Member of professional associations: Lake Region Art Association (LRAA)

Interests: Loving my family & friends, creating art, music, walking in nature, petting my cats, swimming

Values: Love, creativity, giving/contribution

Favorite motivational quote: Who looks outside, dreams: who looks inside, awakes. – Carl Jung

Book recommendations: Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards, The Secret by Rhonda Byrne, Awaken the Giant Within by Tony Robbins

Recommended steps for those interested in the profession: “You can be a self taught and self representing artist like I am. Although I do recommend taking some classes, research online beginner steps to creating art. Also see if your local area has an art association you can join.”

Other recommendations: Pinterest, Bob Proctor, Bob Ross

Find out more about Amy’s endeavors: https://www.amyparkerart.com/

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