Creating art is how I channel emotions that are otherwise too heavy to carry. It’s a therapeutic practice that provides a healthy release.
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I love to make art that creates a contrast between two worlds and resolves the conflict I feel between two versions of myself. I often imagine a scene that wouldn’t naturally exist and bring it to life in a painting. While this might make the viewer confused or curious, a deeper interpretation often emerges.
Where do you find inspiration?Nature, nostalgia, vintage objects and fragmented memories of the past.
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