We will send an invite after you submit!
In memory of
Dr. Adeyinka John Fashokun
March 16, 1954 - April 12, 2023
Mar 16, 1954 - Apr 12, 2023
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a donation to celebrate the life of Dr. Adeyinka Fashokun.
Adeyinka's timeline
1954
Born
March 16th, 1954
1978
Graduated from Yaba College of Technology with Higher National Diploma (HND)
1978
Lagos, Nigeria
Publication: Sociopolitical Cartoons (Daily Publication). The Punch Newspaper of Nigeria
1978
1982
Graduated from college
1982
Oakland, CA
(Bachelor of Fine Arts) California College of Arts and Crafts, General Design with emphasis in Graphics and Illustration Design.
Scholarship Award - Oyo State Government of Nigeria
1982
Show: Three-Man Graduation Show, California College of Arts
1982
Oakland, CA
1983
City Art Award - City of Walnut Creek
1983
Scholarship Award - Federal Government of Nigeria
1983
Presentation: "Origins of Various Arts in Africa". Presentation to Teachers and Students of King Estate Junior High School during Black History Month.
1983
1984
Graduated from graduate school
1984
Oakland, CA
(Master of Art Education) with Distinction, California College of Arts and Crafts, Major: Curriculum and in Instruction in Art Education. Minor emphasis on Graphic Design and Illustrations
Graduate Scholarship Award - California College of Arts and Crafts
1984
Publications: Master's Degree Thesis. "A Guide for prospective Art teachers to Successfully Teach in Secondary Schools".
1984
Presentation: "General Introduction to Nigeria” Guest speech at AME Annual Convention in San Francisco.
1984
Paintings Exhibitions: "New Images from Nigeria". California College of Arts and Grafts
1984
Oakland, California
1986
Scholarship Award - Scottish Rite Temple
1986
Publications: Introduction to Africa And Her People". Speech given to members of the Scottish Rite Temple, Oakland, California.
1986
Presentation: “Introduction to Africa And Her People". Speech given to members of the Scottish Rite Temple, Oakland, California.
1986
1987
Doctoral Dissertation Award - Phi Delta Kappa
1987
1988
Graduated from graduate school
1988
San Francisco, CA
(Doctor of Education) University of San Francisco, Curriculum and Instruction. Minor emphasis on Visual Art Education
Publications: Doctoral Dissertation. "A Descriptive Study of San Francisco Bay Area Ar Instructors' Perceptions of Knowledge and Qualities Needed for Effective Visual Art Teaching at the College Level"
1988
Painting Exhibition: Bay Area Collectors of Black Memorabilia, Pacific Bell Building
1988
Oakland, California
1989
Publications: Sociopolitical Cartoons (Biweekly Publication), The African Times. Los Angeles, California
1989
1991
Photographic Award - Edna McConnell Clark Foundation
1991
Publications & Presentations: Workshop on African Art for Multiple Subject Credential Team, California
1991
Paintings Exhibitions: Art Village Gallery
1991
Memphis, TN
1992
New Notions for Excellence in Education Award - Marcus Foster Educational Institute
1992
Paintings Exhibition: The Art Festival
1992
Atlanta, GA
Paintings & Photographs Exhibition: California State University
1992
Hayward, CA
1994
Publications & Presentation - Panelist, Nigeria Independence Day Conference. "Nigeria Political Crisis: Its implications"
1994
Publications & Presentations: "Diversity and Multicultural Educational" Multiculturalism Seminar for School Administrators and Parents, Castro Valley Unified
1994
1995
Publications & Presentation - Panelist, 4th Annual Conference on Africa. "Conflict Resolution in Global: African: Challenges and Prospects". University of California,
1995
Show: Authors and Artists Reception, California State University
1995
Hayward, CA
1996
Publications & Presentations - Building a Team at Calvin Simmons Junior High School: How do we Define and Establish Mutual Respect among Adults working in a Diverse setting. An Action Research.
1996
1997
Paintings Exhibition: J. Lathan Gallery, "Visions of Africa"
1997
Oakland, CA
Paintings Exhibition: Geoffrey's Inner Circle
1997
Oakland, California
1998
Painting Exhibition: Moju Environmental Technology
1998
Oakland, California
1999
Painting Exhibition: National Black Fine Arts Show
1999
New York, New York
2005
Shows & Exhibitions: Black History Month, Paintings at Pittsburg City Hall
2005
Pittsburg, California
2023
Passed away
April 12th, 2023
Pittsburg, CA
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a donation to celebrate the life of Dr. Adeyinka Fashokun.
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a donation to celebrate the life of Dr. Adeyinka Fashokun.
Share this memorial website
Created with love by
Adereni Fashokun (Adeyinka's daughter).
