Young artist to watch in 2021
From: Virginia.Art Education: I’ve been blessed to have a resource like the internet with its countless instructional videos by great artists like Casey Baugh, Scott Christensen, Josh Clare, and the late Richard Schmid. And I am grateful to have a grandmother who was a university art professor. She invested so much of her time and resources into me and my career. She taught me about fundamentals from an early age.Style: Representational.Creative Spark: Going outdoors, having solitary time to think, watching movies that I can relate to, and both seeing and listening to masterful work by others.Second-Choice Career: Navy SEAL.Other Passions: Running, hiking, and being with friends. I’m a gym rat, and I’m always trying to push myself physically. I recently hiked a 32-mile section of the Appalachian Trail.Best Advice Received: From John Wooten, “Don’t look for big, quick improvement. Seek the small improvement one day at a time.”Biggest Fear: Having lived a long life only to realize I left so much potential on the table.Quirkiest Trait: I don’t like sharing food from my plate.Mantra or Motto: Win the day.Favorite Studio Music: Logic, Grover Washington Jr., Kenny G, and Stevie Wonder.Favorite Work by Another Artist: THE RETURN FROM FISHING by Joaquín Sorolla.Price Range: $150 to $9,600.Representation: The Little Gallery, Roanoke, VA; www.anthonybowes.net.
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