It lets me be intense, even a little unhinged. It can be beautiful or disturbing, soft or extreme whatever I need it to be in that moment.
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Figurative expressionism on a good day with other days graphite/charcoal portrait sketching.
Where do you find inspiration?I find inspiration in creepy podcasts. Hearing the stories without seeing them lets the images form on their own, and they usually come out more unsettling. I like turning that into my art.
What would you do with $25,000?I would like start a nonprofit art organization for underground artists
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