I create things because I am an artist; and everything I do is revolved around art! So, Art is life. The journey,the progression the future.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
I love creating art that takes the viewer on a journey. Regardless of the medium—whether it is a meal that I cook, a handcrafted furniture piece, a music video, a short film, or a conceptual design composited and applied to a cup—I am driven by the process. I pour my time, hard work, and dedication into every project, whether it chooses me or I choose it. My goal is to ensure that those who are seeking something meaningful can find a level of craft and appreciation worth searching for.
Where do you find inspiration?My wife, my children, my faith, and my born on the bayou- Native American-Cajun French heritage. Most importantly, I hold a deep belief in myself: the conviction that I can accomplish anything I set my mind to.
What would you do with $25,000?Take my family on a much needed vacation. Expand my creative tool library. Lastly, contribute to our new home fund.
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