Art distracts me from the outside world. When I paint or draw, I’m in another place far away. Art is my peace.
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My favorite type of art to create is realistic, traditional work.
Where do you find inspiration?My inspiration comes from internal conflicts and from the joy of little things that are normally overlooked. When you look closer, there’s a whole new meaning to life.
What would you do with $25,000?I would invest in my future. Going to college would mean stability, opportunity, and the chance to become someone I’ve fought hard to be.
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