Hope Baylon (b.1990) is a visual artist born and raised in Iloilo, Philippines. She graduated from Det Tverrfaglige Kunstinstitutt (The Interdisciplinary Art Institute) in Fornebu, Norway.
Hope employs line repetition as her primary artistic style. Her work varies from portraits to sceneries. She chooses her subjects based on personal experiences, memories, colors, and images that deeply resonate with her.
Hope has shown her work in Oslo and Fornebu, Norway. Nawong is her first solo exhibit in the Philippines. She has participated in exhibitions hosted by the Philippine embassy in Norway, Flytårnet Fornebu, and Neoma Galleria in the Philippines, where she participated in a virtual exhibit. Her work has also appeared in Kain, an emerging Filipino restaurant in Oslo.
“She was devoted to her work all the time, and has a deep interest in painting,” shares Julio da Silva, Hope’s mentor and teacher at DTK.
She is a full-time artist based in Norway. She continues to experiment with various artistic styles and mediums to enrich her artistry.
Hope is currently open to doing commissioned work. For more information, visit @hopebaylonart on Instagram or hopebaylon.com.
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