Nigerian artist Lola Mewu has recently written her name in the annals of artistic history by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest continuous painting session, an astounding 72 hours of non-stop creativity.
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This remarkable feat saw her surpass the previous record set by Roland Palmerts of France, which stood at 60 hours, dating back to 2013.

Lola Mewu’s artistic marathon began on a Saturday, October 28, 2023, and she painted relentlessly until Tuesday, October 31.

In a video shared online, she wrote; “She did it !!!! 72 hours Lola broke and set a new Guinness world record for the longest painting marathon and she’s still going!!! Lola is attempting to break her own record”  #lolamewuspainthaton #lolamewuspaintingmarathon“

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Throughout this incredible journey, she brought to life a diverse array of artworks, each a testament to her boundless talent and endurance. Among her creations, she wove nostalgic childhood scenes onto her canvas, capturing the essence of innocence and memories.

What adds a unique dimension to Lola Mewu’s achievement is that some of her masterpieces were already auctioned off, showcasing not only her artistic prowess but also the incredible demand for her work.

This remarkable milestone not only secures her place in the world of art but also serves as an inspiration for aspiring artists and creative minds.

As at Wednesday, she posted on her “x” formerly Twitter, “Lola autographed some of her previous painting to appreciate the staff of safe house and some of her team members after successfully attempting to set a new Guinness world record for the longest painting marathon The signature of a winner”#lolamewuspaintathon

While we await the Guinness World Record acknowledgment for her new fit, it is alright to congratulate her for this outstanding artistic journey.
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