Oshodi Art Gallery

Oshodi Art Gallery — Ikorodu’s Artistic Oasis

Discover Oshodi Art Gallery, a cultural gem tucked away in Ikorodu, Lagos. As Nigeria’s second-largest art space—boasting over 20,000 artworks—this vibrant destination blends art, education, and discovery into one captivating experience.

Why You Should Visit

• Vast and Diverse Collection
  Explore thousands of paintings, sculptures, ceramics, textiles, and mixed-media creations—all in one inspiring setting.
• Live Creative Vibes
  Watch as artists bring works to life through painting, sculpting, and digital animation in real time.
• Art Studios & Training
  Engage with ultra-modern studios dedicated to painting, sculpture, textiles, ceramics, photography, animation, and graphics.
• Kid-Friendly Atmosphere
  The gallery welcomes families with fun touches like indoor games, perhaps even jump castles, plus refreshment points to round out the
• Warm Welcome & Cultural Resonance
  Visitors describe the space as serene, inviting, and rich in African cultural expression:

“A serene and inviting gallery—for family, children, and art lovers.”
“Array of different genres... definitely something really nice for your space enhancement.

Budget & Spending 

1. Admission & Event Fees
For special occasions like family funfairs—such as the Easter Family Funfair and the December “Funfair of Thanksgiving”—there was a gate fee of ₦1,000 to enjoy art tours, games, and creative activities.
For general sightseeing or visits outside of these events, no standard admission fee is mentioned—so entry appears to be free for casual visitors.
2. Artwork Prices
The gallery houses thousands of artworks—from sculptures to textiles and ceramics. Pricing varies widely based on the materials used.
For example, a wood sculpture titled "Elegant" is listed at ₦250,000.
In general, the gallery notes that artworks are affordable and easy to patronize, with prices depending on material, size, and complexity.
3. Training & Academy Fees
The Oshodi Arts Academy offers a six-month professional theatre and creative arts training program (covering dance, drama, video editing, animation, etc.) with:

• • Entry form fee: ₦5,000
  • Tuition: ₦50,000 (payable in two installments)