Art has been my saving grace as the stresses of life happen. My paintbrush replaces tears when I’m upset and brings joy when I’m happy
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Painting and pottery are my lifesavers. I dabble in any form of art that is presented to me as I’m always eager to learn and to try new things. The feel of clay in my hands or the magic colors that come from a paintbrush keep my world sane and in focus.
Where do you find inspiration?Inspiration is in all corners of my life. A serene setting with the sounds and smells of nature make my paintbrush want to do its magic! A child’s laughter ignites the joyous colors on my canvas. A pet that wants to sit in my lap brings warmth that must be shared in canvas.
What would you do with $25,000?As an art enthusiast, I am active in art groups that promote the arts in small town America. Prize money would be well spent in this endeavor spreading the benefits of creating
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