A.Sam Taiwo

Abidoye Sam Taiwo (b.1998) a native of Omu Aran, Kwara state is a lover of nature. He was born and based in Lagos,Nigeria. Taiwo holds a National Certificate of Education (NCE)in Fine and Applied Art (Double Major)from Kwara state College of Education,Ilorin.
His art journey began as a trainee under the masters at Un…

iversal Studios of Art. Taiwo is now a full time artist working from home, he works primarily with oil paint, mostly with pallet knives and also utilize other mediums including watercolor and graphite pencils. His landscape paintings are filled with vibrant colors and emotional resonance, reflecting his connection to nature and his effort to heal memories, create perfect peace through color and form.
His works reconnect him to his surroundings –plants,animals and local life, restoring the lost peace in nature.
Taiwo has participated in several art exhibitions, auction, art competition, held commissions and has his works in collections of notable figures including Mr. Abiodun Olaku, AITC (Art In The City) Mydrim Gallery, Fobally art world to mention less.

Artist statement: My work is inspired by the natural world. I find peace in the movement of trees and the stillness of rivers, which allows for self-reflection. I aim to highlight the beauty in the ordinary and the overlooked aspects of my local environment through color.