Photo Credit: Kyle Carpenter
I Create Birmingham: Doug Baulos
"I want young artists to know that there is absolutely a place for them, and that it is entirely possible to have a rewarding art career here in Alabama."
Photo Credit: Kelsey Weeks
I Create Birmingham: Carolyn Violi and Royzell D. Walker
"Savage poses the question, 'What makes a man civilized and what makes him a savage?' I hope, more than anything, we inspire people to reevaluate how we look at each other now."
I Create Birmingham: Eric Essix
"I owe everything to those early experiences and have been extremely blessed. My spirituality is what continues to guide me. I constantly read, study, travel, and listen. I find inspiration in my own personal experiences and others’ stories too. I always say, 'If you live long enough, you’re bound to have something to write about.'"
Photo Credit: Felicia Ashbaugh
I Create Birmingham: J. Heath Mixon
“Call an artist…they will get things done and it’s going to be done with finesse and heart.”