Art has freed me in difficult times. I use it to give my imagination a place to feel. I also love making content to brighten up people’s daY
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I love to create visual art. Putting the pieces of the puzzle together. Whether it is with music, with wigs, comedy, or a stroll at the park. I bring my everyday into the visual arts tying them in with- Edits, dance clips, skits, other opportunities to let the mind run free.
Where do you find inspiration?I find my inspiration from music. I always used it to escape. With a wide variety of styles. From Enya to a Pop song from the 80’s. As artist we tend to lead with our emotions, other people’s stories, and sometimes just a cup of coffee.
What would you do with $25,000?I’d invest in a creative studio and new equipment. Right now I’m my creator space is pretty tight. I find myself banging into walls often, bruises are a normal part of my process, especially in my dance videos. Having a creator space would help my visions expand more into the wild. The new equipment would help take my content to the next level.
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