I’ve been creating since I was a little kid. I didn’t fully commit to it until I was a teenager, but art is so freeing, it keeps me alive.
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Puppets and costume crafts for theatre, such as masks and hats.
Where do you find inspiration?Everyday life, whether it be a song, a moment, something someone says, something that happens, etc.
What would you do with $25,000?I would go to grad school and get my masters degree in animatronics at UNCSA, or buy a workspace to start my own workshop.
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