For me it's more about the process...from a blank paper or canvas to a creation of a thought or idea.
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Although I started out with oil paintings, lately I've been doing a lot of graphite drawings and digital art. Each medium has a different shelf in my mind. As a favorite, it always starts with a drawing.
Where do you find inspiration?I walk in a local park every morning and find inspiration in the people, the dogs being walked, the squirrels and birds, the trees, the textures, the pond, and the odd shapes or textures I encounter, and a lot of imagination.
What would you do with $25,000?My daughter wants to open a children's theater to help young inspiring actors and singers. I would give it all to her.
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