Michelle West
Where were you born? Year, Country, State. Where do you live currently?
I was born in 1989, I live in the United States, in Illinois, I currently live in Chicago, IL
What initially drew you to drawing pretty pictures?
I've always been interested in having a pencil in my hand and making pretty pictures.
Who is your favorite skateboarder, living or dead? Any ties to skateboarding?
I don't have any ties to skateboarding other than designing a skateboard for a show.
Who is your favorite artist, living or dead?
My favorite artists are James Jean and Salvador Dali.
When you're not creating amazing works of art, what do you enjoy doing?
I enjoy reading and cooking.
Who are your biggest influences?
My biggest influences are James Jean, Salvador Dali, Audrey Kawasaki, J.AW Cooper, & Miya Bailey.
What mediums do you enjoy working in?
Mechanical pencils, click erasers, technical pens such as Micron and Copic Multiliners.
Anything else you want to tell?
I enjoy working in markers, acrylic paint, spray paint, colored pencils, and oil paint.