Niles
Niles approaches art the same way he approaches movement in his body. He experiments without fear, makes mistakes, and tells the truth.
Niles approaches art the same way he approaches movement in his body. He experiments without fear, makes mistakes, and tells the truth.
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Learn MoreA few months ago, Niles drew a self-portrait (featured) and wanted to "share it with the world." So here we are. Niles' art is for his own happiness. He likes experimenting, following his ideas, and seeing what happens when he creates.
Who or what inspires Niles to create?Niles enjoys how making art lets him get lost in what he’s creating. He’s inspired by his art teachers Mr. Ryan and Mr. Rocco, whom he describes as "awesome" and "amazing." He says that learning from them makes him feel creative, happy, and supported.
What is Niles's favorite art form?Niles’ favorite art form is cartooning. He uses it to create stories about the characters he loves, but also as a way to explore his own relationships and feelings about himself and the people in his life.
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