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Nigerian student Praise Abidemi aims to break the Guinness World Record for Longest Marathon Portrait Drawing in Sunderland. Starting July 1, 2024, she will draw for 80 hours straight at Diego Joint. Support her historic attempt and follow live at @biddyvegas_artworld.

History is about to be made in Sunderland! Praise Abidemi, a Nigerian student at the University of Sunderland, is set to attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the Longest Marathon Portrait Drawing. This ambitious feat will involve her drawing portraits of people for an astounding 80 consecutive hours, beginning on July 1, 2024. The event will be held at Diego Joint, located on Norfolk Street, Sunderland, SR1 1EE.

The excitement around this event is palpable, with numerous supporters rallying behind Praise. On social media, messages of encouragement pour in, with many wishing her good luck and expressing confidence in her abilities. The community is eagerly anticipating this event, and organizers are calling for support to help make it a reality. They are encouraging everyone to save the date, join the event, and help spread the word by reposting the announcement.

For those unable to attend in person, live streaming of the event will be available through Praise’s art account, @biddyvegas_artworld. This remarkable attempt not only showcases Praise's talent and dedication but also highlights the vibrant and supportive community in Sunderland.