I create art to turn God’s whispers into color—healing hearts, stirring wonder, making the unseen felt.
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Where do you find inspiration?I find inspiration in the quiet moments most people overlook. In nature, in sunlight hitting the trees, in the colors of the sky, in the details of a moth’s wings, and in the beauty God places all around us every day. I’m inspired by emotion too—healing, growth, struggle, hope, and the strength it takes to keep going. Sometimes inspiration comes from pain, sometimes from peace, but it always comes with purpose. I also find inspiration in people and their stories. Every person carries something u
What would you do with $25,000?I would use the $25,000 to invest back into my art and build something lasting from the opportunity. I’d upgrade supplies, equipment, and the tools I need to create at a higher level. I’d also use part of it to grow my business, expand my reach, and create more opportunities to share my work with others. A portion would go toward financial stability and easing stress, so I could focus more fully on creating instead of just surviving.
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