Faculty
Abiodun Olaku
Artist
Abiodun Olaku is an eminent grandmaster Nigerian painter widely celebrated for his impeccable tonal realism, poetic treatment of light, and atmospheric landscapes. Trained at the Yaba College of Technology under modern legends like Yusuf Grillo, his four-decade career has seen his paintings exhibited globally and collected by major institutions. Deeply committed to structural art advocacy and mentorship, he is a co-founder and trustee of Universal Studios of Art at the National Theatre in Lagos, a founding executive of the Guild of Professional Fine Artists of Nigeria (GFA), and the visionary behind the Icons Masters Expo.