I love to create art because it allows me to really express myself when I can’t find the right words for it. To see things differently.
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Receive Text UpdatesModern surrealism. And sunset landscapes. For my surrealist artwork I gather a lot of my personality and turn it into a character from my imagination. And for my landscapes I love sunsets so that’s my main inspiration
Where do you find inspiration?I’m my own inspiration. My creativity and upbringing does play a big role in my artwork. I find inspiration in music, movies or just from a single song lyric or movie quote. But definitely my inspiration comes from all my life experiences, good ones and bad ones.
What would you do with $25,000?I would definitely use it to make more art. Start a small business. Build my own art studio.
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