Untitled (Character With Flowers In Hair) by Christopher Akubuilo

Christopher has been working out of ECF Art Centers' South L.A. studio since 2011. His work is vastly portrait focused but spreads across many mediums including painting, drawing, ceramics, printmaking and fiber. Christopher’s infectious positive attitude fills the studio as he walks in the to start his day, giving high fives and fist bumps to all. In the photo above Christopher is preparing clay in the ceramic room.v

“Artwork

I like

Light purple

Light brown

Draw, draw pictures

Face

Dark Brown face, beautiful

Black woman hair, beautiful

Cornrows

Braids

Curls

I wear necklace, black necklace

From Africa

Smart artist”

-Christopher Akubuilo