I paint because my mind is loud. There’s a constant stream of emotion, color, and movement inside me sometimes chaotic…
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Art that moves and vibrate with me through color
Where do you find inspiration?My inspiration comes from emotion and overstimulation. I feel things very intensely, and painting is how I release that energy. The colors I use are bold because that’s how the world feels to me vibrant, chaotic, but also beautiful and calming at the same time.
What would you do with $25,000?If awarded the $25,000 prize, I would invest in building a sustainable art practice by securing studio space, purchasing quality materials, and creating a cohesive body of work rooted in color and emotion. I would also develop accessible art products, like mindful coloring books, to reach a wider audience. This opportunity would allow me to grow as both an artist and entrepreneur, creating long-term impact through my work
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