Yemane Berhan Tenbelle (Aleka)
Painter
bornAnsaba, Eritrea, 1895
diedAddis Ababa, 1970
educationChurch education
careerArtist, Ministry of Education and Fine Arts, 1942
membershipFounding member of Ethiopian artists club
group exhibitionsHSI Theater, Addis Ababa, 1960; Belgrade 1963; National Museum, Addis Ababa, 1987
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts; Gola Michael, Addis Ababa; Parliament building Addis Ababa; St. Mary of Asmara; Jesus of Dirko ,Asmara; Mary Mesanu, Tigray; Ethiopian Monastery; Jerusalem
mediaOil, Tempera, Gouache
 Yeshwalul Biru
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1969
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yifru Gobena
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1970
 Yiftalem Demissie
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1984
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1984; National Museum, Addis Ababa, 1987; Addis Ababa University, 1991
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yigezu Bisrat
Painter, Calligrapher, Educator
bornAddis Ababa 1926
diedAddis Ababa, 1979
educationKine Tibeb School, 1946; Apprentice to Agegneh Engeda and Abebe Wolde Giorgis
careerArtist, Ministry of Education and Fine Arts; Instructor Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts
membershipEthiopian Artists Club founding member
writingsPioneer in adapting and developing Amahric alphabet fonts; Published a series of instructional books for Amaharic fonts and ornaments
awardsCertificates of recognition for his contribution in ornamental designs
solo exhibitionsAddis Ababa Chamber of Commerce, 1970
group exhibitionsHSI Theater Addis Ababa, 1960, 71; FESTAC 77, Lagos, 1977; Addis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1977
public collectionsNational Museum Addis Ababa
mediaOil, Watercolor, Pen & Ink
 Yilma Hailu
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1988; further studies Czechoslovakia
group exhibitionsNational Museum, Addis Ababa 1988
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yilma Sisaye
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1978; Ukraine, MFA.
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery, 1978
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yimer Gebre Michael
Painter
bornc.1928 Debre Markos
educationChurch apprentice; Kine Tibeb School, 1947
careerArtist, Ministry of Education
membershipFounding member of Ethiopian Artists Club
group exhibitionsHSI Theater, Addis Ababa, 1960; National Museum, Addis Ababa, 1987
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor, Gouache
 Yisehak F Sellasie
Painter, Illustrator
bornAddis Ababa, 1964
educationRhode Island School of Design in Providence, Rhode Island, BA., Illustration 1988; Taylor School of Art, Rome
solo exhibitionsParis, 1992
group exhibitionsNew York, 1993-94; Berkeley, Ca, 1995; Napa Valley, Ca, 1996
mediaOil, Miscellaneous Media
address4745 Woodbridge Way, Antioch, CA 94509
phone number(925) 778 6966
emailYisehakFS@aol.com
websitehttp://www.artwork.faithweb.com/
 Yitagessu Mergia
 Yitbarke Gessese
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1970; further studies USA
 Yohannes Assema
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
group exhibitionsAlliance Ethio-Francaise, Addis Ababa 1997
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yohannes Bisrat
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1977
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa, Lagos
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yohannes Gebre Maryam
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1964
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery, 1964
 Yohannes Gedamu
Painter, Graphic Artist
bornAddis Ababa, 1947
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1967
careerArt teacher, Haile Selassie Comprehensive High School, Gonder; Designer, Ethiopian Advertising and Distribution; Technical manager, Addis Ababa Art Agency
solo exhibitionsAddis Ababa, 1965
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery, 1966, 67
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yohannes Kebede
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1988
solo exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1988
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
address80241
Addis Ababa
phone number18 72 18
 Yohanness Tessema
Painter, Instructor
bornDebre Markos, 1914
diedAddis Ababa, 1972
educationChurch education, Self-taught
careerInstructor, Etege Menen Handicrafts School, Addis Ababa
membershipFounding member of Ethiopian Artists Club
group exhibitionsHSI Theater, Addis Ababa, 1960
mediaOil, Watercolor, Gouache
 Yohanness Tsegaye
Painter
bornAddis Ababa, 1946
educationAttended Addis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1965; Further Studies USA
careerArtist, Ethiopian Tourism Commission
public collectionsEthiopian Tourism Commission
mediaOil, Watercolor, Gouache
 Yohanness Wolde Tsadik
Painter
bornGamogofa, 1944
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1967
careerWeaves Ethiopian dress.
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa
mediaOil, Watercolor, Miscellaneous
 Yonas Gebisa
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1963
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts Gallery, 1963
 Yonas Kenea
Painter, Restorer
bornAddis Ababa, 1960
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1981
careerRestorer, National Museum, Addis Ababa
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1981
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yonas Mekonnen Demissie
Graphic Artist
bornAddis Ababa, 1964
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1983
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa City Hall Gallery, 1983
public collectionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
mediaWoodcut, Miscellaneous
address115 The Esplanade Toronto ON Canada
phone number416 363 6756
websitehttp://www.yonasart.com/
 Yossef Abate
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, diploma 1994
membershipDouble Blue Group
group exhibitionsAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts, 1994; Goshu Art Gallery, Addis Ababa, 1998
mediaOil, Watercolor
 Yossef Kebede
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts
 Yossef Nashat Anewar
Painter
educationAddis Ababa School of Fine Arts