Eyitayo Alagbe
Boldness 1
2023

About the Item

When I was very young I lost self-confidence, and self-esteem, Losing self-confidence and self-esteem at a young age can be a difficult experience. It can impact how you view yourself and your abilities, making it challenging to accomplish your goals and feel good about yourself. However, it's important to remember that these feelings are not permanent and there are ways to build your self-confidence and self-esteem back up. One way to do this is by setting small achievable goals for yourself and celebrating each accomplishment. This can help you see that you are capable of achieving things and boost your self-confidence. Additionally, surrounding yourself with supportive and positive people can help you feel good about yourself and your abilities. Another way to build your confidence is by practicing self-care and taking care of your physical and mental health. This can include things like exercise, eating well, getting enough sleep, and practicing mindfulness or meditation. Remember, building self-confidence and self-esteem takes time and effort, but it is worth it in the end. You are capable of achieving great things and should always believe in yourself. Shipping Procedure Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria This work is unique, not a print or other type of copy. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About the Artist Joy Eyitayo Alagbe Is a mixed-media artist based in Ibadan, Nigeria. He was Born on June 14, 1997, in Ogbomosho, Oyo State Nigeria. Art has always been part of Eyitayo's life as he draws inspiration from the life experiences of the people surrounding him and how we are as Africans. After studying at Emmanuel Alayande College of Education, where he gained a National Certificate of Education in Fine and Applied Art, However, currently studying for a Degree in Fine and Applied Arts at the esteemed Obafemi Awolowo University. He decided to follow his desire to become an artist, intrigued by the mysteries of the human figure as a unique work of nature, he uses it to create pieces that speak to subjects he feels are neglected or not spoken about in Nigeria. He works in many artistic mediums but has a preference for Charcoal, pencil, and acrylic on paper and canvas, mixing charcoal and acrylic within a single composition because of its versatility and texture. He devotes his time in the studio to the study of his artistic technique and the search for continuous improvement of his expressive capabilities. Eyitayo’s art speaks about black power, hope, joy, pain, socio-political issues, and the way we are as Africans, He has been exhibited in both national and international galleries and his work is heard in Arnheim Collections, US Embassy, Equatoria Guinea and others. In addition, his art has been featured in both National and International publications.

Creator:

Eyitayo Alagbe (1997, Nigerian)

Creation Year:

2023

Dimensions:

Height: 26 in (66.04 cm)Width: 20 in (50.8 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)

Medium:

Canvas,Ink,Acrylic

Movement & Style:

Realist

Period:

21st Century