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Spotlight Artist May 09

May Spotlight artist of the Month: Lil Artroom

V2W 24 Questions

1.Who is your #1 supporter?

I would say my girlfriend at the momment

2. What advice would you give someone who wants to be an artist?

I would keep at it, practice makes perfect.

3. Who inspired you?

No one are anything really inspired me to pick up a pencil and start drawing. Its just a god given talent.

4. What do you do to get your creative juices flowing?

I really feed of other artist work, that gets my creative juices flowing.

5. What inspires you to create?

Being able to see that piece of artwork from another that looks really nice. It just really motivates me to start drawing.

6. What are your aspirations?

My strongest desire acheive would have to be to live life to fullest and be successful. I'd really like for my supporters to be proud of me by acheivements.

7. Are there any future projects that you’re currently working on?

I'm currently working on this portrait of a little girl who passed away at the age of three due to fluid in the lungs for her uncle.

8. Where are you from?

I'm from Bossier City, Louisiana.

9. What are you most proud of, out of all your artwork?

I don't know, probably my Ice Cube drawing. That was the artwork that made it into Vibe Magazine December 2008 issue.

10. If there is one thing you could change about yourself, what would it be?

To be more of a go getta. Get up of my ass and make more things happen far as my career as a artist. Not being so scared to take chances.

11. What do you like about your talent?

It gives me extra money on the side of my regular job.

12. What’s the feeling you get after completing a project?

I feel really motivated, its like a overwhelming feeling when I finish a project and it turned out well.

13. What’s the best thing your talent has done for you?

The best thing my talent has done for me is make me a little money on the side.

14. What do you like about being a V2W artist?

That there is so many other artist in this ever so growing community with a variety of talent to inspire you.

15. Are you the only creative one in your family?

Yes I'm the only one.

16. What is your favorite quote?

" Real success is finding your life work in the work that you love." - David McCullough

17. If there is one thing you want to be known for, what would it be?

I would like to be known for being the best at what I do and just achieving my goals in life.

18. At what age did you start?

I've just been drawing so much tell the point I really don't even remember. I know it was a real young age.

19. How long do you see yourself being an artist?

Long as I'm alive and still have the body parts to draw with.

20. What mediums do you choose to work with?

Pen, pencil, prismacolor, on paper or illusttation board.

21. What is your favorite artwork that you’ve created?

I know I said my Ice Cube drawing in the other question that was somewhat like this one. I'd say the one I did at work of comedian Kat Williams.

22. Why is it your favorite?

That's how I meet my current girlfriend. I walked up to her at work and asked her to guess who it was. From there the rest was history.

23. How long does it take you to create?

Don't really know, probably depends on the amount of creativity that I put into that piece.

24. At what time of the day do you get inspired to create?

It just comes upon me at anytime. I could be at work in the evening and get inspired by a design that I say on a shirt.

Thanks for letting us Pick your brain Lil Artroom.

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