Stan is the epitome of an “accidental artist.” It’s not an accident that Stan understands the significance of smart design and the joyful freedom that uninhibited artistic creativity offers. Stan has experienced the costly devastation of bad ideas, yet he continues to build, design, and create. Stan has always been drawn to and inspired by art and design. Stan is trained in both mechanical engineering and architectural design, and appears enthusiastic about his altruistic and entrepreneurial approach to his life and career. It is his resilient spirit, tenacious ambition, and artistic motivation that draw the Accidental Artist to this competition.