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Graffiti to Fine Artist

Graffiti to Fine Artist

Feedback from Shawnta W.

Well it all start with graffiti.
Being a kid in the back seat of a car on the freeway, you always see graffiti everywhere in California.The different colors and technique inspired me and I wanted to try it. That was when I was in elementary. Me doing graffiti slowly turn into me drawing cartoon character on paper and clothes. It didn’t help that one of my older cousins had this Warmer Bros animation art book (the characters and creators). By this time I was in Jr. High but I was more into fashion than art. The whole art thing didn’t really hit me until later on in high school.

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