Creating art allows me the freedom to escape my thoughts and my demons that I carry around everyday and helps me to continue in sobriety.
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I love all kinds of art! I make my own journals with pockets and all kinds of different pages which i write regular journal entries on. I love painting and sketching. I love doing paint pours and creating jewelry. I write poetry and make my own bookcovers. I love taking two photos and meshing them together to create my own photo out of them. I love to tie dye. If its art or something I can create, I love it!!
Where do you find inspiration?All over but mainly from my experiences in life, the pain Ive suffered, the abuse and trauma Ive had to overcome and deal with, and my long road in recovery. I find it in books I read and music I listen to. I find it in my imagination and dreams.
What would you do with $25,000?I would take that and invest and create my own small business venture. Ive always wanted a coffe shop where you could create artwork in the back of the store. It would have everything you needed to create a multitude of different art projects while listening to tunes and enjoying your coffee. So I would try and start that up or I would give it to my parents for always supporting me and having my back throughout the worst years of my life when I was active in addiction. I also may decide to donat
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