Art became my escape during incarceration. It gave me peace, purpose, and a way to turn pain into expression.
Thank you for supporting Melissa Chacon 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.