Myrline Toyo

A FEW THINGS ABOUT THE ARTIST

1. What do you do when you’re not making art? (Day job etc...).

I'm currently in the healthcare field, but I'm working towards my goal to be a full time painter.

2. Why do you make art?

My inspiration comes mostly from nature, instrumental music, fasting, and being alone.

3. What inspires you?

My influence, first came from my brother who taught me for the first time @15 years old.

4. What/who are your influences?

My teacher Fravrange Valcin, Jean Rene Jerome, Jean Claude Legagneur (Haitian Artist), Claude Monet, Edgar Degas, Pablo Picasso.

5. If you could meet anyone dead or alive who would it be?

If I could meet someone it would be Steve Jobs.