SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2022 Inside Art, Children's Museum of Manhattan, NY
Alhamdu, Mipsterz Duke University, NC
2021 Pride of our village (solo show) Gallery 1202 Gilroy CA
2020 The Election 2020, The Puffin Foundation
Phase 2: See some, say something, (Solo) Materials for the Art, NY
We are All in this together, Bronx River Art Center
American Muslim Futures, Muslim Advocates
Black History Month, Zari Art Gallery London UK
Art off Screen, Neumraki NY
An-Nisaa: The Women, (Solo) Katonah Museum of Art, NY
Hudson River Museum NY
Contemporary Reuse 2020, Materials for the Art NY
Olaju Art Group, San Antonia TX
2019 Art, Artist and You, Children's Museum of Manhattan, NY
Foreign/Familiar: Immigrants in The Bronx, Longwood Art Gallery, NY
Ubuntu: I am because we are, Art League Houston TX
Ubuntu: I am because we are, Zocalo Houston TX
2017 Make___Place, New York Immigration Coalition, NY
African spirituality, Calabar Gallery, NY
2016 The BRONX:AFRICA, Longwood Art Gallery, NY
The Hub Art Gallery, State College PA
2015 Lincoln Community Hospital, Bronx NY
2014 Wall to wall, Arima Trinidad and Tobago
2013 Bengerville, Abidjan Revel ‘art festival, Abidjan Cote d’ ivoire
Green Drake Gallery, Art Across the Ocean, Millheim PA
Dei Centre, History of contemporary art in Ghana in the last 5 weeks, Ghana
HONORS, AND AWARDS
2021 City Artist Corps Grant NY
2017/19 New Work Grant, Bronx Council on the Art, NY
Art Fund Grants Bronx Council on the Art, NY
Artist for community Grant, Bronx Council on the Art, NY
2014 Ministry of community development, Trinidad and Tobago
2011 The Artwork of the Day New York Art Expo
2005 Spanish embassy Ghana painters award
2001 Ghanatta Best Painter
RESIDENCIES
2020 Materials for the Art, NY
Katonah Museum of Art, NY
Hudson River Museum NY
2019 Children's Museum of Manhattan, NY
Wave Hill Winter Workspace, NY
2017 Create Change, The Laundromat Project, NY
Engaging Artist fellowship, MoreArt, NY
2013 The 3rd International Art Programme, Accra Ghana
Global Crit Clinic, Accra Ghana
Abidjan Revel ‘art fete, Abidjan Cote d’ Ivoire
The 3rd International Art Programme, Accra Ghana
2012 Harmattan, Agbarha- Otor Delta State Nigeria
WORKSHOPS AND LECTURES
2020 Family Art workshop, Katonah Museum of Art, NY
2019 ArtXchange program, Brooklyn Museum, NY
Home Sweet Home, Longwood Art Gallery, NY
Ubuntu art workshop, Wavehill Family Art Project
2017 Ubuntu art workshop, Laundromat Project Space, Bronx NY
Diversity celebration, Sugar Hill Children's Museum of Art & Storytelling
2016 Family day art workshop, Wallach Gallery, NY
Studio Squared: Platanos Two Ways. Studio Museum, New York
2014 Print Change Workshop, Harlem NY
Wall to wall Fabric workshop, Arima Trinidad and Tobago
2013 Global Penn State Conference, Penn State University, PA
Revel ‘art festival, Abidjan Cote d’ Ivoire
Magnate Retreat, University of Ghana
2nd Annual Conference of the Pan –African Competitiveness Forum, Ghana
2009 Springboard Road Show, Accra Ghana
2012 Invents, Talent recruit. University of Ghana
YPYC Transformational Leadership Conference, Accra Ghana
2010 Convention on Art and Development, Nigeria
2009 Springboard Road Show, Accra Ghana
EDUCATION
2019/2021 Staten Island Teaching Artist Institute NY
South California School of interpreting
2015 Community Workers Training NY
The Art Student League of New York
2003 Ghanatta Collage of Art and Design Ghana
TEACHING ARTIST
2020- Present Lehman College Art Gallery
2020- Present Riverdale Senior Services (Center for Ageless Living) Bronx.
2016- Present Nuspirits INC- Brooklyn NY/ Benin Africa
2020- 2021 Hudson River Museum NY
2020- 2021 Katonah Museum of Art
2017- 2019 Laundromat Project
2017- 2019 Vincent De Paul Nursing Home Bronx
2017- 2019 Paul Nursing Home and ArchCare Senior Life (PACE) Center Bronx
2016- 2020 Bronx Council on the Art
2016- 2019 Light and peace After school program, Brooklyn
2015- 2018 Kamit Preparatory Institute - Brooklyn
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