The Next Generation of Actors

Natalie Stratton
N.E.W. Lutheran High School

Area of Interest: Art

Nickname: Nat

Parents: Brad and Lisa Stratton

What has your involvement with art looked like?

I’ve been drawing/painting ever since I was little. My mom was an artist and passed her talents on to me. When I’m older, I’ve thought about going into interior design but as of now I don’t know what I want to do as an adult.

Do you have any hidden talents?

I can sing.

What’s the greatest piece of advice you’ve received?

I haven’t received it yet.

Where do you hope to one day visit?

France, Italy and Greece

What advice would you have to other students thinking of getting into art?

Even when you get frustrated because something isn’t turning out, you have to keep trying.

What is your favorite thing you’ve ever done with your area of interest?

Some of the perspective drawings I did at school.

If you had a superpower, what would it be?

To be able to fly.

What are your plans for after college?

I don’t know right now but some things I’ve thought about doing are interior design, worship leader and culinary school.

Milk, white or dark chocolate?

Dark chocolate.

Early bird or night owl?

Night owl 100%.


What is your first childhood memory?

Watching Curious George and eating pancakes while snuggling with my dad.

Favorite Halloween costume you’d ever had?

A ninja when I was very young.

Apple or Android?

Apple

Starbucks, Dunkin or Scooters?

Starbucks

Have you broken any bones?

Nope, and I don’t plan on it.

What is your favorite class and why?

Art. It’s what I’m good at.

Which statement do you agree with — the movie was better than the book or the book is always better than the movie?

The movie was better than the book. I don’t like to read.

Are you a Green Bay Packers fan?

100% yes.

Who is your biggest role model?

My mom.

When you were little, what did you want to be when you grew up?

An artist/painter.

Favorites:
Cereal: Cinnamon Toast Crunch

TV show: Outer Banks

Local restaurant: Olive Garden

Pizza topping: Pepperoni

Guilty pleasure: Staying up late

Candy: Twix or Sour Patch Kids

Color: Blue

Season: Fall

Shoe brand: Nike or converse

Candle scent: Pumpkin spice

Cookie: Chocolate chip

Go-to snack: Goldfish