Painter, Textile Artist Address: PO Box 8944, Marina, Lagos. Birth: August 23, 1967, in Lagos. Training: Attended Institute of Textile Technology, Art & Design, Lagos, 1984-1986; attended international workshop on creative silkscreen printing, Graphic Art Foundation, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1990. Profile: Full name, Oluwagbemiga Ogboro-Cole; art instructor, Nigerian Army Resettlement Centre, Oshodi, Lagos, 1986; employed, children's education unit, National Museum, Lagos, from 1986; organizer, annual batik workshop, National Museum, Lagos, 1986- 1989; head, batik workshop, National Museum, Ilorin, 1988; teacher, arts and crafts, German School, Lagos, from 1990. Group Exhibitions National Museum, Lagos, January 1989. Two-Man Exhibition, Soviet Cultural Centre, Lagos, July 1989. Society of American Women Exhibition, Lagos, March 1990. "Hidden Treasures," Soviet Cultural Centre, Lagos, August 30-September 7, 1990. Writings by the Artist "How to be an Artist," National Concord (Lagos) November 18, 1990. Public Collections State House, Lagos. Pastel: "Maroko by Sea," 1989. Bibliography "Creativity in Tender Minds," The Punch (Lagos) August 3, 1988. "The Young Shall Grow," Daily Times (Lagos) September 1988. Hidden Treasures: An Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings by Olakunle-Taiwo & Oluwagbemiga O. Cole; [held at the Soviet Cultural Centre, Lagos, August 30- September 7, 1990] / foreword by Abraham Uyovbisere. [Lagos: Soviet Cultural Centre, 1990]. 16pp. Reviewed: Nseobong Okon-Ekong, "Hidden Treasures: Celebrating Traditional Lifestyles," The Punch (Lagos) September 12, 1990, page 13.
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