I want people to see the beauty of the world the way I see it. The greatness of small things, and the delicacy of big things.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Imaginal landscapes with soft pastels; close-up macro magnifications of small pieces of natural beauty.
Where do you find inspiration?Nature, philosophy, spirituality, gardening, and everyday experience.
What would you do with $25,000?Invest and strategize to step away from my current profession and become a full time artist.
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