RichMaverickArt

I used to get High on Hard Drugs Now I get High on Creating Art ??? Art has literally saved my life almost a decade ago I've been paintin

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What is your favorite type of art to create?

I Believe everything is Energy, Vibration, and Frequency I got my start with spray paints but I've always seen wild things in my mind so I tend to paint whatever comes forward at the time. Sometimes it is tied to a strong Emotion or Character I love. Often times it feels as if I'm transported to these Awe inspiring lands in my mind's eye so honestly I Have two drastically different styles of art One being a more "Bob Ross on LSD" abstract type and the other including a more Pop Art Style ???

Where do you find inspiration?

My Own will and Drive has led me here. I draw inspiration from what I see in my mind as well as pop culture/cartoon references and subjects that make you take a different outlook or perspective on life in Hopes to spread more Joy. Sometimes painting for up to 16 hours a day for almost a decade now. I'm completely self taught, just figuring the career aspect out as I go, but truly even if I never see a penny of profit I will still be painting till the day I Leave this Earth. I live to paint and w

What would you do with $25,000?

I would Love to be able to help my Mom out a little bit first and foremost maybe set aside an investment account so she has something long run? but then the dream goal is to take RichMaverickArt Live, to be able to Travel and experience the world while sharing my gift and honing my craft. Launching actual products for people featuring my mascot and my original Artworks as vector images printed on apparel. I paint primarily with Toothpicks and Straws so the detailing is very Unique and textural?

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