Mixed Media Artist
Drew Deng is a multimedia artist that works with acrylics, paint markers, colored pencils, and pen among a myriad of other practices. Their artwork views life through a new perspective (figuratively and literally) through key features, such as colorful palettes and forced perspectives. By illustrating diverse and representational characters, their intention is for any audience to easily connect with the emotions and people in their work. Drew aims for viewers to imagine what it would be like to exist within the worlds they create, which emphasize the pleasures of daily life. Their artwork prompts people to tap into their inner child by reminding the audience of people, places, and moments from their personal memories which brings new meaning and emotions to each person.