Eye on artists

City/town: Glenwood Springs

Artist statement: Do what you like. Like what you do.Artist background: I’m born and raised in good ‘ol Glenwood Springs and adore spending time outdoors.Artist education: Just high school art classes!Shows and gallery exhibitions: Glenwood Springs High School Art Show, 2D Grand Champion

Family information: My parents, Jay and Roz Fowler, and one wonderful sister, SaraHow did you get started as an artist? I believe it all started when I was around 3, and I would drag out my bucket of markers and sit naked in the middle of the kitchen and doodle.What do you do in your free time? I play number-three singles for the high school tennis team.What’s your favorite medium? Pencil and chalk

Who’s your favorite artist? My sister and Georgia O’KeeffeWhat or who is your biggest influence? My sister was probably my biggest influence in art by winning the Glenwood Springs Art Guild scholarship in 2000.The Post Independent is asking accomplished artists to participate in “Eye on the Artists” by providing clear, descriptive, and fun explanations about what makes them tick as artists, including experiences in their field, hobbies and inspirations. Return completed forms to April Clark, at aclark@postindependent.com, 945-4487 (fax), or 2014 Grand Ave., Glenwood Springs, CO 81601.