I've always been fascinated with shapes, colors, and how light changes the look of objects and also making something really cool out of nothing. I have a little face-blindness and poor eyesight so I really study and memorize visual cues so I don't get lost in the world. I am an observer and a commentator on the world. I took my first official art class as a second-grader at a local college, and in the fifth grade was sent to a local oil-painting class with adults (which I hated, because oil painting is hard for a little kid who is good at drawing!) In high school, I took art every year and...more