I was born Judy Vileo, February 12, 1967, and ever since I could hold a crayon in my hand, I've been drawing. Talent runs fluent in my large family, so it was very normal for my 5 brothers and sisters to be sitting around the kitchen table drawing or making some kind of crafts. When I was in the 7th grade, our teacher gave us an assignment to make a 'dot' picture. Others were expected to copy simple cartoons from the newspaper, however, my teacher knew I had some talent and challenged me to draw a postcard with a puppy and a kitten on it. I was apprehensive at first, but I...more