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Spotlight on the Arts: Maddox VanElswyk

by Karen Thorson Paradise Center
| December 20, 2023 12:00 AM

“Spotlight on the Arts” by The Paradise Center honors and encourages students in the arts by highlighting their talent and acknowledging the support they receive through their schools and teachers.

Maddox VanElswyk is 10 years old and is in the 5th grade at Thompson Falls Elementary School. His favorite visual arts medium is pencil drawing, both with graphite and color pencils, but he also enjoys painting.  His approach to both reflects a strong sense of design. 

Maddox comes from an artistic family, and he is clearly inspired and supported by each individual and the collective group.  His mother offers art classes for youth in kindergarten, mainly 4- and 5-year-olds. His sister does landscapes incorporating trees, flowers, and light. An older brother in involved with graphic design.

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