Chase Black

Artist on VibrantCast

A wise man once told me, "When someone asks you how long you've been an artist, you say, 'My whole life..." Well, let's say that my life started in 2020, when life just...stopped? But I was born in 1994, raised in a trailer, on my father's side/multiple houses on my mother's side (we had to move a lot). I never really got the chance to stick to hobbies for very long; I'm sure I loved elementary school art class, but I never stuck with it. So fast forward to 2020, I finally realized what was before me: Before GhostDaddy was realized, I started to do simple sketches of Cogsworth from Beauty and the Beast, Pongo from 101 Dalmations, and even sketches of my cats; my wife was shocked to find out I knew how to draw! I guess, so was I? Eventually came the paint- I started with simple shapes and painted them in; made cute snail critters and cyber fantasy scapes in a sort of, collage style- I've always loved collage, but never had the patience of cutting up different mediums to get what I wanted! So I inspired myself by remembering how much I loved looking at clouds (still do) and tried to find shapes and pictures, maybe even give them a story, and started to make search-and-find-styled…