Distant cousin of Maxfield Parish learned how to draw and paint at RISD while in high school during two summer sessions. Born in Caracas Venezuela where he lived until he was five with Spanish as his first language. He grew up by costal in Montecito, Santa Barbara, California and New York City, New York. He went to UC Berkeley for undergraduate and earned his BA in History in 1994, then UCLA School of Law, JD 1999. After law school he lived in ...