Homeward Bound

Umeh gives a sombre outlook to this painting.  A rural landscape and hamlet with huts, obviously made out of mud, dominates the scenery.  With very deep secondary colours, Umeh portrays a retiring community with an almost empty space bare a mother and child strolling home after a busy and long day in the farm or […]

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artiste Umeh Bede Lagos, Nigeria

Umeh Bede Ifeanyichukwu was born on the 12th of February 1965 in Jos Plateau State, Nigeria. Umeh enrolled into the famous Yaba College of Technology Lagos where he graduated with a Higher National Diploma (HND) in painting. He worked briefly as an illustrator with Arbil, an advertising agency in Bodija Ibadan before retiring into full-time […]

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Umeh gives a sombre outlook to this painting.  A rural landscape and hamlet with huts, obviously made out of mud, dominates the scenery.  With very deep secondary colours, Umeh portrays a retiring community with an almost empty space bare a mother and child strolling home after a busy and long day in the farm or market.  The river in the fore ground and the trees behind provides a sense of tranquility, assurance of life and hope for this reclusive community.

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