It’s like therapy for me. That’s all I have in my mind for that period of time. There’s nothing more liberating than that feeling.
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I started with paper and ink, but over time I’ve transitioned into creating most of my work digitally. There’s always that ongoing debate about whether digital art is “really” art, but I’ve come to see it differently, digital tools open up endless opportunities to experiment, explore new styles, and push creative boundaries in ways that traditional mediums sometimes can’t.
Where do you find inspiration?From everything, dreams, everyday experiences, and even the state of the world around us, there’s always something to draw inspiration from.
What would you do with $25,000?I’d pay off my student loans.
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