The Artist - Ofer Samra

Born 1963, Tel Aviv, Israel
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA

Inspired by human nature and the natural world, Ofer Samra’s current work explores themes of the environment, animal extinction and human expression.

Using a variety of media, including water-based paints, resin varnish, and collage, Samra creates a vibrant visual and emotional experience through color and movement.

Born and raised in Israel, Samra moved to California where he initially pursued acting, appearing in “True Lies” with Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Samra studied art at Santa Monica College and with artist David Lloyd. His early work was shown at the Bruce Lurie Gallery in 2011, and his latest paintings were exhibited at the 2022 Chuck Arnoldi Studios group show.