Art lessons started at 4 years old when I drew birds untill the household was consumed with those drawings. I eventully advanced to stick figures which in time matured. Attendance at Wilson City College was a good experience. " Learn to leave things alone"-John Anderson. Chicago State University was a great great experience that I learned to "think total picture"-Lee Randolph. "Repetition and variation is very important in a work of art.-Aubra Ford.