Art by Lola Okunola

Lola Okunola is an award winning mixed media artist  who has created and sold art pieces all over the world. Her works have been selected for exhibitions and various art shows including but not limited to the Zari Gallery London Black History Month Exhibition in 2020 and 2021, Jennifer Balcos Gallery Atlanta, West Elm, Anthropologie, and Pottery Barn stores. Her art pieces have also been featured on the prime time tv show; “Bob Hearts Abishola” , on CBS. She currently has exhibitions going on at Northpoint Mall in Alpharetta, GA, as part of the Art Experience and Jennifer Balcos gallery in Atlanta.   Through her paintings and mixed media projects, she seeks to examine the nuances and complexities of identity. Her vibrant and colorful pieces are made of materials such as paper, leather, fabrics, paint, and mediums to create texture and 3D effects. Her artwork is often inspired by traditional African and Asian culture and fashion, which she combines with modern techniques to create pieces that evoke a deep emotional journey.