Ryan Michael

Hello everyone my name is Ryan Micheal, I come from a musical and artistic family. I grew up in Southern California playing sports and spent most of my adalecence enjoying the local beaches surfing and skate boarding. Art has always bin in my life as long as I can remember. But around 15 yrs old when I first met my good friend and mentor Paul Basenberg is when I started to really enjoy the passion and love of art. Paul new from a young age that he would change peoples life’s forever threw art and that teaching art was the reason he was out here on earth. Paul passed away in 2017 but not before he made his impact and met all the goals he said he would. He was a high school art teacher and excellent artist and a great person. He was only 39 yrs old when he passed. But his art work and lives that he touched will live on forever. He loved soccer Paul my cousin and I would play soccer for hrs.when I moved into my first apartment I didn’t have money to buy much of anything for the apartment and Paul came over with a truck load of his personal paintings and said I will help you with decorating the walls I said ok I would like to put a couple of you don’t mind. He laughed with a smirk and said no you can have all 15 of them that’s why I b...

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