I paint to avoid falling, I feel healed from something unknown to me, I feel relief in the mixed palette of universes that exist in my mind
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Abstract expressionism using oil paint over canvas, oil pastels over paper
Where do you find inspiration?Lately I’ve found inspiration in Egypt’s proto-religion icons, as well as swamps, nature ponds and the sun
What would you do with $25,000?Many things that would benefit me and my family, help my mother with some of her mortgage; invest in art supplies so I can show myself more professionally in galleries; i make music I’d like to buy a bass and record a good quality ep/album; and last but not least help my artist brother whose talent painting is outstanding !
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