I’ve lived abroad for 42 years of my life, and fallen in love with the varieties of life; In people, animals, and landscapes.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
I equally favor pastels and Charcoal mediums
Where do you find inspiration?For most of my life I’ve traveled the world both as an executive, as well as an avid mountain biker. I often take photos of landscapes, people and animals to paint later
What would you do with $25,000?I would love to travel and participate in some advanced artist workshops. I would also love to participate in various art fairs to share my work.
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