I grew up in an abusive family and making art when I was young was how I coped in a chaotic environment. Art became my way of life.
Thank you for supporting Laurie Papou in this year's competition. Your participation has helped make an impact for The Art of Elysium and their mission to use art as a catalyst to help people triumph over difficult life challenges.
Colossal is a nationally registered professional fundraiser that inspires people to advocate for themselves and those in need. Through online competitions like The People's Artist, Colossal offers participants the opportunity to make their mark while also making a big impact.