ARTISTEric-Odartey

Eric Odartey Cruickshank,professionally known as “lines being“ is a versatile and self taught artist born in Accra,Ghana in the year 2000.he is currently a student of Takoradi Technical university in the western region of Ghana.He developed the aptitude and creativity for the execution of everyday contemporary art in various media ranging from wet to dry.His artworks revolves around growth documentation of social,cultural and political affiliations. 

Every line according to Eric tells him something distinctive ,be it thick ,straight,curve wavy,spiral or even faint and broken. He believes that there’s a strong relation between lines and human figures as the insights and idea originated from line patterns. Lines do express mood and feelings. Amongst his role models and mentors in the art world is Vincent Van Goh, Kerry James Marshal,Egon Schiele and Amoako Boafo a Ghanaian contemporary artist.