I love to create art because I’m able to express how I feel to show my culture to show what I love to express the beauty in life
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My favorite art to create would be between pencil and acrylic paint. I love being able to manipulate the mediums to create beauty. I love to create our pieces of people dancing of movement the flow of their clothes the flow of their hair just the movement and being able to express that through my art
Where do you find inspiration?A lot of my inspiration comes from my culture I am a Aztec dancer I love to portray dance in a lot of my art along with hummingbirds to me hummingbirds are beautiful they are messengers and very influential in my culture so you will see a lot of hummingbirds in my work
What would you do with $25,000?What I would do with $25,000 that’s a good question as a starving artist I would definitely want to use that money to be able to make more art get my art out more I also like going out into the community and teaching either of the youth elderly it’s a joy for me so I’d be able to buy art supplies to maybe do a few classes with my community and as a single grandmother mother who also is a care provider to my daughter and my granddaughter and who are both on the spectrum it would also help us with
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