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Growing up in Europe, birthed within my heart a desire for artistic excellence. This came about while gazing upon originals from the Renaissance as a your boy. I still remember looking at the detail in those works and marveled. It somehow created a profound interest in art within. Throughout the creative years, as any artist would, I gained inspiration from the joys and the sorrows which came my way. Sorrow requires one to have to look deep within to find resolve which has been a character building experience for which I'm extremely grateful. And believe me, I had the best teachers possible. Like storms which make a tree stronger. These experiences are reminders that I must continue to humble myself in order to overcome the human tendency...