Creating whiskey-inspired art keeps my mind sharp and engaged, and that energy carries into my life with my family.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
I focus on whiskey-inspired fine art photography capturing mood, ritual, and story in a single high contrast frame.
Where do you find inspiration?I find inspiration in my surroundings. I work with what I have, shaping each piece from the moment and the environment I’m in.
What would you do with $25,000?I would likely save it in a high-yield account to fund future family trips, while also considering a portion for donation to a meaningful cause.
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