{"id":233128,"date":"2025-07-26T08:40:52","date_gmt":"2025-07-26T08:40:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abianewscentral.com.ng\/nigerian-lady-embarks-on-150-hour-paint-a-thon-eyes-guinness-world-record\/"},"modified":"2025-07-26T08:40:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-26T08:40:52","slug":"nigerian-lady-embarks-on-150-hour-paint-a-thon-eyes-guinness-world-record","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/nigerian-lady-embarks-on-150-hour-paint-a-thon-eyes-guinness-world-record\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigerian Lady Embarks On 150-Hour Paint-A-Thon, Eyes Guinness World Record"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nigerian Lady Embarks On 150-Hour Paint-A-Thon, Eyes Guinness World Record
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A week-long 150-hour artistic marathon is underway as a young Nigerian girl, Olivea Lawson, embarks on a Guinness World Record attempt for the Longest Marathon Painting by an Individual.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Paint-A-Thon, which began on July 21st, will run non-stop until July 27th, 2025, and is already drawing attention from art lovers and cultural enthusiasts across Nigeria and beyond.<\/p>\n

The Rivers State-born visual artist, popularly known as Holiveah, is gathering supporters not just for her artistic prowess but for her bold statement.<\/p>\n

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The Bonny Island native says the event goes beyond personal ambition.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis is about empowering youth, especially women, and showing that with talent and consistency, we can achieve global recognition,\u201d she noted.<\/p>\n

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The Paint-A-Thon is also serving as a cultural showcase, spotlighting the colors, stories, and heritage of Nigeria. The artworks being produced throughout the marathon focus on themes of hope, resilience, and African pride.<\/p>\n

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Beyond artistic expression, the attempt is expected to boost local tourism, position Bonny Island as a creative hub, and open doors for economic and cultural partnerships.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThis is more than a world record bid,\u201d supporters say. \u201cIt\u2019s a movement of hope, art, and African excellence.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Holiveah, who targets to beat the current holder by going 150 hours non-stop on the Paint-A-Thon, and has currently hit 90 hours, is still counting<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

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Nigerian Lady Embarks On 150-Hour Paint-A-Thon, Eyes Guinness World Record \u00a0 A week-long 150-hour artistic marathon is underway as a young Nigerian girl, Olivea Lawson, embarks on a Guinness World Record attempt for the Longest Marathon Painting by an Individual. The Paint-A-Thon, which began on July 21st, will run non-stop until July 27th, 2025, and […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":233129,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[964,995,339],"class_list":["post-233128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-guinness-world-record","tag-painting","tag-rivers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233128"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233128\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}