#OFMArtBeat - For Arno Carstens lockdown has fueled his creative fire

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For most musicians the pandemic has gripped their industry to the point of suffocation. Arno Carstens has been creating art for the last 10 years but says that lockdown has fueled his creativity and has forced him to find his inner artist. He says that fans need to hold onto their paintbrushes as musicians can't wait to show how they have evolved during this time of restriction and uncertainty. In the Art Beat Arno also talks about his love for painting and the classes he attends every Monday. Take a listen to the podcast below. To view his art visit www.arnocarstensfineart.com and for the latest news on his music and shows visit www.arnocarstens.com
11 Mar 2021 English South Africa Performing Arts · Visual Arts

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