After graduating from the University of New Hampshire in 2003 with a B.A. in oil painting, J.J. started his art career by selling his work at gallery shows, open studios, art festivals, coffee shops, and art exhibitions all over New England and also from being hired to do commission work for clients. In conjunction with his oil painting career, J.J. aggressively began pursuing a music career as well. In 2004 he joined the rock band 'Asystole' which started a great foundation for his music career. He enjoyed performing on stages all across New England, releasing an EP, and doing a few east...more