I love being an creative because I’m able to release something into the world that was only living inside of me n now the world can see it
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My favorite art focuses on expressive female portraits with bold color, textured strokes, and intentional imperfection that brings emotion to life.
Where do you find inspiration?My inspiration comes from emotion, culture, and the beauty in imperfection especially the strength and uniqueness of Black women.
What would you do with $25,000?I’d use this money to grow as a creative through culinary school, expanding my art into new forms, while also supporting my family and my brother’s next chapter in college.
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