Adam Basham

 

Where were you born? Year, Country, State. Where do you live currently

 

1973. Treasure Island California. Presently living in Chicago

 

 

What initially drew you to drawing pretty pictures

 

My mom was a painter when I was really little. I knew since I was about 2 that I was always gonna be drawing. And pretty much the same things, my entire life

 

 

Who is your favorite skateboarder, living or dead? Any ties to skateboarding

 

Tough question. I'm only really recently just digging into the scene. I'd rather not just pull a name out of a hat :)

 

Who is your favorite artist, living or dead?

 

Presently Bill Carman. Dead, Van Gogh

When you're not creating amazing works of art, what do you enjoy doing

 

movies, concerts, booze.

 

Who are your biggest influences

 

Other artists. I try to stay somewhat immersed in the community. Everybody inspires each other. Somewhat competitively

 

 

What mediums do you enjoy working in?

 

Acrylic and ink. Some amount of gigantic plush sculpture, when I have the time

 

 

Anything else you want to tell?

 

I'm eating cereal

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