Name: Darvin Minus
Age: 21
Major: Art
Specialty: Portraits and tattoo designs
Siblings: 1 Brother
What interested you in art?
“As a child it was God given talent and from there on was interested.”
Did you do art in high school?
Yes
BGCSE Art grade?
A
Previous high school?
C.R. Walker
Influential Artists?
Jamal Rolle, Darrel tank, JD Hillberry, Chuck Close, Calvin Oxford
Favorite Area of Art?
Portraits
Favorite Medium?
Colored pencils
Weakest area in art?
Painting
Has art become apart every aspect of your life?
Yes.
Favorite art piece & Artist:
JD Hillberry logo.
Darrel tank portrait
Calvin Oxford works
Darrel Tank pieces
What is one thing that you constantly have to remind yourself about when creating art pieces?
To focus and to have patience.
What has been your most inspirational moment in the last five years?
With Renbent Mortimer, I got to talk with him and he constructively criticized my art and allowed me to see what I need to work on. I also started to read a book by Joel Olsteen – Becoming a Better You.
Top movies of all time?
ATL
Titanic
The Wood
Boomerang
Freedom Writers
The Notebook
Art Pet Peeve:
I don’t like creating art while persons are watching me or being surrounded by noise.
Most difficult area in portraits?
Hair
Art quote for self and others?
Discipline yourself and make a commitment.
Favorite Color?
White
Extra info:
I love culinary arts, visual arts, and poetry.
I’m very ambitious and my ultimate goal is to become successful in doing what I love.
I also want to become well known for my portraits and then my poetry.
