I create art to bring awareness to mental health. Sometimes it plays a big part in the subject matter and sometimes it’s more subtle.
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I one to oil paint and to create a rich oil paintings that include a bit of fantasy.
Where do you find inspiration?I get inspired by looking around at my everyday life and seeing something special in a person or an object. Just as much as when I go to galleries and museums to see what is possible in the art world.
What would you do with $25,000?I would use the money to create more as well as invest it back into my art to eventually become a full time artist.
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