Chinwe Chukwugo Roy

Chinwe Roy's talent spans

a wide and varied canvas.
Land, sea and sunsets

• In the course of her work

chinwe has travelled through
the provincial regions of several
continents . During June of this
year she showed a selection of
new works that capture the
essence of those unique parts
of the world.
Chinwe Roy's Childhood

• Chinwe Roy is a Suffolk artist

born in Nigeria. She has a book
that tells the life of her from her
early childhood to how she
always wanted to be an artist
but never dreamed of painting
the Queen!
Chinwe Roy's Ambition

• Chinwe Roy wanted to express

the anger of the abolition of the
slave trade while wanting to
explore and paint what she
seen.
 Chinwe Roy

• BY MESHA AND RYAN

• LAND SEA AND SUNSETS

• CHINWE ROY’S CHILDHOOD

• CHINWE ROY’S AMBITION

By shawmiya
& Andy
WHEN CHINWE WAS LITTLE SHE WAS NOT VERY
GOOD AT MATHS BUT SHE WAS VERY GOOD AT ART
BUT NO ONE RECOGNISED HER TALENT.WHEN THE
WAR CAME HER STUDIES WERE RUINED.SHE
TRAVELLED TO BRITAIN IN 1975 AND GOT A DEGREE
IN GRAPHIC DESIGN AT MIDDLESEX POLYTECHNIC
FORMERLY HORNSEY COLLEGE OF ART.
SHE TOOK UP FULL TIME
PAINTING IN 1998.AS WELL AS
Portraits in oils and pastels her
painting is depicting history of
the African continents. Her
famous painting is her majesty
queen Elizabeth II.
By Amber and Hamzah
 All About Chinwe Ro y
Child Hood
Chinwe Roy was born in
Nigeria but now lives in
Suffolk. She knew from a
early age she wanted to be a
artist because she drew in
her school even though she
was not meant to, and did
not like maths.
 Parents
Chinwe Roy’s parents were struggling
since the Biarian war. Her mother was
a nurse, and her father was a bizana's
man.
 Achievement

painting full time in

She started
1998. Afterwoulds she was
asked to do a portrait of the
queen Elizabeth, at
Buckingham Palace.
 Childhood!
Chinwe Roy was born in Eastern Nigeria, she
had always wanted to be an artist and took
every opportunity to draw – even when
things got her into trouble at school.

Chinwe Roy has three brothers and three

sisters- her mother was a nurse and her
father was a businessman. Chinwe used oils
and pastels mostly when doing art.
 Achievements!
Chinwe, took up full time painting in
1988.
She did a portrait of the, queen
Elizabeth 2nd and she also made some
sculptures using clay.
Chinwe Roy

By Azura and Imaan

 Born in Eastern Nigeria Chinwe had always
wanted to be an artist and took every opportunity
to draw - even when this got her into trouble at
school. She was greatly affected by the Biafran
war both emotionally and through the lack of
opportunities for study at that period in Nigeria.
She travelled to Britain in 1975.she got a degree
at College of Art.
She ran away from her family.
 background
Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy creates a lasting
impression on canvas as well as on those
who meet her. For the fortunate ones who
sit for her, her charm pervades and the
intensity of her application when painting
leaves a memorable effect.
 pictures
• This picture represents most of her
pictures.
 Chinwe Roy’s childhood.
Chinwe Roy was born and took every
opportunity to draw. She had 3 brother’s
and 3 sister’s and her mother was a
nurse. At the age of 5 she hated maths.
 Her achievement
In 2001 she did the portrait of the Queen
when she painting the Queen she loved it
when it was finished .She also draw a
picture of Chief Emeka Anyaoku
Chinwe Roys life style

By Amil and Chyna

 Childhood
Chinwe Roy was born in Eastern Nigeria Chinwe
had always wanted to be an artist and took
every opportunity to draw- even when this got
her into trouble at school.
She was greatly affected by the Biafran war both
emotionally and through lack of opportunities
for study at that period in Nigeria.
 Achievements
Chinwe Roy was the first
Black artist to paint the Queen!!!
 Chinwe Roy’s life story
 Chinwe Roy was born in eastern Nigeria.
Chinwe had always wanted to be an artist and
took every opportunity to draw – even when this
got her into trouble at school due to the fact that
she went to a boarding school and girls weren’t
aloud to draw but study only academic subjects.
Chinwe travelled to Britain in 1975 and obtained
a b.a hons. Degree in graphics design at
Middlesex polytechnic formerly Hornsey college
of art.
 Chinwe Roy's art
 Chinwe Roy took up full time painting in 1988 and her
work covers a wide area. As well as portraits in oils and
pastels, her painting depicting the history of the African
continent have a tracked wide acclaim.Chinwe also
sculpts in clay. Her portraits commission are extensive
and the major commissions is to paint her majesty queen
Elizabeth 11 at Buckingham Palace. She is the first like
artist to do so. The commission, when completed, will
hang in Marlborough house along side that of her work
of chief enema anyaoku the secretary general of the
commonwealth whose portrait was unveiled by her
majesty in March 2000.
About Chinwe’s life
By Donell And Aliyah
Chinwe’s Childhood
 Chinwe Roy was born in eastern Nigeria.
When she was a kid she’d always wanted
to be an artist and she took every
opportunity to draw. Her mums a nurse,
her dads a business man and she has 3
brothers and three sisters. She wanted to
do art in school but her teachers wouldn’t
allow her.
Chinwe Roy
 She travelled to Britain in 1975. She obtained a
B.A. Hons. Degree in Graphic Design at
Middlesex Polytechnic formerly Hornsey college
of art.She took up full time painting in
1988.Chinwe also sculpts in clay. Her portrait
commissions are extensive. Her current major
commission is to paint her majesty queen
Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace
Chinwe Chukwuogo-
Roy
By Harry and Qendresa
 Chinwe Roy
 Chinwe Roy was born in Eastern Nigeria. Chinwe Roy
didn’t like maths at all. She had 3 brothers and 3 sisters.
Her Mother was a nurse and her father was a business
man. Chinwe Roy travelled to Britain in 1975 lives in
Suffolk. Chinwe Roy took up full time painting in 1998 and
drew a portrait of her majesty the queen in march 2000.
Chinwe is currently expanding her portrait commissions
and continues her paintings depicting African culture in its
entirety.
Portraits
Chinwe Roy is an artist and she was
born in eastern Nigeria

By Michael & Majura

 All about Chinwe Roy
• Chinwe Roy always wanted to be an artist,
she was greatly affected by the biafran
war both emotionally and through lack of
opportunities for study in Nigeria.
 Chinwe Roy
• She travelled to Britain 1975 and obtained
a B.A hons, degree in graphic design at
Middlesex polytechnic. She took up full
time painting in 1988 and her work covers
a wide area, as well as portraits in oils
and pastels, her paintings depicting the
history of the African continent have
attracted wide praise.
 Chinwe Roy the artist
• Chinwe also sculpt in clay. Her portraits
commissions are extensive and the major
commissions are listed exhibitions page. Her
current major commissions is to paint her
majesty Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham
palace. She was the first black person to do so.
The commissions, when completed, will hand in
Marlborough house alongside that of her work
of chief emeka anyakou the secretary general of
the commonwealth whose portrait was unveiled
by her majesty in march 2000.
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