to tell the stories of our ancestors for our descendants, and discover universal truths
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Pencil drawings on old ledger paper (or big sheets of Rives BFK!) that reference historical portraits of ancestors.
Where do you find inspiration?History, family, truth, lies
What would you do with $25,000?Buy art from some of my favorite artists. Travel to Spain for an artists intensive and bring my family along.
Vote for Chris Pappan to become The People's Artist while supporting a great cause! Cast your free daily vote or make an even bigger impact when you vote by donation, supporting The Art of Elysium in their mission to use art as a catalyst to help people triumph over difficult life challenges.
Register now for your opportunity to appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display your artwork at The Art of Elysium's Salon.
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