Hilarie started to draw at the age of two. She drew faces that resembled Keanes' sad eye kids from the sixties, ballet dancers and horses. Her love of art continued through high school, and she entered college at Washington University in St. Louis, as a fashion design and medical illustration major. She attended college for only two years discouraged that the core classes for her major had nothing to do with art. She left school and hitchhiked out to San Fransisco to draw portraits in charcoal and pastel on the streets. With virtually...more