Established in 2005 and headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, the Guild of Professional Artists of Nigeria (GFA) is committed to raising the profile and understanding of Nigeria’s diverse fine art practices nationally and internationally. While based in Lagos, GFA has members located and working across various parts of Nigeria and worldwide. Our mission is to cultivate a profound appreciation for fine art through comprehensive educational initiatives at every level of Nigeria’s educational system. We strive to elevate the stature of professional artists in society while maintaining the highest ethical standards to ensure the integrity and sustainability of artistic practices in Nigeria. Dedicated to fostering unity within the art community, we promote collaboration and cultural exchange between Nigerian artists and their international peers and actively seek partnerships with esteemed art institutions globally. We aim to empower artists and enrich our cultural heritage through advocacy, education, and a united dedication to artistic excellence.