Creating art for it's therapeutic; for it makes me feel most alive; to contemplate and pray; to slow down and yet be at joy!
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Ethiopian Orthodox Iconography, Second Gondarian period-18th century.
Where do you find inspiration?The smell of frankincense at church, colors of the fall and especially whenever gratefulness kicks in. Anything good and positive often makes me feel like painting.
What would you do with $25,000?I will do better pursuing art education, brag about my win and will definately make someone's day.
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