The 25th Edition of Bruce Onobrakpeya's Harmattan Workshop Retreat
by Oyiza adaba
The 25th edition of Bruce Onobrakpeya's Harmattan Workshop Retreat recently took place on August 13-25 2023 at the Onobrakpeya's Art Center in Agbarha-Otoh Delta State, Nigeria.
The elder statesman and legendary artist was on ground to teach and learn from a diverse group of participants, from international students, historians and visiting Nation Youth Service Corp members stationed in the state.
Retreat activities during the annual two-week hiatus include much needed rest, guided tours, discussions and ongoing creating art processes.
Following the successful conclusion of The Harmattan Workshop Retreat in Agbarha-Otoh and ahead if his 91st birthday, Sir Bruce Onobrakpeya reflects on how the sense of feeling has kept him and his art going.
Photos Courtesy of BO Foundation