal, digital software.
He has been able to establish that talent is not enough to be
considered an artist, it requires continuous development of skill
and dedication which are evident in his works.
Isijola Damilare has been involved in numerous art projects and
commissions over the durations of his practices.
He is mostly known for his exceptionally unique ability to
depicts realism in his work in a most naturalistic manner, an
approach which offers a glimpse into his perception of reality.
Title: A foot behind
Medium: charcoal on white pelican
Size: 36 x 24 inches (92cm x 61cm)
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Medium: charcoal on white pelican
Size: 24 x 18 inches (61cm x 46cm)
Title: sol’s touch I
Medium: charcoal on white pelican
Size: 24 x 18 inches (61cm x 46cm)
Title: sol’s touch II
Medium: charcoal on white pelican
Size: 24 x 18 inches (61cm x 46cm)
Title: mopheus whispers
Medium: charcoal on white pelican
Size: 36 x 24 inches (92cm x 61cm)
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Medium: charcoal on white pelican
Size: 24 x 18 inches (61cm x 46cm)
Title: string and movement
Medium: charcoal on white pelican
Size: 36 x 24 inches (92cm x 61cm)
2 oduwoga street maidan orile mile12
Lagos Nigeria, 100247
08105348024
Isijoladamilare241@gmail.com
Artist

ISIJOLA DAMILARE

SKILLS & ABILITIES Portraiture, landscape, figure/life painting, illustration, concept design,
pencil and charcoal drawing.
Painting in several mediums; oil paint, acrylic, tempera, watercolor, pastel,
and digital software Krita.
Basic sculpting and ceramic skill
Tie and dye textile design

EXPERIENCE APPRENTISHIP SODAISM STUDIO


2017 august - 2018 april
Assisted in completion of several artworks and artshows

INTERNSHIP, OPEDUN ART STUDIO


2019, febuary -october
(SIWES) Industral training

FREELANCE ARTIST, KEN AESTHETIC STUDIO


2020, june-august
Part of a group artist, did commissioned murals across lagos and commissioned portraiture.

EDUCATION Higher national diploma (HND)/ Painting In Fine Arts


YABA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY, YABA, LAGOS.
Relevant Coursework
Digital painting and illustration course.

REFERENCES MR DAMILOLA OPEDUN


Opedun art studio
Instagram: Damilola opedun
Contact
Email: isijoladamilare241@gmail.com
Phone/whatsapp: 08105348024

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