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Graphic Artist, Painter Address: Department of Graphic Arts, Yaba College of Technology, PMB 2011, Yaba, Lagos. Birth: May 14, 1943, in Lagos. Native of Benin City, Edo State. Training: Yaba Technical Institute, 1961; diploma in art and design, Chelsea College of Art, London, 1965. Profile: Full name, Vivien Gina Osemwegie nee Ologbosere; graphic artist, United Africa Company, Manchester, England, 1965-1966; parttime graphic artist/fabric designer, CFAO, Lagos and Nigerian Textile Mills, Lagos, 1966-1969; lecturer/chief lecturer, Department of Graphic Arts, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, from 1969. Member: Nigerian Society for Education Through Art; Society of Artists in Industrial Design; Society of Nigerian Artists. Solo Exhibition "Oil/Pastel Paintings," British Council, Lagos, July 1961. Group Exhibitions "Painting/Textile Print," Yaba Collegeof Technology, Lagos, November 1987. "Yaba Tech Staff Art at 40," Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, July 7-28, 1988. Commissions Logo, National Insurance Corporation of Nigeria, Lagos, 1969. Paintings, "Dancers," 1973 and "Man and His Environment," CFAO, Lagos, 1974. Logo, CFAO, Lagos, 1977. Logo, Remembrance Day, Ministry of Internal Affairs, Lagos, 1975. Logo, Petrol Division, Federal Ministry of Mines &Power, Lagos, 1975. Paintings and illustrations for posters, calendar and brochures for road safety campaign, National Road Safety Commission, Lagos, 1975. Oil painting, "West African Birds," Nigerian National Shipping Lines, Lagos, 1978. Awards & Honors First prize, Cotton Board Colour Design &Style Centre, Manchester, England, 1965.
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