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paintings of black women

Dawn Okoro is an artist whose work has made such an impact that several celebrities have commissioned her to paint for them.  These celebrities include Erykah Badu; Victoria’s Secret model, Nichole Robinson; and Shaun Robinson of Access Hollywood.  She has won three Golden Keys and the American Visions Honor in the Scholastic Art Awards. By age 18, Dawn Okoro’s art was displayed in the Texas State Capitol building.