{"title":"Roma Osowo","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eRoma Osowo is an abstract artist. She paints primarily in water-based media, including but not limited to acrylics, enamels, inks and oil pastels to create her works. You will find a lot of blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e variations of teal and turquoise \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ein her work, as they remind her of the ocean she grew up seeing daily, being born and raised in the British Virgin Islands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eHer work exists between her love \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003efor \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eand use of the rich and vibrant colors represented in her West Indian heritage, and the expression of joy she aspires to evoke, as a result of her deeply rooted faith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eShe decided to become a full-time artist in 2017, but she have been painting and exploring other creative outlets most of her life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e Her strongest inspirations are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eWassily Kandinsky and Joan Mitchell.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eShe enjoys pushing the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e boundaries of vibrant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ecolor, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003epattern\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e and line work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e in her paintings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e, as she feels they represent a cross section of the expression of joy, our connectedness, and tendencies to repeat patterns as humans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e Art for her is a vessel to express the freedom and joy she experiences in her faith\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e and is a form of worship. Her desire is for those who connect to her work to feel a sense of joy, hope and belonging when they see it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eA portion from sales of products featuring works in the Roma Osowo collection is paid back to the artist. Contact the artist at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/romaosowo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Roma Osowo Artworks\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eRoma Osowo Artworks\u003c\/a\u003e for details about commissions and sales of original works.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/romaosowo.com\/\" title=\"Roma Osowo Artworks\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1800\/7905\/collections\/roos0007_1114_web.jpg?v=1696696102","url":"https:\/\/www.1000artists.com\/en-int\/collections\/roma-osowo.oembed","provider":"1000|Artists","version":"1.0","type":"link"}