Tuesday 27 December 2011
Silence
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Monday 26 December 2011
Reflection
When one watches the content of the mind, suddenly one realizes that the watcher is not the content and there's freedom from the content.
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Saturday 17 December 2011
End of suffering
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Wednesday 14 December 2011
Seriousness
As a child, life is more playful. As an adult life becomes very serious and yet death is waiting to collect all our possessions.
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Tuesday 13 December 2011
Away from home
When tomorrow becomes a reason to not enjoy today, life becomes hell. And when life is lived from here, there's a deep sense of gratitude.
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Monday 12 December 2011
Awakening
When one is possessed by the mind, the parrot in the head keeps repeating dead patterns or occurrences. But if silence is experienced, one dives deep into it and finds the self which was always knocking at the door.
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Sunday 11 December 2011
Innocence
If we can remain innocent as we grow, life will be more playful than the seriousness and stress that comes along.
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Saturday 10 December 2011
Desireless
As one approaches old age, our desire to be more diminishes and then we realize all the striving was just a drama.Looking ahead we see death approaching, what have we achieved that is of our own?
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Friday 9 December 2011
Restful
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Thursday 8 December 2011
Illogical
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
Wednesday 7 December 2011
A journey inwards
When we return to where we began our journey, everything becomes so natural and our soul finds perfect peace.
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Meditation,
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people
Edward Ofosu is a self-taught artist from Ghana. From the age of eight he knew he would be an artist. He wanted to paint as a career but was encouraged to study science by his family.
By 1997 he could no longer ignore his creative passion so started painting in his spare time. Edward moved to London seven years ago and has participated in group exhibitions. In 2009 he was awarded a runner-up in the Artist of the year award in portraiture, organized by Artists & Illustrators magazine.
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