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Anthonia Nneji




Born in 1992. she hail from Imo state, Nigeria. she is painter and art blogger.

Anthonia Chinasa Nneji is a graduate of the University of Lagos, Nigeria, where she graduated with B.A in Visual Arts.

She is known for her impressionist style, beautiful feminine figures, love for freedom and boldness with bold strokes.

Anthonia has enjoyed the benefits of mentorship under renowned master Wallace Ejoh and the Artists in the Universal studios of Art, where she did her industrial training while in the university.

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