I create to turn thought into texture. Tactile tools and raw colors let me express the wordless, grounding me in the beauty of the process.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Impressionist Landscapes in vivid colors with a slight edge towards the abstract that ignites the imagination.
Where do you find inspiration?I travel to be inspired by nature and the out doors
What would you do with $25,000?I would donate half to fund fine arts specifically visual art in my local home town public middle school in Tupelo Mississippi. The other half would help fund my art projects and added art education workshops.
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