Making people smile is the highlight of my day. I love bringing joy to families who sit and to those watching around the world.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
My favorite type of art to create is Realistically rendered Caricature, Traditional and Digital.
Where do you find inspiration?I find Inspiration in each face that I draw. Other than that I find Inspiration in God’s creations. From Light shining on a park bench to the smallest insects looking for food, inspiration is constantly all around. It feels like Inspiration from faces has been the most challenging. And caricatures has become a way to unlock my deepest potential as an artist. Caricaturists have both the freedom and the structure to create memorable
What would you do with $25,000?I would like to open a foundation to aid in the development of the under privileged youth; a SAFE SPACE established for the soul purpose of having kids express their feelings through arts of all type. Thus, creating an outlet for their emotions, while keeping their minds engaged in positivity. I hope to establish school programs with the goal of keeping them off the streets.
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