I’ve always liked creating art that makes you think. Also, I love to see people smile when they see any kind of creative.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Although I like to call myself a caricature artist / cartoonist, my roots are in traditional art. I love Urban sketching but most of my “traditional “ art is now watercolor. I feel when you get the colors right it makes the artwork pop! And this can touch a heart.
Where do you find inspiration?My inspiration comes from our Lord. He has given us a beautiful world and His word to use as an example to create beauty and touch souls. He gives each of us a talent to use and mine is art. Through art I can show an inspirational message to someone that might be in need of love.
What would you do with $25,000?I would give a donation to my local church. Then, use part of the 25K to buy supplies for our year end fundraising to help needy people or families. We always take 100% of our earnings for the last 4 months of the year and distribute a financial blessing to as many families as possible 2 weeks before Christmas. We have been blessed to be able to help many people in need for the last 7 years. The Lord has used us to help
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