Abel Lema was born in 1998 in Addis Ababa. He discovered his passion for art at a young age, spending his early years sketching and exploring various artistic mediums. From 2018 to 2022, he received formal training at the Alle School of Fine Art and Design at Addis Ababa University.
Beyond his work on the canvas, Abel is actively involved in the local art community, contributing to its growth and vibrancy. Through his art, he invites viewers on a visual journey—one that both stimulates the mind and evokes a wide range of emotions.