triBBBal Artist Spotlight: An Intimate Conversation with Ovick Art; The String Artist

In this exclusive article, we have the privilege of delving into the artistic journey of Ovick Art as he shares insights into his inspirations, artistic process, and the profound impact of his work.

Introduction:

In the world of art, specific individuals possess an exceptional ability to harness creativity and transform it into awe-inspiring works that resonate with viewers. One such artist is Ogunsua Victor, artistically known as Ovick Art, whose unique style and visionary approach have captured the attention of art enthusiasts. Ovick's unique approach using nail and thread to create intricate art on wood is both visually stunning and thought-provoking.

Ovick's work is a visual feast for the eyes, but it is also more than just that. It is a meditation on the beauty of the natural world, the interconnectedness of all things, and the potential for human creativity.

 

Artist Bio:

Ogunsua Victor (Ovick Art) was born in Ekiti, Nigeria, in 1997. He began his artistic career with a natural talent for art. He is a visionary artist who brings his unique perspective to creating unique contemporary string art with nails, and threads with vibrant colors. He creates captivating compositions that push the boundaries of traditional art. Ovick’s work reflects a deep exploration of emotions and a desire to evoke a sense of wonder in viewers. His distinctive style and profound artistic vision set him apart as an emerging talent in the world of string art.

                                                                    A picture of Ovick Art

               

Q and A segment with Ovick Art:

Q1. How long have you been an artist and what influenced your decision to pursue art?

I have been an artist for about 10 years. I was always drawing and painting as a child, and I knew that I wanted to pursue art as a career when I grew up. I am motivated by my talent, which I have cultivated through hard work. My passion and talent keep me going.

I believe that art is a powerful way to communicate ideas and emotions. It can be used to raise awareness of social issues, explore the human condition, and simply create. I am passionate about using my art to make a difference in the world, and I am excited to see what the future holds for me as an artist.

Q2. What mediums do you typically work with, and why? How do you approach the use of color in your artwork?

I use thread and nails to create unique, colorful, and technically challenging string art. I begin by hammering nails into a board in my desired design. Then, I wind colorful strings around the nails to form patterns and shapes. Finally, I secure the ends of the string and trim any excess. I love the process of creating string art and I am always looking for new and challenging designs to try.

                                                                 Island Haven is a mesmerizing artwork that depicts the perfect dream home.

                                                                                                   Title: Island Haven

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Q3. What are the main sources of inspiration behind your artwork?

I am naturally gifted with a descriptive eye for nature. I have traveled extensively and so my environment inspires me a lot. I also use apps like Pinterest to explore new ideas and connect with others who share my passion.

Q4. What do you hope viewers take away from experiencing your artwork?

As an artist, I hope my work will evoke a range of emotions in viewers, from joy and happiness to wonder and reflection. I want my art to be a catalyst for thought and discussion, and I hope that it will inspire viewers to see the world in new and different ways.

I also hope that my art will connect with viewers on a personal level. I want my work to be a source of comfort and inspiration, and I hope that it will help viewers to feel less alone in the world.

                                                                     Beauty of a city       

                                                                                                    Title: Street of Beauty

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Q5. Are there any art-related projects or collaborations that you're currently working on?

I have recently been accepted by Guinness World Records to attempt to break the record for the longest painting marathon. I am excited to begin training and working towards this goal.

Q6. Can you describe the role of art education in your own artistic journey?

Art education plays a critical role in developing an artistic eye. It teaches students a variety of techniques, exposes them to different art forms, and encourages creative thinking. This can help to nurture and develop artistic talents.

Q7. Do you have any goals or aspirations for your art career in the future?

I aspire to be a successful artist whose work is renowned and admired by many.

                                                                     A young lady in her time of prime.

                                                                                                 Title: Maiden in her Prime

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Conclusion:

Ovick’s artistic journey is a testament to the power of creative expression. Through his remarkable talent, passion, and thought-provoking artworks, he continues to leave an indelible mark on the art world. This interview has provided a glimpse into the artistic process, inspirations, and aspirations, revealing the depth and significance of his work. As he continues to evolve and captivate audiences with his innovative creations, there is no doubt that Ovick Art will remain an influential force in the realm of contemporary art.

To learn more about Ovick Art, please visit his profile: 

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