Mendy Sylvain has always loved to draw. “I found it difficult to express my feelings otherwise, so for years I learned to draw as an autodidact at the same time as I was doing several studies,” he...
Matthew Smith remembers drawing dinosaurs, his favorite cartoons, and video game characters when he was young, being labeled as an “artist” growing up. “I was always creating,” he recalls. “When...
“Encouraged to pursue art by a supportive family and teachers who recognised my natural talent, I would often be found, pencil in hand spending hours drawing comic book characters or natural...
Mirta Arbini, like many artists, discovered her interest in art as a child. She says she was one of those kids always drawing and painting imaginary friends and magical places. “Growing up, I kept...
From the beginning, Eva Hild had a curiosity of and interest in creative expression. Although she knew from the start that she was an artist, she says it did not happen immediately. “From my early...
Stefanie Rocknak cannot remember a time when she was not interested in art. Her father was a high school art teacher until she was 6 years old, and began teaching her art at a young age. She can...