When I draw I feel like I am my most true self. I’ve always had a hard time fitting in and art allows me to feel like I belong. I am free
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I create dark and impressionist art I put my pen to paper and everything that comes out feels like I’m giving a glimpse into my mind and the odd things I see
Where do you find inspiration?I used to find inspiration in depression and my bad days were fuel to let everything out but now I try to capture the beauty of the world as I see it as much as I can, it’s goofy but it’s mine
What would you do with $25,000?I would use the money to help raise my sons alistair and Griffen, I’m a single dad and it’s been tough keeping up with bills being the only source of income the money would be really helpful I could catch up on rent and get them some things they deserve
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