I have loved art for as long as I can remember. I even went to college to get a degree in it. However, I have always lacked confidence in myself as an artist and in my work. But that changed when I finally decided to take a chance on myself and make my art career a priority. I left the safety and security of an hourly job and now walk dogs to support my art habit :-) Focusing on my art has forced me to take a good look inside - there are a lot of things that make me tick, and they aren't always positive. As a result, art has truly become an outlet for me,...more