My passion for art ignited in my earliest years, a flame that was unexpectedly fanned when behavior issues led to my expulsion from daycare. This predicament forced my mother to bring me along to her workplace, where I was pacified with a generous supply of art materials. This early exposure laid the groundwork for my lifelong engagement with art, propelling me into art studios to deepen my exploration of artistic expressions from a tender age. Nevertheless, there have been extensive periods in my life where the brush and canvas remained untouched. Arriving in the United...more