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Shannon Amidon

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From an early age, I have been fascinated by the unknown. A curious child, I asked endless questions and felt a deep attraction to mystery and discovery. Some of my early occupational dreams included being an Egyptologist, geologist, and marine biologist. These fields fascinated me because they offered a way to uncover hidden stories whether through ancient artifacts, layers of earth, or the mysteries of the ocean depths. Each represented a unique form of exploration and discovery that fueled my childhood imagination. It was a powerful realization to discover that creating art could inspire the same sense of wonder, mystery, and exploration I had always sought.

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From an early age, I have been fascinated by the unknown. A curious child, I asked endless questions and felt a deep attraction to mystery and discovery. Some of my early occupational dreams included being an Egyptologist, geologist, and marine biologist. These fields fascinated me because they offered a way to uncover hidden stories whether through ancient artifacts, layers of earth, or the mysteries of the ocean depths. Each represented a unique form of exploration and discovery that fueled my childhood imagination. It was a powerful realization to discover that creating art could inspire the same sense of wonder, mystery, and exploration I had always sought.

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