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Artist: Sam Ballenger | Location: Florence, SC

Holy Cactus

Medium

Water color, sharpie, pencil and paper
Age Group

Elementary (Grades 3-5)

Artist Statement

The first thing I did was draw a U shaped base in pencil. Then I drew different types of cactuses and different designs. I outlined it with a sharpie. Lastly, I painted it with water colors.

Artist Biography

Sam Ballenger

Florence, SC

My name is Sam Ballenger and I live in Florence, SC. My parents are Guy and Tara Ballenger. I have one sister, her name is Libby. I have two dogs, Tinkerbell and Mia. I am 10 years old. I am in the 4th grade and go to Carver Elementary School in Florence, SC. I love going to the beach with my family, swimming in the ocean and the pool. For fun, I play outside with my sister and dogs. I also like to play Roblox with my friends. My favorite foods are bacon, boiled peanuts, roast and chicken.

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