I create art to express my feelings and help others feel seen!
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Ceramic sculptures and paintings. Also digital painting.
Where do you find inspiration?I find inspiration in my life and feelings, and the need to want to help others, I wan my art to be able to help others not feel alone specially though Sexual Assult, and that inspired me to keep creating.
What would you do with $25,000?I would buy my first car and be able to pay my college, I have been working very hard to get a car so that I can also keep paying college, I work two jobs right now but am only earning $100 a month so this is an amazing apportunity for me to be able to move forward!
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