I love creating art because it helps me figure out my surroundings, who I'm with, where I'm going, and what I'm doing next.
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My favorite type of art is definitely, art that's memorable. I like to create art that has true meaning and actually stands out. I also like to create art that can help others believe in themselves or keep going. My favorite type of art is for sure imaginative and expresses my feelings at that time. So I multiple favorite type of art to create.
Where do you find inspiration?I find inspiration in everything, from going places to talking to people. My inspiration is found almost everywhere. I find inspiration in listening to music and even taking a walk somewhere. Finding inspiration can be easy, and sometimes it can be hard. It matters what happening that day for sure. I definitely take inspiration in my surroundings and the people or things around me or whatever I'm doing that day.
What would you do with $25,000?I would start my career in art. I would start painting every day. Paintings really important to me so I would buy all the supplies and things needed to get my art career going. I would definitely give back to my community as well. I was hoping someone would actually help in the direction I should go with what to do with the money. This money would be very important to me I would help out tremendously to get a start on my career most definitely.
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