Thomas Skahill is a poet, artist, and teacher living in Oakhurst, California. Originally from Los Angeles, he creates art that explores themes of mental health, addiction, and societal malaise. His work, rooted in abstract painting, draws influences from Neo-Primitivism and Expressionism. Situated at the crossroads of grit and influence, Skahill’s art uses vibrant colors and dynamic brushstrokes to delve into the esoteric and mystical aspects of the human experience. Through his bold, psychedelic imagery, he invites viewers on a journey that bridges the tangible and the transcendent.