ABOUT
ME
OMER UDVIN
Through bold colors, expressive forms, and intricate patterns, Omer brings his distinctive visual language to life in contemporary paintings that explore emotion, optimism, and human connection.
OMER UDVIN, BORN 1999,
A YOUNG ISRAELI
SELF-TAUGHT ARTIST
Omer is an Israeli artist on the autism spectrum. For him, painting is a meaningful way of connecting with the world and expressing emotions through color, form, and imagination.
Although he resisted drawing as a young child, Omer began creating privately at the age of eight. Over time, he gradually began sharing his work with his family, and at seventeen, his artistic talent was recognized.
Since then, Omer has developed a distinctive visual language rooted in abstraction, bold fields of color, and a naive yet optimistic perspective on life. His compositions are built through layers of color, form, and texture, creating a visual world that is both intuitive and carefully structured.
Omer works primarily in acrylic on canvas, alongside watercolor and mixed media. His practice also extends to works incorporating fabric, as well as drawings, sketches, and sculptural pieces.
His work has been exhibited in Israel and internationally, received awards and recognition, and is held in private collections around the world.
EXHIBITIONS & AWARDS
2025
Participated in two group exhibitions: “Choosing Art, Choosing Love”
2024
Solo Exhibition, The Artists’ House, Haifa (Marc Chagall House)
2024
CFA Artist of the Year Award - Artistic Excellence
2023
Collectors Art Prize
2022
International Group Exhibition: “Visions of Hope”, Contemporary Art Collectors’ Virtual Exhibition
2021
Freshpaint Art Fair, Tel Aviv
2021
Group Exhibition: “Comedian Della Vita”, Lemon Frame Gallery, Tel Aviv
2020
Artist of the Future Award, Contemporary Art Curator Magazine
2019
International Group Exhibition, Swiss Art Expo
2019
Group Exhibition at the President’s Residence, World Autism Awareness Day
2018
Duo Exhibition: “Perfect Imperfection”, Lemon Frame Gallery, Tel Aviv
2018
International Naïve Art Exhibition, The Artists’ House, Haifa
2017
Group Exhibition, CHABBA Gallery, Herzliya
INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION
Omer's work has been recognized internationally through awards and juried exhibitions celebrating originality, artistic excellence, and contemporary visual expression.
