Full name: Ogwuazor chinelo dawn
Artist name: Dawnartz
Ogwuazor Chinelo Dawn is a self-taught Nigerian ballpoint pen artist renowned for her realistic portraits infused with emotional depth and spiritual resonance. she draws inspiration from her surroundings and the complexities of the human nature.
Dawn holds a Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku. Her artistic journey has been shaped by both challenges and successes, guided by the influence of notable Nigerian contemporary artists. She has come to appreciate that patience, dedication, and resilience are essential to achieving artistic excellence.
Opting for realism as her primary style, Dawn values its capacity to convey truth. The meticulous attention to detail that characterizes her work serves as both a therapeutic process and a means of forging a profound connection with her subjects and audience. For her, realism transcends technique; it is a pathway to awakening perception.
While she acknowledges her progress, Dawn remains committed to continuous growth. With each new piece, she explores and expresses her artistic vision, driven by a dedication to her craft and a desire to leave a meaningful impact through her art.
Artist statement: Art is a form of storytelling that translates my feelings and reflections into something tangible. As a self-taught ballpoint pen artist, I focus on realism, which encourages me to slow down and observe deeply. Each stroke and layer of ink represents my commitment to this practice.
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Emerald Perfection
USD 780.00
A portrait captured in green ink, highlighting beauty
Share your vision — portraits, murals, bespoke installations and more. Expect moodboarding, sketch previews, and milestone updates tailored to your project.
✦ Portraiture
✦ Pen Art
✦ Figurative
✦ Expressionism
✦ Drawing
✦ Conceptual Art
Ogwuazor Chinelo Dawn is a self-taught Nigerian ballpoint pen artist renowned for her realistic portraits infused with emotional depth and spiritual resonance. she draws inspiration from her surroundings and the complexities of the human nature.
Dawn holds a Higher National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Delta State Polytechnic, Ogwashi-Uku. Her artistic journey has been shaped by both challenges and successes, guided by the influence of notable Nigerian contemporary artists. She has come to appreciate that patience, dedication, and resilience are essential to achieving artistic excellence.
Opting for realism as her primary style, Dawn values its capacity to convey truth. The meticulous attention to detail that characterizes her work serves as both a therapeutic process and a means of forging a profound connection with her subjects and audience. For her, realism transcends technique; it is a pathway to awakening perception.
While she acknowledges her progress, Dawn remains committed to continuous growth. With each new piece, she explores and expresses her artistic vision, driven by a dedication to her craft and a desire to leave a meaningful impact through her art.
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Art is a form of storytelling that translates my feelings and reflections into something tangible. As a self-taught ballpoint pen artist, I focus on realism, which encourages me to slow down and observe deeply. Each stroke and layer of ink represents my commitment to this practice.
