Wanderlust: Expat Life & Style in Thailand August / September 2015 - Art & Education Issue | Page 8

Fashion & Style You moved to Thailand almost immediately after graduating from university. What did you feel about taking that leap? How did your friends and family react? I was super excited about taking the leap. I always had the desire to travel, and going to Thailand was my chance! I’m the type of person who embraces every experience and pulls the positives from it. My family and friends were happy for me and wished me the best, although they would miss me greatly. What do you feel makes your work unique? I have a unique style that is easily recognizable. My portrait paintings are expressed I describe my color through choices as the colors of vibrant colors Thailand—emulating the and bold beautiful and bright temples, taxis, motorcycles, malls, apartments, leaves, and flowers of Siam. 8 WANDERLUST WWW.WANDERLUSTMAG.COM