Omma Moon is a portrait painter based in Sweden.
Omma Moon explores the meeting between figurative realist oil painting and modern-day life, using old materials and techniques in her timeless portraits.
Born in 1995, she grew up in Sweden, Ghana, and the United States, working in Australia and Ireland before returning to Sweden to begin her formal artistic training in the atelier school tradition at the Florence Academy of Art. She is a member of the Danish Artist Association of Figurative and Contemporary Realism (KFKR). Her artworks can be found in private collections.
She is represented by Gallery Konstkapellet Marstrand.
Exhibitions:
Diversity/Diverse City
Espace Sylvia Rielle, Paris, 2024MEAM Hall
European Museum of Modern Art, Barcelona, 2024
First Street Gallery, New York, 2024Futurum
Gallery Konstkapellet, Marstrand, 2024Konst på Väg
Salsta Castle, Vattholma, 2024Winter Exhibition
Gallery Konstkapellet, Marstrand, 2023-2024Still Life Exhibition of the Century
Strandverket and Gallery Konstkapellet, Marstrand, 2023[Ellipsis]
Gallery Kvarnfallet, Mölndal, 2023Legends: Narrative Painting and Sculpture
Gallery Konstkapellet, Marstrand, 2023
Salsta Castle, Vattholma, 2023Konstrakan
Tranås, 2023Monochrome
Gallery Kvarnfallet, Mölndal, 2023
Awards & Recognitions:
Art Renewal Center
Fourth Place, 24th ARC Scholarships,Portrait Society of America
Select Fifty, 26th annual International Portrait Competition.National Portrait Gallery
Longlisted, Herbert Smith Freehills Portrait Award (former BP Award), 2024.Plein Air Magazine
Honourable Mention, Figure & Portrait Category, December 2023 PleinAir Salon.