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Tuesday 14 April 2020

Meet the Team

Head of Publications- Clara Orleans Ashun

"Art is the life of the world. It expresses life into detail than anything else and it is that thin thread that holds the world, at its extreme: yet is enjoyed but not esteemed."Clara Orleans Ashun.

Clara Orleans Ashun is an undergraduate student at the University of  Education, Winneba; Department of Theatre Arts. Clara is an ardent lover of art and doubles as a writer. Clara is an excellent communicator as well.

Clara Orleans Ashun believes that life is a gift and so wherever  you find yourself, you live your best, do your best and put a smile on someone's face. In summary she says: be a solution and not a problem.




Project Coordinator- Isaac Nketsiah 

"I strongly believe that the society can't be stable without Art since life in itself is Art."- Isaac Nketsiah 

Isaac Nketsiah is an undergraduate student at the University of  Education, Winneba; Department of Theatre Arts. Isaac is a critical thinker, a great team player and has a heightened sense of working under pressure. 

Isaac believes that art in any form has the power to heal and also make people smile. Art practitioners, according to Mr. Nketsiah, need to value what they do so they can contribute in developing the society they belong to.




Art Director- Ntimah Hagan Nandi

"For every artist, the canvas is a mouthpiece. the artist speaks with vibrant colours, bold strokes, shapes and fine lines. It whispers secrets, shares passion, expresses anguish and taunts your sensibilities."- Ntimah Hagan Nandi


Ntimah Hagan Nandi is an alumnus of the University of  Education, Winneba and currently an Art Tutor at Akwamuman Senior High School in Akosombo. Hagan possess strong skills in Graphic Design, Sculpture, Textile Art, Picture Making, Illustrations and Art History.

Ntimah Hagan Nandi stongly asserts that art is a subject for deep academic thinking, taking into critical consideration the works of esteemed artists such as Picasso, Michelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci among others. He further believes that art should astonish, transmute and awe its recipient by working at the mystery between truth and paranoia so as to awaken the life in art.






Project Director- Daniel Ohene Mantey


"Art is a broader area of education which is  relevant and essential in our lives. Everything here on earth is art but people tend to neglect the importance of art. Government support in creating policies governing the development of art is a critical area that must be looked at."- Daniel Ohene Mantey

Daniel Ohene Mantey is an alumnus of the University of Education, Winneba where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree (B.A) in Theatre Arts. He is currently a Postgraduate Student at University of  Education, Winneba, pursuing a Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Arts and Culture. 

Daniel is a Scenic and Lighting Designer with vast experience in his field. He also has experience in Theatrical Productions playing both onstage and offstage roles. Daniel's training as a theatre practitioner has equipped him with the requisite skills to effectively accomplish tasks by bringing to fore the essential and artistic and conceptual components. Daniel is a excellent team player and has the ability to work under pressure with little or no supervision.

Daniel Ohene Mantey believes art is very unique as it plays diverse roles in our community and industries. It can be used as a therapy, development procedure among many others. Without art, there is no life and everyone must contribute their quota to support the development of art.




Founder & Team Leader- Jeremy Yao Olympio

"Artistic Research is beyond academia: It is an integral part of societal structures that give us a premise to identify the key components embedded in art, useful for solving our everyday problems. Art, in summary is the solution that lives with us on a daily basis.." Jeremy Yao Olympio

Jeremy Yao Olympio holds a Certificate in P.R & Communication from the Open Institute  He also has  a Bachelor of of Arts Degree (B.A) in Theatre Arts from the University of Education, Winneba. Jeremy is currently a Postgraduate Candidate at the University of Education, Winneba.

Jeremy is theatre practitioner & an art enthusiast. He is an  Actor, Acting Coach and Creative Writer. Also, he is an Artistic Researcher with research interests in Acting, African Theatre & Aesthetics as well as Art and Societal Development. Jeremy is a critical thinker and has excellent problem solving skills. He also doubles as an Entrepreneur and a Philanthropist who has contributed significantly to the development of his immediate environment.

Jeremy strongly aligns with the views that every member of society must have some artistic knowledge as it is key is providing practical solutions to solve our daily problems. He also recommends that artists should have a formidable network to push the agenda of an artistic inclined society where everyone is aware of the relevance of art.

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