MENTORING
Amaal will be mentored by:
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Sola Olulode is a British Nigerian artist living and working in South London. She received a BA in Fine Art Painting from the University of Brighton in 2018. Upon graduation she took part in the notable graduate show BBZ BLK BK: Alternative Graduate Show. 2018. She then went on to receive a graduate studio residency at Lewisham Art House for a year in London.
Since then, she has exhibited in numerous international group solo exhibitions. Recent exhibitions include solos: I’ve Got To Know You Now We May Never Meet Again Lawrie Shabibi. Dubai, 2025; Islands of the Blessed at Berntson Bhattacharjee Gallery, London, 2024 and Could You Be Love, Sapar Contemporary, New York, 2022. Selected group shows include Here: Pride and Belonging in African Art The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African Art. DC, USA, 2026; Queer Love, Stephen Friedman, New York, 2025; Conversations, Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool, 2024, Keeping Time, Gallery 1957, Accra, 2024; Dreaming of Home Leslie, Lohman Museum, New York, 2023; To Be Held at Carl Freedman Gallery, Margate, 2023; Womxn Of Colour Art Award 2020-2021 Finalists Exhibition: Altitude 198 Contemporary Arts, London, 2021; Victoria Miro x Out Collective, Vortic, 2021, An Infinity of Traces, Lisson Gallery, London, 2021; In Heavenly Blue Wunika Mukan, Lagos, 2022. She has been featured in ID Magazine, Art Review and Readers Digest and featured on the Hayward Gallery Billboard April 2024-2025.
AMAAL KEBABTI
Amaal Kebabti is a Glasgow-based contemporary abstract artist of Algerian heritage. Self-taught, she works primarily with acrylics and mixed media, creating richly layered, tactile paintings that explore colour, movement, and emotional atmosphere.
Drawing from her Mediterranean and North African roots alongside her life in Scotland, her practice blends warmth, depth, and intuitive mark-making. Amaal's work is sought after for private collections, charity auctions, and interior settings, where her paintings function as statement pieces designed to bring presence, harmony, and visual impact to space.