I was 17 when the Valencia School of Fine Arts contacted me in North Miami Beach to study art at their school. So I left high school early and went out to school in magical California. I had only been there 10 months when there was a family emergency back in Florida. I had to go back and be near my father. This episode is what left a dramatic impact and influenced all decisions. All art I produced and what direction I really wanted to take. I had been a musician since I was a child and so I changed. I began in Music Therapy...more