She doesn’t just make art-she invents it, turning paper, markers, and ideas into joyful, original creations every day.
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Learn MoreHer artwork goes beyond drawing, it’s inventive and hands on. She draws with confidence and creates detailed paper sculptures, puppets, and wearable art using markers, cardstock, and imagination. Whether building dragons, recreating favorite characters, or designing functional paper objects, she approaches art as a way to explore ideas, solve problems, and express herself freely.
Who or what inspires Emberly to create?She’s inspired by creative creators she watches on YouTube who show how ideas can turn into real projects. She’s also inspired by her parents, who encourage her creativity and make sure she has the supplies to explore it. Growing up in a creative family-builders, designers, artists and musicians-she’s surrounded by imagination, problem-solving, and support every day.
What is Emberly's favorite art form?Emberly enjoys exploring all forms or art, including painting, but her favorite medium is paper and markers. She loves how freely she can draw, and build imaginative creations, often turning simple materials into interactive and detailed works of art.
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