I create art because it's the only time I have known quiet peace. It's where I can face the challenges of life and my true self.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
My favorite type of art is dark surrealism in water color painting and paper collage.
Where do you find inspiration?My own life experiences, nature, other art and a deep need to understand myself.
What would you do with $25,000?I would use it to fund artwork and continue to rebuild my life after a life changing event.
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