Q: How would you describe your skill/talent?
A: I work in several different types types of artistic mediums.
Q: Including?
A: [My artwork consists] of digital artwork, sculpting, sowing/costume making and chalk art.
Q: What do you do with this artwork?
A: [I] sit and stare at it until I hate it.
Q: Do you sell any artwork online?
A: [Yes], mostly costumes, sometimes digital artwork. I am doing a new thing down where I design enamel pins.
Q: What made you start to get into art?
A: The need for validation. [She has been working on her artistic talent since she was three] and I enjoy it.
Q: What does your family think about the selling of your artwork?
A: [My family is] very supportive.
Q: Do you have any stories regarding your artwork?
A: Last year I entered a ski design contest and won, so I received a pair of skis with my artwork on them.
Q: What is your favorite piece of art that you have made?
A: Usually my costume works. I am pretty proud of [all of them]… then again they take months to complete.
Q: You previously mentioned “chalk-painting.” What is that?
A: [It’s] basically a big mural with chalk on the ground.
Q: How many awards have you won?
A: Every art contest that I have entered- which is about twelve- I have won.
Q: Could you name some you are the most proud of?
A: [I am the] most proud of the ski design contest, and the second is a chalk art contest in an adult category.
Q: How long do you intend to continue to sell your art/ Do you want to have a career in it?
A: I guess I’m not sure how long I will continue to sell my art, considering only three months ago I was really opposed to the idea of that being my job, because you know there’s that starving artist stereotype and that’s a bit intimidating, but now I’ve figured some stuff out and would love to be able to work doing what I love.
