To paint is to open a window to the soul - to express things that cannot be put into words …
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Large scale abstract/figurative work that communicate feelings in a direct and visceral way - telling stories from life. Interpretations of feelings and thoughts that communicate intuitively and subliminally.
Where do you find inspiration?My inspirations come from people and places - from travels - and from experiences in everyday life. My paintings respond to both my inner landscape and the world around me - interpreting feelings and thoughts - as a kind of visual diary.
What would you do with $25,000?I’m working on a an Art Retreat project - to create a studio - a place for a group of artists to work, exchange ideas, and present exhibitions. I’d use the funds to stock the studio - and make some large scale works for an exhibition in the studio/gallery.
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