Raised in violence and tempered by tragedy, I paint to bleed out the past. My art is a 60-year walk back to the light. I am a survivor.
You decide who will appear in Artforum Magazine, take home $25,000, and display their work at The Art of Elysium's Salon!
Acrylic pour and glue tree art
Where do you find inspiration?In quiet moments, nature, and the need to escape—where intuition and emotion can breathe.
What would you do with $25,000?Before my brothers untimely death, we chased adventure together—jeep trails, ghost towns in the Sierra’s—hitting every mom-n-pop for a beer along the way. Iceland was on our bucket list. I’d take that trip for both of us—and see ALL the things.
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