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I was born in the United Kingdom but relocated back to Ghana-West Africa where I come from at an early age. My passion for art started when I was young. I discovered my ability to draw and I remember drawing pictures from books especially world book encyclopedias where I drew pictures of past American presidents. At Accra Academy where I had my secondary education, I pursued art, continuing later to the college of art, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi-Ghana, where I obtained a Bachelor of Art Degree in Painting with a second-class honours-Upper Division. In my third year and my final year I started selling my paintings in art galleries. I had my first exhibition right after university in 1996... My paintings are more representational with the subjects mostly figurative rendered in a stylized and idealized way. I parade elegant women as sinuous as grazing gazelles bejeweled with dew. Tapered female faces in exquisite colour stare dispassionately like..