Bahiru Jemal
Graphic Artist
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1997
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery, 1997
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaWoodcut, Pen & Ink
 Barbara Goshu
Painter, Graphic Artist
bornCracow, Poland, 1941
educationCracow, Poland, MFA., 1967
careerArt instructor, Addis Ababa; Since 1974 Freelance artist
solo exhibitionsAddis Ababa, 1970
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1971; Alliance Ethio-Française, Addis Ababa, 1975; Addis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1977; Asni Gallery, Addis Ababa,1999
mediaOil , Watercolor, Tempera
addressGoshu Art Gallery
PO Box 4874
Addis Ababa
phone number61 03 97
 Barko Chemo
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1972
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery, 1972
 Bayou Mulugeta
Painter
educationAttended Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1972
 Bedlu Molla
Painter
educationAttended Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts
 Befekadu Negashe
Graphic Artist
born1967
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1988
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1988
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaWoodcut, Pen & Ink
 Behailu Atnafu
Painter, Website Designer
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1980; Further studies, Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD)
careerDesigner and Computer Graphics Artist
membershipSociety of Ethiopian Artists
Toronto, Canada
awardsHonorable Mention, Painting, Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1980
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1980; Addis Ababa University, 1991
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor, Mixed
emailabehailu@sympatico.ca
 Behailu Bezabih (Kine)
Painter
bornBechena, Gojam 1960
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1980
careerArt instructor, Hiwet Berhan High School Addis Ababa
membershipDimension Group
awardsPrize winner, national contest
solo exhibitionsGerman Cultural Institute, Addis Ababa, 1987
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1980; National Museum, Addis Ababa, 1990; Alliance Ethio-Française, Addis Ababa, 1995, 97, 98
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts; National Museum, Addis Ababa
media Oil, Watercolor
addressP O Box 5961 Addis Ababa
phone number75 23 27
 Bekele Abebe
Sculptor, Educator
bornJanjero, Keffa 1943
educationApprentice to an Indian teacher Pick Currian, 1961-62; Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma, 1967; Budapest, Hungary, MFA., 1973
careerArtist, sculptor, Ministry of labor, 1976; Instructor, Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts
membershipEthiopian Artists Association
awardsFirst and Second prize in national contests; Best Fine Arts Instructor of the Year, Addis Ababa, 1985
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1977; National Museum, Addis Ababa, 1987,1990; Addis Ababa University, 1991
public collectionsBa'ta Church,Addis Ababa; St. Gabriel Church, Addis Ababa; Hero Center, Debre Zeit; National Museum, Addis Ababa; Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts & Police College, Addis Ababa
mediaConcrete, Plaster,All Media
addressPO Box 1756
Addis Ababa
 Bekele Estifanos
Painter
bornAddis Ababa, 1947
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1966; Further studies Great Britain
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery 1966, 1979; Addis Ababa University 1991
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Bekele Haile
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1973
membership16 young artists association
group exhibitionsGondar & Asmara 1973
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Bekele Kuma
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1978
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1978
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Bekele Mekonnen
Sculptor, Poet, Painter
bornDebre Zeit, 1964
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1983;USSR, MFA., 1993
careerInstructor, Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts; Since 1999, Director, Addis Ababa University School of Fine Arts
membershipDimension Group
awardsHonorable Mention, , Sculpture, Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1980
solo exhibitionsAsni Art Gallery, Addis Ababa, 1998
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1981; National Museum, Addis Ababa 1990; Alliance Ethio-Française, Addis Ababa 1995, 98
public collectionsNational Museum, Addis Ababa; Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts; Victory Expo Hal, Addis Ababa
mediaOil, Concrete, All Media
addressPO Box 30704
Addis Ababa
phone number11 13 00
+251 911400215
emailbemekonnen@yahoo.com
 Bekele Seleshe
Painter
educationAttended Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1972
 Bekele Wubshet
Painter
bornDebre Marqos, Gojam, 1961
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1984
careerArtists stage designer, Patriotic Theater, Addis Ababa
group exhibitionsDebre Markos, Bahir Dar, 1982, Addis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1983
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Belachew Bekure Tsion
Painter
bornBecho Busa Maryam, Shewa, 1919
educationChurch Education; attended Kine Tibeb school, Addis Ababa 1947
careerArtist, Ministry of Education and Fine Arts
membershipEthiopian artists club
group exhibitionsHSI Theater, Addis Ababa, 1960; Yugoslavia, Belgrade, 1963; National Museum, Addis Ababa 1987
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Tempera
 Belachew Yimer
Painter
bornYetimbabo, Gojam, 1894
diedAddis Ababa, 1957
educationSelf-taught
careerArtist, Ministry of Education and Fine Arts, 1942. One of the artists who popularize his works, by putting out for sell and working by commission. His two sons Solomon and Girma followed his footsteps
awardsGold Medal for his contribution
public collectionsInstitute of Ethiopian studies, Addis Ababa University; Staatliches Museum fur Volkerkunde Munich; Uebersee Museum Bremen.
mediaOil, Watercolor, Tempera
 Belay Gorfu
Painter
bornDessi, 1951
diedAddis Ababa, 1978
educationSelf-taught
careerFreelance artist; Designed the Ethiopian Artists Association emble, 1976
membershipEthiopian Artists Association
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1977; FESTAC 77, Lagos, 1977
mediaOil, Watercolor, Tempera
 Belayneh Endailalu
Painter
bornYifat, Shewa, 1921
educationAttended Kine Tibeb school, Addis Ababa, 1946
careerArtists, Ministry of Education and Fine Arts
membershipFounding member of the Ethiopian artists club
group exhibitionsHSI Theater, Addis Ababa, 1960
public collectionsMenelik II Elementary school
mediaOil, Watercolor, Tempera
 Belayneh Seyoum
Painter
bornAddis Ababa, 1955
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1974, Further studies Canada
careerArtists, Ministry of Education
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, Gondar, 1974
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor, Tempera
 Belehu Dagne
Painter
educationAttended Kine Tibeb school, Addis Ababa, 1946
careerArtist, Ministry of Education and Fine Arts
membershipFounding member of Ethiopian Artists Club
group exhibitionsHSI Theater, Addis Ababa, 1960
mediaOil, Watercolor, Tempera
 Belete Belachaw
Painter
educationAttended Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1973
 Belete Belaynh
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1972
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1972
mediaOil, Watercolor, Tempera
 Belete Megesha
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1980
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1980
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Beniyam Endale
Painter
educationAttended Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1967
 Benyam Yesmahal
Graphic Artist
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1980
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1980
mediaWoodcut, Pen & Ink
 Berhane Mahari
Painter
bornAsmara, 1940
educationself-taught
solo exhibitionsAsmara, 1958
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa, Asmara
mediaOil, Watercolor, Tempera
 Berhaneheywat Getachew
Graphic Artist
born1967
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1988
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1988
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaWoodcut, Pen & Ink
 Berhanu Alebachew
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
group exhibitionsAlliance Ethio-Française, Addis Ababa, 1997
mediaOil, Watercolor, Tempera
 Berhanu Belayneh
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1979
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1979
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Berhanu Sheferaw
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1972
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery, 1972
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Berhanu Sheferaw
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1872
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery, 1972
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Berhanu Tadesse
Sculptor
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1997
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts gallery, 1997
mediaConcrete, Plaster
 Berhanu Tassew
Painter
educationSelf-taught
membershipFounding member Ethiopian Artists Club
group exhibitionsHSI Theater, Addis Ababa, 1960
mediaOil, Tempera
 Berhanu Yemane
Painter
born1908
diedAddis Ababa, 1991
educationChurch education
careerFreelance Artist. Produced paintings for the tourist market along with Belache Yimer and others
mediaOil, Tempera
 Berhe Temelso
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1969; Further studies Germany
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Berkti Berhe
Painter
bornAddis Ababa, 1964
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1987
careerFreelance artist
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1987; National Museum, Addis Ababa, 1990; Addis Ababa University, 1991
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Bertukan Yilma
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1990
 Beyene Gebre
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1989
group exhibitionsNational Museum, Addis Ababa 1989
 Beyene Haile
Painter
bornAsemara, 1945
educationSelf-taught; American University, Beirut, BA., Administration, 1964
careerFreelance artist
solo exhibitionsAsmara
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Beyenech Yohanness
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1977; Ukraine, MFA.
group exhibitionsHSI National Theater, Addis Ababa, 1976
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Birtukan Dejen
Painter
bornAddis Ababa, 1972
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1996
membershipDouble Blue Group
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts gallery, 1996; Goshu Gallery, Addis Ababa, 1997; Economic Commission For Africa, Addis Ababa, 1998
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
dealerGoshu Art Gallery
 Biru Worku
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1994
membershipDouble Blue Group
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts gallery, 1994; Goshu Gallery, Addis Ababa, 1998
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Biruk Mengistu
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1997
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts gallery, 1997
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Biruk Teshome
Painter
educationAttended Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts
 Bisrat Bekele
Painter, Muralist, Educator
bornAddis Ababa, 1937
educationAddis Ababa University, Addis Ababa 1963; Ecole Nationale des Arts Decoratifs, Paris BAF., 1969; International Institute for restoration Turin, Italy, 1971; Muse du Lover, Paris, 1988
careerAdministrator, Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts; Head, Fine Arts section, Ministry of culture; Instructor, Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts
membershipEthiopian Artists Association
awardsOutstanding Arist, 1981; Best Fine Arts Instructor of the Year, 1985
solo exhibitionsFrench Club, Addis Ababa 1954
group exhibitionsHaile Sellasie I, National Theater, Addis Ababa, 1971, 76; Addis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1977; FESTAC 77, Lagos, 1977; Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts gallery, 1979; Addis Ababa University Cultural Center, 1988; National Museum, Addis Ababa, 1990
public collectionsNational Museum, Addis Ababa; Hero Center, Debre Zeit
mediaOil, Watercolor,Tempera
addressPO Box 102303
Addis Ababa
phone number12 16 98
 Bisrate Shibabaw
Painter
bornAddis Ababa, 1965
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1985. MFA., USSR.
membershipDimension Group
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery 1985; Addis Ababa University 1991; Alliance Ethio Francaise, Addis Ababa,1997, 1998
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Bizuayehu Tadesse
Painter
bornAddis Ababa, 1944
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1969
careerArtist, Ethiopian Tourism commission
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts gallery, 1969, 79; Addis Ababa University, 1991
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, Ethiopian Tourism Commission
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Bogale Belachew
Graphic Artist, Illustrator
bornAssela, 1948
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1969; Further studies, Great Britain
careerGraphic artist, Postal Museum, Addis Ababa
membershipEthiopian Artists Association
awardsWinner of over 3 dozen prizes designing stamps
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts gallery, 1968, Addis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1977
public collectionsNational Postal Museum, Addis Ababa; Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaPen & Ink, Tempera