Art has always been a part of my DNA. Whenever Art was a choice in school, I took the class. At the age of six I won first-place at the Alabama State Fair for a crayon drawing of a clown. I am sure it was a category for children... My doodling in other classes became pieces of art when I gained access to materials. If I could have taken Art for every class I would have. As I grew older, I put Art aside as a luxury and focused on the 'adult' portion of the program. I looked forward to Christmas when I could make wreaths,...more
