I was born and raised in Houston, TX and have been an "artist" most of my life. From an early age I loved to draw and create art. My abilities were first commented on in elementary school where my teacher encouraged me to do more and learn more about art. Thanks Mrs. Minifee!
Through out the years after that I con… Read More
I was born and raised in Houston, TX and have been an "artist" most of my life. From an early age I loved to draw and create art. My abilities were first commented on in elementary school where my teacher encouraged me to do more and learn more about art. Thanks Mrs. Minifee!
Through out the years after that I continued to take art classes and develop more as an artist. During high school i found a new love, cars! During this time I became a "gear head" and with the help from my dad who was a welder by trade, I created various custom cars from lowriders to hotrods. Soon after my brother and I with the help of some friends made this into our business where I learned the art of custom automotive painting.
The custom car chapter was short lived and I decided to move on to a different field. I toured many schools and I found one where the instructor was straight forward and honest. He graded us as individuals, meaning that if he thought you could do better you would have to redo the project or fail. I learned alot about graphic design, typography and color theory during this time. This school was focused on graphic design and I soon realized that I wanted to learn more about web design. Web design, to me, is faster moving, can be changed totally and completely very quickly and can come alive with motion.
So you guessed it, I jumped on my next journey.... that was in 1999. Now I am a web designer at local newspaper and love creating and learning about the web. Read Less
