Art was always a calling. If I can put my energy into something to share a perspective for the better, I just have to. It’s that simple
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Nocturnal landscapes are by far one of my favorite types of art. The color in the absence of normal light is so striking. Showing beauty in darkness is so powerful to me
Where do you find inspiration?I find inspiration from my mistakes, failures, shortcomings. Channeling emotion to convert depression into accomplishments gives life to me and to my work.
What would you do with $25,000?$25,000 would pay for me to find a studio or suitable place to work and grow my business. This prize would give me the means to put more of myself into my artwork. I believe The more parts of my soul that I can put into what I create will make it all the more meaningful to those who see it. That’s what gives me life. sharing those parts of my soul. I just think in a world that’s so tumultuous
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