Graphic Artist, Illustrator Address: 26 Obalodu Street, Ijeshatedo, Lagos. Birth: June 14, 1924. Training: Diploma in fine arts, Nigerian College of Arts, Science & Technology, Zaria, 1960, specializing in graphics; Art Teacher's Certificate, Nigerian College of Arts, Science & Technology, 1961; attended Goldsmith College of Fine Arts, University of London, 1962, specializing in book illustration. Profile: Full name, John Noserime Thomas; father of Rukeme Noserime; art master, Otta Grammar School, Otta, ca.1963-1964; principal, Federal Government College, Kwali, Abuja; director, art and culture, Federal Government College, Ilorin; illustrated books for Franklin Book Programme Nigeria, 1969-1975; executed numerous designs and illustrations as private commissions in Nigeria and England. Member: Society for Education Through Art; founding member, Society of Nigerian Artists. Group Exhibitions "Inaugural Exhibition of the the Society of Nigerian Artists," Exhibition Centre, Lagos, January 16-22, 1964. "Towards a Greater Nation," Italian Cultural Institute, Lagos, December 5-19, 1987. "Images of the Nigerian Nation," National Theatre, Lagos, September 29-October 13, 1990.
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