Elizabeth Chioma Ekpertoson

Born in 1991 and raised in Port-Harcourt Rivers State, Nigeria, is a talented Nigerian artist. She earned her BA in Fine Arts and Design from the University of Port-Harcourt and underwent industrial training and professional internship at the Universal Studios of Art in Iganmu Lagos.

Her artistic creations primarily focus on human forms and expressions, often depicted using charcoal and acrylic mediums. Elizabeth explores themes related to contemporary human issues in her artworks. She has participated in various group exhibitions both in Nigeria and the United States, showcasing her artistic talent.

Elizabeth’s artistic style is a unique blend of cubism and impressionism. Her artwork aims to promote the concept of self-acceptance, encouraging individuals to embrace themselves unconditionally and without fear or reservation. Through her depiction of nude figures and portraits, she skillfully reveals the true personalities of her subjects, emphasizing the importance of seeing beyond external appearances. Her art serves as a platform to share the stories of women who have faced silence or shame, empowering them through expressive strokes on canvas. Elizabeth’s art celebrates humanity in all its complexities and richness.

In her view, before any other identity, she considers herself a human being, recognizing that this shared aspect unites everyone under one banner. She calls upon observers to let go of prejudices based on appearances and delve deeper into understanding the unique nature that characterizes each individual. Elizabeth’s art becomes a bridge that connects people, transcending superficial differences and embracing the diverse and profound essence of humanity.