ABOUT EPHRAIM DAVID UDOKA

Ephraim David Udoka a native of Akwa-Ibom state, Nigeria, is a self-taught Watercolour, Pencil, Digital Artist, and a graduate of Theatre Arts. Born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria where he attended primary and secondary school, then he obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Theatre from the University of Uyo, Uyo, Akwa-Ibom state, Nigeria.

Ephraim worked with W. Africa’s renowned humanitarian Children’s Centre/Orphanage, Land of Hope as a teacher of Fine Arts, mentoring the children gifted in art and expanding their horizons in the fundamentals of drawing. He is currently the Artist in Residence for America to Africa Higher Education foundation.

Ephraim David Udoka's artistic vision is characterized by meticulous pencil drawings and watercolour paintings that capture the essence of his subjects. His portfolio boasts impressive commissions, including portraits of renowned figures like Vincent Enyeama, Marylyn McCoo, Billy Davis, LaMonte McLemore and Anja Ringeren.

Also known for his renderings of exciting conceptual themes such as the compelling “Pride in Labour”, “The Local Hairdresser” “Wrapped “, and “the Ndod Iba” series rendered in watercolour. With his background in The performing Arts, Ephraim is obsessed with infusing action, composition and emotions in his Works.

Udoka’s work is respected by international collectors, also, his works have been featured in auctions and exhibitions in galleries.